Town Hall in Plaza Sant Jaume
Neoclassical facade & gothic interior such as the 14th century Great Hall designed by Pere Llobet. Government building closed except on special visiting days.
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Updated: Dec 7, 2022
Buildings with a government or adminastrative purpose
4 things to do and see
Historic government & administrative buildings that are not traditionally thought of as tourist attractions but can actually be visited.
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Updated: Apr 30, 2022
Description of Govmt or Administrative Building
Barcelona has had 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 Parliament, council and state run departments.
This list details a few of these buildings that have an administrative or government purpose or are occupied by a state-run public service.
Click on a photo to find out more about each building.
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Atractions with theme of Govmt or Administrative Building
Correos Post Office Barcelona
Barcelona's main telegraph office designed by Josep Goday i Casals and Jaume Torres i Grauin 1927. Today, a post office with spectacular main customer hall.
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Updated: Jun 1, 2022
Fabra Observatory
Historic 1904 fully functional observatory by architect Josep Domenech i Estapa. Observatory offers guided visits and summer evening dinner & stargazing.
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Updated: Sep 17, 2021
Catalan Parliament Old Citadel Buildings
Former Arsenal of the Citadel fortress, one of the few surviving citadel buildings. Not tourist attraction however it is possible to organise an interior visit.
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Updated: Sep 28, 2021
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