Compliments of Barcelona: TOP 5 Highly Original Souvenir Shops

Want anything highly original? Forget about the traditional boring mug, hat or T-shirt, decorated with the standard phrase I Love BCN. Try to go a little far from the center to open new horizons for souvenir shopping. You can buy original presents for your close people. Read in this article! Of course, people like buying souvenirs. Those small things always remind you about different places that you have already visited. You can meet souvenir shops in Barcelona on every street corner, mostly in the historical center.

The assortment is almost the same: T-shirts, mugs, plates, headwear, decorated with Spanish symbols and mosaics. What about huge Mexican hat? So, do you still want to find impressive souvenir from Barcelona? The city boasts with little shops, boutiques, big galleries, waiting for your visit. Looking for something interesting and remarkable, never miss these shops.

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Wawas Barcelona

This popular souvenir shop in Barcelona is situated close to the Museum of Picasso. This place was founded of two sisters, who loved souvenirs. They were interested in the culture of souvenirs. So, the shop attracts you with design clothes, jewelry, books and post cards. They all are unique in their style and originality. Do you want to feel real Barcelona? Welcome to Wawas. This place is rather different from the rest of other souvenir shops. You cannot find such typical souvenirs as clothes items, magnets and key chains. The shop sells original postcards with the Barcelona views. In short, this is a fresh alternative for all tourists, who are looking for special souvenirs from Barcelona, so-called made in Barcelona.

The place is not big, but light and well-organized: beautiful post cards with the city views, mugs, books, T-shirts, decorated with interesting elements, recipe books – you can find everything to your taste. There is also a special section devoted to arts, flamenco and lomography. The shop works from Monday till Saturday till the late evening.

Art Montfalcon

The shop is placed in the Gothic district. The logo of this shop is Picasso’s phrase: Nothing, which we can imagine is possible. The shop boasts with rich history. It was built as a little shop in 1903. The shop was rebuilt and renewed as an art gallery. There are many sections, devoted to tourism development. The area of this shop is about 1 000 square meters. The exhibit items are predicted to give you a piece of art. By the way, Art Montfalcon is placed in the building of a beautiful palace, built in neo classic style. The palace was built in the 19th century by Palau Castanyer.

Souvenirs de Madrid

You can find many interesting things in this shop. This is the shop number one that is really worthy to answer the question: Where can I buy souvenirs in Barcelona? The assortment is wide: bijouterie, wall clocks, toys, ceramics, bags, T-shirts, fashion accessories, pictures and original technological news. The most interesting souvenir is undestroyed city map and original sheets to write and draw on it.

The proud of the shop is Inspira Barcelona section. This is the section, where the best masterpieces of the local designers are represented. All of them are recognized at international scale. According to the worlds of the shop owner, Art Montfalcon makes you feel fresh emotions, unforgettable experience to open the world of arts in the historical atmosphere. You should check it right now! The shop works from Monday till Friday from 10 a.m. till 9 p.m.

Barceloning

Barceloning is less popular. It is situated in the street of Mallorca, 332. The shop is full of interesting own-produced goods. There are also many goods of other producers, making the concept and style of the shop: Watchcelona clock, chocolate and candies from Xavier Mor, book guides of Triangle and other interesting elements.

OMG Barcelona Souvenir Shop

Meet the next stylish shop. It is full of little souvenirs that are made in Barcelona. You can buy clothes from Krizia Robustella, ceramics from Miriam Cernuda, children’s book by Anna Tilche, soft pillows from Cush, and jewelry from Alba Casares. The online shop is available. The shop works from Monday till Saturday from 11 a.m. till 9 p.m.

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Fantastik Souvenir Shop

The shop Fantastik is usually called extraordinary market. It is true. The main characteristics of this place are bright colors, eastern style. The shop offers to buy colorful souvenirs from Mexico, Japan, Senegal. You know, this shop is not for minimalistic clients. Everything is big and impressive: chairs, armchairs, posters, mugs, wooden things. This shop is unusual and insolent in something. There is nothing more exotic in Barcelona. If you are interested, find their website and look through the list of available goods. The shop works from Monday till Friday.

Food Souvenirs

Do you think that the best souvenir from Barcelona is nice hat? Think about local delicacies. Nevertheless, pay attention to the flight duration, transport, temperature conditions. It is time to learn the most popular food samples of Catalonia that you can bring home in a form of tasty and aromatic souvenir.

Local sausages: you should try fuet (it comes from a little cozy village close to the capital city. You can hire a car in Barcelona to be there at any time). Pay attention to chorizo – red sausage; tasty jamon serrano of high quality; sobrasada made of pork, salt and aromatic spices.

Crottin: it is not easy to take it home in your bag. Nevertheless, it is worth doing.

Sauces: The range of choice is wide and interesting: aioli garlic sauce; salsa brava – spicy sauce (it is perfect for potato); romesco sauce of tomatoes, garlic, almond, olive oil, eggplants, hot pepper. You can buy everything!

Sweets: try carquinyolis (almond cookies) or panellets (marzipans sweets).

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This is almost the end of the article-guide! Of course, you may choose something for your taste. Nevertheless, you must be ready to learn something useful for your Spanish trip. May be you are lucky to share the information about another interesting souvenir shop. It can be useful for tourists. All they want is buying worthy souvenirs with compliments of Barcelona.

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