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Park Guell Barcelona
![]() Reptil Park GuellGaudÃ's multicolored mosaic salamander, popularly known as "el drac" at the main entrance, as restored after the vandalism of February 2007. | ![]() Park GuellPark Güell is skillfully designed and composed to bring the peace and calm that one would expect from a park. The buildings flanking the entrance, though very original and remarkable with fantastically shaped roofs with unusual pinnacles. From October 2013 the entrance to the Park is free but there is an entrance fee to visit the monumental zone. | ![]() Park GuellThe park supports a wide variety of wildlife, notably several of the non-native species of parrot found in the Barcelona area. Other birds can be seen from the park, with records including Short-toed eagle. The park also supports a population of Hummingbird hawk moths. The focal point of the park is the main terrace, surrounded by a long bench in the form of a sea serpent. The curves of the serpent bench form a number of enclaves, creating a more social atmosphere. |
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