Buildings with a government or adminastrative purpose
Historic government & administrative buildings that are not traditionally thought of as tourist attractions but can actually be visited.
Governmental or Administrative Buildings that can be Visited
Barcelona and Catalonia has enjoyed various forms of self-government since its establishment before the Romans and so there are many amazing historic buildings that are in use today by the Regional Parliament, councils and state run departments or institutions.
This list details a few of these buildings that have an administrative or government purpose or are occupied by a state-run public service.
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Happy Exploring!
5 Governmental or Administrative Buildings in Barcelona
Barcelona Town Hall & Plaça Sant Jaume
Plaça Sant Jaume governmental buildings, Pont del Bisbe, Barcelona city hall Saló de Cent & Saló Carles Pi i Sunyer. Guided tourist visits
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1904 Fabra Observatory for study of asteroids and comets
Historic 1904 fully functional observatory by architect Josep Domenech i Estapa. Observatory offers guided visits and summer evening dinner & stargazing
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Casa de la Ardiaca - Archdeacons house - city archives
Beautiful interior courtyard, exhibition space & roof terrace. Building also houses the Barcelona historical archives and is built into the Roman city walls
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Palau del Parlament de Catalunya - Catalonia Parliament
Former Arsenal of the Citadel fortress, one of the few surviving citadel buildings is now the Catalonia Parliament. Guided tours information
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1 Governmental or Administrative Buildings Outside of Barcelona in Catalonia
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