Barcelona Pavilion

The Barcelona Pavilion stands as a landmark of modern architecture, showcasing the genius of Mies van der Rohe. Originally created for the 1929 Barcelona International Exhibition, this iconic structure was reconstructed in 1986 on its original site, allowing visitors to experience its groundbreaking design.

Innovative Architecture

This architectural masterpiece introduced a new way of thinking about space. Mies van der Rohe's innovative design marked a significant shift in architectural trends, influencing the course of modern architecture throughout the 20th century. The Pavilion's open and fluid layout challenged traditional architectural norms, offering a fresh perspective on how spaces can be designed and experienced.

The Barcelona Chair and Sculpture

Within the Pavilion, visitors can admire the renowned Barcelona Chair, another creation by Mies van der Rohe that has become a symbol of modern furniture design. Alongside this, a bronze reproduction of Georg Kolbe’s sculpture "Morning" adds an artistic touch to the space, complementing the Pavilion's elegant simplicity.

Preservation Efforts

The Fundació Mies van der Rohe is dedicated to the Pavilion's preservation, ensuring that this architectural treasure remains intact for future generations to explore and appreciate. Through their efforts, the Pavilion continues to inspire architects, designers, and visitors from around the world.