{"id":52771,"date":"2015-05-13T17:37:30","date_gmt":"2015-05-13T15:37:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=52771"},"modified":"2016-05-26T10:53:00","modified_gmt":"2016-05-26T08:53:00","slug":"maze-walking-a-stroll-through-parc-del-laberint-dhorta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/maze-walking-a-stroll-through-parc-del-laberint-dhorta\/","title":{"rendered":"Maze walking : a stroll through Parc del Laberint d\u2019Horta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Designed by <strong>Domenico Bagutti<\/strong> in 1792, <strong>Parc del Laberint d\u2019Horta<\/strong> is one of the oldest parks in the city. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/hiking-collserola\/\" target=\"_blank\">park<\/a> used to be a private property but today it is open to the public as a museum\/garden.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/maze-walking-a-stroll-through-parc-del-laberint-dhorta\/#Neoclassical_Garden\" title=\"Neoclassical Garden\">Neoclassical Garden<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/maze-walking-a-stroll-through-parc-del-laberint-dhorta\/#Parc_del_Laberint_dHorta\" title=\"Parc del Laberint d\u2019Horta\">Parc del Laberint d\u2019Horta<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Neoclassical_Garden\"><\/span><strong>Neoclassical Garden<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/p2.jpg\"><img class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-52777\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/p2-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"p2\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>On the first level of the <strong>Neoclassical Garden<\/strong> you will find the <strong>labyrinth<\/strong> that gives name to the park. Have fun getting lost among the trimmed cypresses that form the labyrinth\u2019s wall, stopping to observe the sculptures that can be found inside. When you finally find the exit to the labyrinth, you can visit the <strong>Jard\u00edn de los Musgos<\/strong> cave.<\/p>\n<p>Next, climb up to the second level of the garden, where you will find the <strong>Mirador<\/strong>. Spend some time enjoying the view and appreciating the art work of the Italian-style <strong>fountains and statues<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Continue the visit on the third level, where you can go for a <strong>short hike<\/strong> to enjoy the fresh mountain air. In this level you can also find a building of neoclassic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/best-read-barcelona-architecture-city-and-society-1975-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\">architecture<\/a>: the <strong>Pabell\u00f3n de Carlos IV.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There is another garden in the park where you can go visit a small <strong>waterfall<\/strong> or sit by the shade of the trees. This is area of is called <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/the-most-romantic-places-in-barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\">Romantic<\/a> Garden<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Parc_del_Laberint_dHorta\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/p3.jpg\"><img class=\"alignleft wp-image-52778\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/p3-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"p3\" width=\"185\" height=\"247\" \/><\/a><strong>Parc del Laberint d\u2019Horta<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are several interesting constructions inside <strong>Parc del Laberint d\u2019Horta<\/strong>, such as the <strong>Torre Subirana<\/strong>, seventh-century medieval tower that used to be used for security, the old neo Arabic and neo Gothic building that used to serve as the <strong>Desvalls family palace<\/strong>, as well as a <strong>fountain<\/strong> and several <strong>busts<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The price of the ticket to the <strong>Parc del Laberint d\u2019Horta<\/strong> is 2,20\u20ac or 1,40\u20ac for young people with Carnet Jove. Retired people and children under 5 years old can enter for free.<\/p>\n<p>If you visit the park on Wednesdays or Sundays, you can go in free of charge.<\/p>\n<p>The park is open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. during the months of November and December, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. between March and October, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. during April and from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. from May to September.<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: none;\"\n    class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-valign-bottom kksr-align-left \"\n    data-id=\"52771\"\n    data-slug=\"\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 150px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-legend\">\n            <strong class=\"kksr-score\">5<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">\/<\/span>\n        <strong>5<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">(<\/span>\n        <strong class=\"kksr-count\">1<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">\n            vote        <\/span>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Designed by Domenico Bagutti in 1792, Parc del Laberint d\u2019Horta is one of the oldest parks in the city. The park used to be a private property but today it is open to the public as a museum\/garden. Table of Contents Neoclassical GardenParc del Laberint d\u2019Horta Neoclassical Garden On the first level of the Neoclassical [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":52776,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4346],"tags":[2432,2431],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52771"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52771"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52771\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69009,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52771\/revisions\/69009"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}