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Casa Museu Gaudí
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Casa Museu Gaudí

📍 Gràcia, Barcelona, 08024🏗 1905-01-01🖊 Francesc Berenguer i Mestres🏛 Cultural Asset of National Interest

You step into Gaudí’s former home museum, Casa Museu Gaudí—built in the Catalan modernist idiom by architect Francesc Berenguer i Mestres. The house was designed as the “model property” for Eusebi Güell i Bacigalupi’s unrealized garden-city plan: he had acquired the Can Muntaner de Dalt grounds in 1899 and commissioned Gaudí’s scheme for sixty houses, with work halted in 1914. Construction of this particular house ran between 1903 and 1905, built by contractor Josep Casanovas i Pardo and signed by Gaudí himself. In 1906, Gaudí bought the house and lived there with his father and niece; his father died the same year, and his niece in 1912. From then until the end of 1925, he lived here alone, before moving a few months before his death in 1926 to the workshop connected to the Sagrada Família. …

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