Painted – Carrer Princep de Viana
Happy Monday! Did you have a good weekend? I had a blast, hanging out and partying with friends, and today I feel tired and old! But that’s OK, because in Barcelona you can be proud to be old!
Sgraffito gorgeousness – Carrer Bonsuccès
Apart from Amsterdam, Barcelona is the only other city I know where age is carried with pride – on buildings that is! Whether painted in bas-relief, sgraffito’ed, carved, tiled, or carved, there are signs of age just about everywhere in this gorgeous town. Here, see for yourself…
Age on your doorway – Carrer dels Angels
Age on your doorway :: 2 – Carrer Comte Borrell
(Wrought) iron age – Carrer Princesa
Old tile – Carrer del Sots-Tinent Navarro
Carved long ago – Carrer Elisabets
Carved long ago :: 2 – Carrer de la Pietat
Telling a story – Montjuïc fortress
Make up your mind – Carrer Botella
Painted plaque – Carrer Cometa
New to indicate old – Plaça de Sant Just
Are you proud to be old?
New replaces old – Carrer Princesa
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