UNESCO WHS - Antoni Gaudí - Palacio Güell Postcard

UNESCO WHS Serie - World Heritage Sites in Spain Works of Antoni Gaudí / Obras de Antoni Gaudí Seven properties built by the architect Antoni Gaudí (1852–1926) in or near Barcelona testify to Gaudí’s exceptional creative contribution to the development of architecture and building technology in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These monuments represent an eclectic, as well as a very personal, style which was given free reign in the design of gardens, sculpture and all decorative arts, as well as architecture. The Güell Palace is a mansion designed by the architect Antoni Gaudí for the industrial tycoon Eusebi Güell. It was built between 1886 and 1888. Name: Works of Antoni Gaudi Site: Güell Palace / Parque Güell Country: Spain Location: Barcelona, Catalonia Inscription: 1984 Category: Cultural (i)(ii)(iv) Unesco Ref: 320-002 Special Feature: The card has a QR-Code on the backside to navigate for more Informationas about the site.