Jardins de Mossèn Costa i Llobera
Jardins de Mossèn Costa i Llobera is a unique botanical garden located on the Montjuïc hill in Barcelona, Spain. Opened in 1970, the garden spans over 6 hectares and specializes in cacti and succulents, featuring more than 800 species from arid regions around the world. The garden's terraced design offers panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea, making it a peaceful retreat from the city. Its microclimate allows for the cultivation of plants that are rare in other parts of Europe. Named after the Mallorcan poet Miquel Costa i Llobera, the garden combines natural beauty with artistic inspiration, attracting both plant enthusiasts and casual visitors. The paths wind through dramatic rock formations and exotic plants, creating a striking landscape that changes with the seasons. Jardins de Mossèn Costa i Llobera is a hidden gem in Barcelona, offering a quiet escape and a chance to explore one of Europe's most notable collections of desert flora.