Ghosts of Barcelona: Gothic Quarter
Embark on a unique adventure and explore the most frightful places in Barcelona, with their stories of restless spirits, cruel murders, and menacing ghouls. Follow step-by-step instructions to reach the next place, solve the clue and get a creepy story. While you look for hints and crack codes, you'll also get the chance to admire some of Barcelona's landmarks such as Palau de la Generalitat, Els 4 Gats, and Plaça de Sant Just.
Highlights
Discover the convent where demonic rituals took place in the Middle Ages.
Check out one of the roads that lead to hell.
Learn about the grim legend of Pont del Bisbe.
Visit the most haunted places in town.
Storyline
You are T. F. Specter, the famous writer, specialised in mystery and ghost stories.
You haven’t written anything since your last bestseller, more than a year ago. You feel blocked, so you decide to take a trip to Barcelona to find some inspiration.
According to urban legend, there is a “ghost path” in the Gothic Quarter, full of mysterious and restless spirits. Intrigued, you decide to look for them, despite the possible danger. If you survive, you’re sure that you’ll write the best book ever...
Game route
Starting point Palau de la Generalitat
Plaça de Sant Jaume, 4Finish point Pont del Bisbe (Gothic quarter)
Carrer del Bisbe, 1, 08002 Barcelona, SpainPlaces you will visit
10
It will take you
35-65 mins
You will walk
3940 steps
Total distance
3 km
Points of interest
You will get to discover interesting places along the game route.
Mercat de Santa Caterina
Els 4 Gats
Carrer d’Estruc
Font de Canaletes
Via Sepulcral Romana
Palau de la Generalitat
Pont del Bisbe
Placa de Sant Just
Basilica de Santa Maria del Pi
- Best at night
- Please be cautious of traffic
- Don’t enter the places, not part of the experience
- If parents/guardians, filter the content for kids
- Use the phone flashlight for clues if needed
Get the Questo app and you’re all set
Download it, choose your route and just walk to the starting point.
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