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Hidden Courtyard: The Romance of Night in the Barri Gòtic

Monochrome photography from Barcelona in Spain

Dec 30, 2025
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The Barri Gòtic (Gothic Quarter) of Barcelona is defined by its atmospheric squares and hidden corners, which transform into intimate gathering spots as darkness falls. This photograph perfectly captures the cosy, communal experience of dining outside a bar or restaurant in this historic district.

The scene is dominated by a sturdy stone wall of the anci…

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