Casa Amatller

Casa Amatller is an exhibition space on the Passeig de Gràcia that was the residence of chocolate maker Antoni Amatller Costa. Its façade, the work of Josep Puig i Cadafalch, features dragons, knights and other mythical figures.

The building was erected as the residence of Antoni Amatller Costa, a chocolate maker whose personal and professional career provides the thread for the tour of the house. Today it can be visited as an exhibition space within its permanent collection.

The façade features dragons, knights and other figures from mythology, which visitors can identify from the street before going in. Among the highlights is the work of Josep Puig i Cadafalch, the architect responsible for one of its most elaborate works.

The visit is designed for anyone who wants to learn about the life of this chocolate maker and the architecture of the building he lived in, on a simple tour of the house.