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A striking gold fish sculpture reflecting the artistic spirit of Barcelona along the waterfront.

More About El Peix

Situated on Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta, El Peix is an impressive gold fish sculpture designed by Frank Gehry. This massive piece, crafted from shimmering stainless steel, captures sunlight, offering a captivating visual display, especially at sunset. Originally installed for the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, it stands as a significant marker of the city's modern artistic landscape. Visitors can appreciate its unique design while enjoying the surrounding waterfront atmosphere, making it a notable attraction for art enthusiasts and casual strollers alike.

What Makes It Special

Its unique design and location make it a symbol of Barcelona's modern artistic landscape.

Address

Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta, 08003 Barcelona, Spain

Best Time to Visit

Best visited at sunset for stunning light reflections

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