Story of Casa Batlló – House of bones
Casa Batlló was originally built in 1877 by Emilio Sala Cortés (one of Gaudí’s architecture professors) and in 1903, it was purchased by Josep Batlló y Casanovas.It was built to look more like the physical layers of an animal than a private residence. Owing its name to its very original architecture: the balconies resemble fragments …

