Reus
Antoni Gaudí's home town, with an interactive museum, Modernista houses and a vermouth museum.
⏱ 10–15 minutes from Tarragona.
Reus is the birthplace of Antoni Gaudí, one of the world’s most famous architects. Although Gaudí himself built almost nothing here, the city lovingly keeps the memory of his life and work alive.
Worth seeing
- Gaudí Centre (Google Maps) — a modern interactive museum dedicated to Gaudí’s life and architecture.
- Casa Navàs (Google Maps) — one of the best-preserved Art Nouveau (Modernista) houses in Europe.
- The historic centre, with beautiful squares and plenty of cafés.
- Vermouth Museum (Museu del Vermut) (Google Maps) — an unusual museum where you can learn the history of the famous Catalan drink and try different kinds of vermouth.
- Prioral de Sant Pere church (Google Maps), which has become a symbol of the city.
🌐 Translated from Russian; the translation hasn't been proofread yet.