A workshop exploring the traditions of the trementinaires, healers of old, within the modernist houses of Carrer de Sants. An approach to folk botany and its uses, set against a unique architectural backdrop.
The Planns tip
Arrive early to appreciate the modernist architecture of the houses before the workshop.
Practical info
Mondays except October 12 and December 7: from 10.00 h to 12.00 h · General admission: €100.26 + €15 supplement payable to the teacher Reduction and subsidy of course fees, inquire at the centre — Advance booking required Limited places
The venue
Cases modernistes del carrer de Sants
Modernism in Sants: Urban echoes of an era.
In the heart of Sants, on the street historically linking Barcelona with Madrid, the Modernist Houses at Carrer de Sants 211 offer a distinctive facet of Catalan Modernism. Far from Eixample's opulence, these buildings reveal the style's adaptation to a more popular, functional context, typical of a working-class neighborhood. Their more sober facades still incorporate characteristic period elements like wrought-iron details and bay windows, testifying to Modernism's pervasive aesthetic in Barcelona's urban fabric. This architecture offers a precise read on Modernism's cultural and social spread, reflecting its deep roots in the city's daily life. A blend of late Modernist traits with other styles grants Sants' main thoroughfare a singular architectural identity.
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