Fun facts

A document reveals that La Pedrera’s mezzanine originally housed the restaurant of the Hispano-American Boarding House, before Mosella Tailoring.

Uncover the lost original plaster ceilings of La Pedrera’s main floor and their disappearance following Gaudí’s death. 1927 documents by decorator Modest Castañé i Lloret reveal the extensive renovation in the Milà residence.

From 1911, advertisements in La Vanguardia show that services and accommodation were already offered at La Pedrera before the official completion of the building.

Antoni Gaudí saw doors as both a functional and a decorative element.

Explore photographer Ramon Manent’s vision of La Pedrera through a unique lens: his evocative images highlight Gaudí’s Modernist forms, textures, and interplay of light and space. Dive into the visual artistry of architectural photography.

The vertical communications in La Pedrera consist of three staircases and two lift shafts.