Block of Discord

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Block of Discord is a famous row of contrasting Modernista buildings in Barcelona’s Eixample district, renowned for their strikingly discordant architectural styles.

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instanceOf architectural ensemble
city block
tourist attraction
alsoKnownAs Illa de la Discòrdia
architecturalStyle Art Nouveau
Modernisme
linked to: Modernisme català
city Barcelona
containsBuilding Casa Amatller
Casa Batlló
Casa Bonet
Casa Lleó Morera
Casa Mulleras
country Spain
hasArchitect Antoni Gaudí
Enric Sagnier
Josep Puig i Cadafalch
Lluís Domènech i Montaner
Marcel·lià Coquillat
hasCulturalSignificance icon of Catalan Modernisme
hasFeature contrasting façade designs
highly ornamented façades
residential and commercial buildings
heritageStatus important architectural heritage site in Barcelona
knownFor discordant architectural styles
row of contrasting Modernista buildings
languageOfAlternateName Catalan
locatedIn Barcelona
Catalonia
Eixample district
linked to: Eixample

Spain
locatedOnSideOfStreet east side of Passeig de Gràcia
mainBuilding Casa Amatller
Casa Batlló
Casa Lleó Morera
notablePeriod early 20th century
late 19th century
partOf Eixample urban expansion
linked to: Eixample
region Catalonia
street Passeig de Gràcia
subjectOf architectural tours in Barcelona
touristPopularity high

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Illa de la Discòrdia translation Block of Discord