Casa Batlló

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Casa Batlló is a renowned modernist building in Barcelona designed by architect Antoni Gaudí, famous for its fantastical façade, organic forms, and colorful mosaic decoration.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
building
modernist building
tourist attraction
architect Antoni Gaudí
architecturalMovement Modernisme català
surface form: Modernisme
associatedWithArchitect Antoni Gaudí
city Barcelona
client Josep Batlló i Casanovas
constructionEndDate 1906
constructionStartDate 1904
country Spain
famousFor colorful mosaic decoration
fantastical façade
organic architectural forms
hasFaçadeFeature skeletal-like columns
trencadís mosaic decoration
wavy stone balconies
hasFunction cultural venue
museum
hasInteriorFeature curved walls
light wells
organic forms
stained glass windows
hasRoofFeature ceramic tile scales
cross-topped tower
dragon-back roof
hasTour audio-guided tours
guided tours
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site "Works of Antoni Gaudí"
locatedInCity Barcelona
locatedInCountry Spain
locatedInRegion Catalonia
location Barcelona
namedAfter Batlló family
neighborhood Eixample
openToPublic true
originalCompletionDate 1877
partOf Illa de la Discòrdia
renovation remodeling of an existing 19th-century building
streetAddress Passeig de Gràcia 43
style Art Nouveau
Modernisme català
surface form: Catalan Modernism

Modernisme
UNESCOInscriptionYear 2005
UNESCOSite Works of Antoni Gaudí
usesMaterial ceramic tiles
glass
iron
stone
wood

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Works of Antoni Gaudí hasPart Casa Batlló
Barcelona knownFor Casa Batlló
Antoni Gaudí notableWork Casa Batlló
Modernisme català notableWork Casa Batlló