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Illa de la Discordia, Barcelona: Casa Lleo Morera
Casa Lleo Morera

Casa Lleo Morera

Image: Kwong Yee Cheng
Casa Lleo Morera is named after the lion and blackberries that adorn the building. It was built by Lluís Domènech i Montaner.

The Illa de la Discordia is the 'Block of Discord' (Manzana de la Discordia in Spanish), a trio of modernist buildings designed by Catalonia's top modernist architects.

The Illa de la Discordia is found on the Passeig de Gracia on the left-hand side (when walking up from Las Ramblas.

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