
Entrance!
Finally! We got to the entrance of Park Grüell!
Just when we thought we were there...stairs.
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We decided to make the day all Gaudi so we hopped off the bus at Park Güell. The stop was a few blocks away from the actual park.
They rushed you right off the platform so we did really well to get two pics!
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To the left of the baby Jesus.
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Since it was Christmas they had a staircase so you could visit the statue of the Birth of Jesus. We stood in line. to see.
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You can see a duck and some birds.
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There are two tortoises at the base of columns on the Nativity facade. They represent the land and the sea. They are also symbols of time, as something set in stone and unchanging.
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Of the inside, anyway.
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The stained glass was amazing everywhere, even the smaller windows.
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Very pretty in there!
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We were taking an audio tour while we were taking photos. That's why we're seemingly walking in circles.
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