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No modernista apartment buildings, no hallowed Gothic shrines in this shirt-sleeve community of people who catch fish, cook and serve them, eat and drink heartily, and yell back and forth at each other across neighborly streets.
On the west side of the Plaça Major is Plaça de Marqués Palmer; sandwiched among chic leather and footwear shops are two excellent examples of modernista (Catalan Art Nouveau) architecture: Can Forteza Rei and L’Àguila, whose iron grill work and broken-tile flourishes are similar to better-known modernista buildings found in Barcelona.
Before you spend your money here, consider that its display windows defaced Casa Lleó Morera, the classic modernista building in which the store is housed.
Picasso had his first public exhibition here in 1901, and the bar, one of the first commissions for the modernista architect Puig i Cadafalch, preserves its turn-of-the-century ambience.
The place to begin a modernista tour is definitely on Passeig de Gracia and its single, hallucinatory block popularly known as Manzana de la Discordia (“Block of Discord”) between Consell de Cent and Aragó.