Within the undulating-roofed Mercat de Santa Caterina, this simple, glassed-in store is stacked with olive oils and vinegars from all over Spain, as well as Catalan wines. Taste some of the products before deciding. Some of the best olive oils come from southern Spain.


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1. Mercat de Santa Caterina

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3. Plaça de Ramon Berenguer el Gran

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4. Museu Europeu d’Art Modern

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5. Capella Reial de Santa Àgata

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Accessed within the Museu d'Història de Barcelona, this is the chapel of the old Gothic Palau Reial Major (Grand Royal Palace). Outside, a spindly bell…

6. Roman Walls

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7. Plaça del Rei

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The courtyard of the Gothic former Palau Reial Major, this picturesque, almost entirely walled-in square is where the Reyes Católicos (Catholic Monarchs)…

8. Museu Frederic Marès

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The wealthy Catalan sculptor, traveller and obsessive collector Frederic Marès i Deulovol (1893–1991) amassed one of the wildest collections of historical…