European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 19, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Bar Celia displays its so going history in maritime museum Down the Mountainside is the Miro foundation a modern Art museum and the Spanish Village which gathers characteristic architecture from All Over Spain. The illuminated fount Ains of Carlos Buigas arc Here they Are capable of producing More than 50 combinations of water jets. Operating times Are 9  on thursday saturday and sunday in summer and 8-11 . On saturday and sunday in Winter. They dance to music for in hour. The other Mountain Tib Idabo is out past the suburbs hard to reach except by car. It Loo has an amusement Park which houses the automaton museum the Observatory is Here and on the ride up there is a View of the monastery Montserrat. Children and persons interested in architecture will Lind it worthwhile to make the 10-mile journey 10 Torrelles de  to visit Catalonia in miniature h is the largest miniature enclosure in the world 60,000 Square meters and contains the most characteristic buildings of the province to is open 9 a.m.-9 . Daily and entry is 250 pesetas about $1,85 Tor adults 150 pesetas about $1.10 Lor children. It can be reached by ear from the a-2 Highway or by bus departing Barcelona every hour from Placa raises catalans. Barcelona a a pleasant too not far from the Harbor in the pare do la club Adulla. The Park is Large and Green with fountains and a Pond where one can rent a boat. Children love to sit in the Crook of the trunk of a Mammoth Mammoth statue. Outside along the Park Wall men play be Tinct within sigh of he Arch of Triumph actually the Gate to the exhibition of 1688. Those who can poll themselves away from the Parks May want to visit the museums. The City has Many several modern Art museums a maritime museum set in the 14th-Century shipyard a bullfight museum a footwear museum a lace museum a football club museum and ethnological museum a museum of music a costume museum a ceramics museum even a Hearse  Public transport system makes it easy to Sec the City the metro has five lines and the bus network is extensive. A t-1 ticket costs 31s pesetas about $2.35 and is Good for nine rides on either bus or metro a t-2 ticket Good for the metro Only costs 275 pesetas about $2j.the Barcelona tourist Board has first rate pamphlet and guide books for every area of interest in the City. For information visit one of their offices at the railway stations Airport and at the Columbus Monument or write Barcelona tourist Board Avda. Paral Lel 202, e-dh015 Barcelona Spain. Tel. 093-2232420. Making a night of it taps bar advertises its Avarei. Dinner gets started late in Spain by . Standards. Most restaurants Don t open until 7 ., and if you show up that Early you la probably have the place to yourself. To keep the hunger Pangi at Bay find a bar serving Moji those wonderful Spanish snacks they re everywhere. The Only danger is that you la eat so Many of them you won t want dinner which normally begins about 10 . Lunch is likewise late beginning about 2 . Barcelona has Good food plenty of fresh seafood fresh vegetable arid beef stews and its restaurants Stock Csc client Spanish wines. While the City boasts a number of Star class restaurants priced accordingly it is possible to get a hot one standing diner enjoy Tapai Between meals. Dish lunch or As Little As 175 pesetas about $1.30even in the ritzy Section of town. The Barcelona tourist Board has a restaurant guide Manj Ira flarce/a/i.?, in English thai lists restaurants and gives a Brief history of the City s gastronomy and restaurants and describes typical dishes. A first class restaurant off tin.1 tourist track is can a Monck at Maqui nista 17, Barceloneta a suburb. Plateaus of seafood Are set out temptingly in front of barrels of wine. The decor is Wood and tile and Birds sitting on a Telephone wire stretched across one room service is excellent it in t cheap. An inexpensive restaurant on Las Ramblas is the mos Calll where a three course lunch Wilh a Quarter liter wine Cost 650 pc ions about . Portions Are Lari service is Friendly but slow since the restaurant is crowded during Rush hour. The restaurant a Tinell at franc Ria b-10 in the gothic Quarter is a elegant Lac Wilh Wood and brass Lovely furniture and Good though not Superb food. It is difficult to eat there for less than $12 per person. An evening in a Barcelona restaurant is an event in itself but for those who want something More Scata May be appealing to is a club which serves dinner and has a floor show on the order of the Lido in Paris but it Coli much less than Paris. The show is about two hours without a break of fans and feathers spangles and Satin. The current show includes besides the dancers a Multi Lingual comedy act a magician s act with a different twist and an animal act with an elephant a poodle and two orangutans wearing Gold lame diapers. The so dancers who come from All Over the world Are in the charge of englishwoman Christina Riba she trained with the Royal Ballet but went commercial because she was too tall. However she sometimes includes classic Spanish Ballet in the program. Scata is open year round with two shows nightly. At the first show it is obligatory to have dinner except for Lour groups. At the second show visitors May elect to have a drink Only. Three set menus Are available at 3,950 pesetas 4550 pesetas and 5,100 pesetas about $30, $34, and $38entry fee included. There is also an a la carte menu. The second show costs 1,500 pesetas about $11 for entry and one drink. Scala is at pase do san uan 49 for reservations Telephone 093-2316363. Law. June 19,19t6 stripes Magazine