Think you know everything about Barcelona? Take this quiz to find out how familiar you are with the city's famous landmarks, rich history, vibrant culture, and notable events.
1. Who designed the Sagrada Família?
Antoni Gaudí
Josep Puig
Lluís Domènech
Ricardo Bofill
2. What is the name of the famous park designed by Antoni Gaudí in Barcelona?
Park Güell
Ciutadella Park
Montjuïc Park
Labyrinth Park
3. Which year did Barcelona host the Summer Olympic Games?
1888
2004
1992
1929
4. What historical period is evident in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter?
13th-15th centuries
10th-12th centuries
19th-20th centuries
16th-18th centuries
5. For over 200 years, Barcelona was under the rule of which group before the Christian reconquest?
Visigoth
Roman
Franks
Muslim
6. What is 'La Mercè' known for in Barcelona?
Festival for the city's patron saint
San Jordi Day
Carnival
Festa Major de Gràcia
7. Which major exhibition held in 1888 significantly impacted Barcelona's urban development?
Arts & Crafts Fair
Universal Exhibition
Barcelona Trade Fair
International Expo
8. What is a traditional Catalan dish often found in Barcelona?
Botifarra
Pa amb tomàquet
Escudella
Fideuà
9. Which famous cellist and conductor associated with Barcelona is significant in its cultural history?
Jordi Savall
Pablo Casals
Alicia de Larrocha
Montserrat Caballé
10. What landmark event in 1714 had a major impact on Barcelona's political landscape?
Catalan Revolt
Siege of Barcelona
Treaty of Utrecht
Fall to Bourbon troops
11. Which mountain in Barcelona provides panoramic views and hosts the Olympic Stadium?
Montjuïc
Montserrat
Tibidabo
Collserola
12. Barcelona is the capital of which region in Spain, emphasizing its distinct local language and traditions?