Fill in the Blanks Park GüellOnline version Read the text and fill in the gaps by valentina milani 1 Barcelona serpent unique terrace fragments distinguishable garden bench Antoni Parc Güell is a complex with architectural elements situated on the hill of El Carmel in one district of , Catalonia , Spain . It was designed by the Catalan architect Gaudi and built in years 1900 - 1914 . It is one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites . The Park was originally part of a commercially unsuccessful housing site . It has been converted into a municipal garden ( nearest metro stops Vallcarca and Lesseps ) . The design of the Park is clearly the work of an architect and Gaudi's style is also easily . Wavy , lava - like shapes , at places tree - like or in form of Doric columns or stalactites , all lavishly decorated with ornaments of broken ceramic . Although it sounds unlikely , the place is skillfully designed and composed to bring the peace and calm that one would expect from a park . The buildings , though very original and remarkable , are relatively ( remembering other Gaudi buildings ) inconspicuous . They have fantastically shaped roofs with unusual pinnacles . The focal point of the park is the main , surrounded by a long in the form of a sea .