Barcelona's Head

Local nameLa Cara de Barcelona
LocationGothic Quarter, Barcelona, Spain

El Cap de Barcelona is a surrealist sculpture created by American Pop artist Roy Lichtenstein for the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Its English title is The Head of Barcelona.The sculpture was Lichtenstein's first outdoor work using ceramic tile. It is said to acknowledge Antoni Gaudí and Barcelona's affinity for mosaics.The sculpture stands tall on the waterfront in the heart of the city.

Tags SculptureArtwork
Download Download See more
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya Admission Ticket from 15 USD
Book ticket

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Cap_de_Barcelona

Address 32 Passeig de Colom, Barcelona 08039, Spain

Coordinates 41°22'51.326" N 2°10'56.897" E

Tours and activities: Barcelona's Head

Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya Admission Ticket

Skip the line
Instant confirmation
from 15 USD

Barcelona Aquarium: Skip-the-Line Admission Ticket

Skip the line
Instant confirmation
from 26 USD

Barcelona: Park Güell Admission Ticket

from 16 USD

Tripomatic - A Travel Guide in Your Pocket

Download for free and plan your trips with ease
Or simply search for Tripomatic in the App Store or Google Play.
Tripomatic Maps The world's first map app tailored for travelers
Use the app Not now