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The master behind La Pedrera, Pere Milà
Pere Milà i Camps, also known as Perico by his friends and family, was born in Barcelona at 1873.
Fun facts
In this section we invite you to discover the most fascinating and little-known details about La Pedrera - Casa Milà and the life and work of Gaudí. Discover anecdotes, construction secrets and oddities that make this monument a true architectural jewel.
La Pedrera
La Pedrera
The ‘80s, Gaudí and La Pedrera
A personal account recounts the discovery of Gaudí’s work in late-1970s Barcelona and its lasting artistic impact.
La Pedrera
Gaudí “punctured” Casa Milà
Antoni Gaudí built La Pedrera so that the whole building would have natural light and direct ventilation.
La Pedrera
The god Pan playing the syrinx in La Pedrera
As we go through the wrought-iron and glass door of the building, we are greeted by the remarkable paintings on the walls of the entrance halls of Casa Milà.
La Pedrera
La Pedrera in advertising
From 1911, advertisements in La Vanguardia show that services and accommodation were already offered at La Pedrera before the official completion of the building.
La Pedrera
The decorative elements of La Pedrera’s apartments
During your visit in the La Pedrera residents’ apartment you will see some of the decorative elements Antoni Gaudí designed.
La Pedrera
The master behind La Pedrera, Pere Milà
Pere Milà i Camps, also known as Perico by his friends and family, was born in Barcelona at 1873.
La Pedrera
The ‘80s, Gaudí and La Pedrera
A personal account recounts the discovery of Gaudí’s work in late-1970s Barcelona and its lasting artistic impact.
La Pedrera
Gaudí “punctured” Casa Milà
Antoni Gaudí built La Pedrera so that the whole building would have natural light and direct ventilation.
La Pedrera
The god Pan playing the syrinx in La Pedrera
As we go through the wrought-iron and glass door of the building, we are greeted by the remarkable paintings on the walls of the entrance halls of Casa Milà.
La Pedrera
La Pedrera in advertising
From 1911, advertisements in La Vanguardia show that services and accommodation were already offered at La Pedrera before the official completion of the building.
La Pedrera
The decorative elements of La Pedrera’s apartments
During your visit in the La Pedrera residents’ apartment you will see some of the decorative elements Antoni Gaudí designed.