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Casa Milà

Known locally as La Pedrera – Casa Milà

Casa Milà is a major architecture stop in or near Barcelona, offering tour an unconventional stone façade, interior courtyards and one of Barcelona’s most memorable roofscapes.

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Casa Milà Thomas Ledl — CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Typical visit
1 hour 15 minutes
Setting
Mixed
Region
Catalonia
Last checked
9 Aug 2026

Why visit

Tour an unconventional stone façade, interior courtyards and one of Barcelona’s most memorable roofscapes.

What you will see

  • Rooftop chimneys.
  • Interior courtyards.
  • Gaudí exhibition.

History

Built from 1906 to 1912 for Pere Milà and Roser Segimon, the apartment block was Gaudí’s final major private residential commission.

Photographs

Casa Milà

Thomas Ledl — CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons · full attribution on the image credits page.

Visitor tips

  1. 1

    Allow about 75 minutes for the main visit, adjusting for queues, walking and optional sections.

  2. 2

    Check current access, opening and ticket information before setting out, especially in peak season.

About Catalonia

Barcelona’s Modernisme, medieval Girona, Roman Tarragona, Montserrat and major museums.

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