The Poble Espanyol in Barcelona was designed by Francesc Folguera i Grassi and Ramon Reventós i Farrarons. Miquel Utrillo and Xavier Nogués are also credited, and Josep Puig i Cadafalch promoted the idea. The article names no client, but it was built for the 1929 Barcelona International Exposition. The infobox gives 1929 as established, and the text says it was built from 1926 to 1929.
The article calls the style eclectic and says there is no unified style. It has 117 full-scale replicas of buildings from across Spain, forming an ideal village. It names no materials or dimensions.
It is listed as a Cultural Asset of Local Interest. It now houses a theater, restaurants, artisan workshops and a contemporary art museum. It stands on Avinguda Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia, about 400 m from the Fountains of Montjuïc. The article gives no hours or admission.
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