Casa Botines, León
Antoni Gaudí built Casa Botines on the Plaza de San Marcelo in León between 1891 and 1893, a neo-Gothic warehouse-and-apartment block guarded by a stone Saint George.
Antoni Gaudí built Casa Botines on the Plaza de San Marcelo in León between 1891 and 1893, a neo-Gothic warehouse-and-apartment block guarded by a stone Saint George.
Gaudí began the bishop’s palace of Astorga in 1889 and left it in 1893; finished by Ricardo García-Guereta in 1913, the white-granite, fairy-tale castle is now the Museo de los Caminos.
Enrique Nieto, Gaudí’s former collaborator, designed the Or Zaruah synagogue in Melilla’s Modernista quarter; built in 1925–1927, it remains the city’s principal Sephardic temple.
Juli Batllevell built the Hotel Suís opposite Sabadell’s old station in 1902–1904, the building where he first used trencadís mosaic, a corner front of brick, sgraffito and ceramic.
Juli Batllevell, a former assistant of Gaudí, built this Modernista textile office in Sabadell in 1908; its arcaded gallery carries columns carved with great stone roses.
Lluís Domènech i Montaner built Casa Roura at Canet de Mar between 1889 and 1892, an early Modernista mansion of brick and ceramic with a fairy-tale corner tower.
The summer house Lluís Domènech i Montaner built for himself at Canet de Mar in 1918–1919, joined to a 17th-century farmhouse and now the museum of the great Modernista architect.
Designed by the Novelda-born José Sala Sala and built between 1918 and 1946, this hilltop sanctuary is a Gaudí-inspired fantasy often called the Valencian Sagrada Família.
Begun by Tomás Rico in 1907 and completed by Víctor Beltrí, the Gran Hotel is the grandest Modernista building in the Region of Murcia, though only its façade survives.
The architect Pedro Cerdán built this Novelda townhouse between 1900 and 1903; now the Casa-Museo Modernista, it keeps one of the most intact Modernista interiors in the Valencian region.