Barcelona, Spain (5) – Olympic Park
In 1992, Barcelona was host to the Summer Olympics. Built on Montjuic Mountain, it overlooks the city. The site was much smaller than what I was expecting. However, a very pleasant visit as we took the time to watch the sunset with the locals.
Olympic Stadium
Palau Sant Jordi held the indoor sporting events such as gymnastics and volleyball finals
Palau Sant Jordi (l) and the telecommunications tower (r)
Tennis Courts
Ball Diamond
…and there is the sunset
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