Written by Disabled Accessible Travel, 2020
Wheelchair Accessible Activities in Barcelona
It is no secret that Barcelona is a wheelchair accessible paradise. A lot of attractions and public transport are accessible to people in a wheelchair or people with other disabilities. Every single year, Barcelona attracts crowds from all over the world. You probably already know one or two things about this beautiful metropolitan. But Barcelona has to offer so much more. In this blog, you will find an overview of the ultimate top 7 wheelchair accessible activities in Barcelona.
1. Sagrada Familia
When you think of Barcelona, there is probably one thing that pops into everyone’s mind. The accessible Sagrada Familia. Gaudí’s masterpiece is one of the most visited places in the city. And this is for a good reason. Both the inside and outside of this cathedral is worth a visit. If you buy a ticket, then you contribute to the construction because it is still not finished yet. Can you imagine that it will become even more beautiful?
What to see
You would need an army of eyes to see everything at once. That is the beauty of this building, you could visit it ten times, and you will still find things you have not noticed before. This masterpiece is most certainly not your average church, as Gaudí inspired the design of the building on the elements of nature.
Upon entering, you are amazed by the beautiful stained glass windows. There is a crypt, an altar, various chapels, the apse, the claustrum, and two vestibules on either side. From the outside, you can see the towers.
Accessibility
People with a disability of more than 65% can visit the Sagrada Família free of charge. You just have to show your medical documentation as proof. You can bring one companion for free as well.
The accessible entrance of the Sagrada is at the back, in the street called Carrer Sardenya. Once you are there…..
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