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Antoni Gaudí’s Last Original Residence at Casa Batlló Opens Following Three-Year Restoration

archdaily.com·May 13, 2026

The restored Third Floor of Casa Batlló in Barcelona, originally transformed by Antoni Gaudí between 1904-1906, has opened to the public after a three-year conservation project led by architect Xavier Villanueva. The space, which had been privately inhabited for over a century, now features a blend of heritage preservation and contemporary design for cultural events.

The restoration of Casa Batlló's Third Floor showcases a successful blend of heritage preservation with contemporary interior design, offering a model for balancing historical integrity with modern functionality. This approach could inform your practice in architecture and interior design by emphasizing the importance of integrating conservation efforts with innovative design solutions to revitalize historical spaces for modern use.

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