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Gaudí Crypt at Colònia Güell

Gaudí crypt·Santa Coloma de Cervelló

Gaudí’s experiment, outside the city

The crypt of the church Gaudí designed for the Colònia Güell, an industrial village outside Barcelona.

Our take

  • By FGC train
  • UNESCO World Heritage
Address
Claudi Güell 6, 08690 Santa Coloma de Cervelló
Santa Coloma de Cervelló, Barcelona

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About Gaudí Crypt at Colònia Güell

The Colònia Güell is at Santa Coloma de Cervelló, reached by FGC train. Its crypt, by Gaudí, is on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Gaudí Crypt at Colònia Güell before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Gaudí Crypt at Colònia Güell are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Barcelona-El Prat Airport8.6 kmCycle 34 minCar or taxi 27 min
  2. La Pedrera12 kmCar or taxi 36 min
  3. Park Güell12 kmCar or taxi 36 min
  4. Casa Batlló12 kmCar or taxi 36 min
  5. La Boqueria12 kmCar or taxi 37 min
  6. Palau de la Música13 kmCar or taxi 38 min
  7. Barcelona Cathedral13 kmCar or taxi 38 min
  8. Sagrada Família13 kmCar or taxi 39 min
  9. Museu Picasso13 kmCar or taxi 39 min
  10. Barceloneta beach14 kmCar or taxi 42 min

Main railway stations

  1. Barcelona Sants9.5 kmCycle 38 minCar or taxi 30 min
  2. Plaça d’Espanya (FGC)10 kmCycle 41 minCar or taxi 32 min
  3. Passeig de Gràcia (Rodalies)12 kmCar or taxi 37 min
  4. Plaça de Catalunya (Rodalies, FGC)12 kmCar or taxi 37 min

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