Barcelona is a vibrant city located in the northeastern part of Spain, along the Mediterranean coast. It is the capital of the Catalonia region and the second-largest city in Spain after Madrid. Known for its unique architecture, rich history, and lively culture, Barcelona is a major tourist destination.

One of the city’s most iconic features is the work of architect Antoni Gaudí, including the famous Sagrada Família basilica and Park Güell. Barcelona is also renowned for its art, cuisine, beaches, and dynamic nightlife.

In addition to its cultural attractions, Barcelona is a major economic and technological hub in Europe. It is also famous for its football club, FC Barcelona, one of the most successful and popular football teams in the world.