Barcelona Superhero Scavenger hunt
España
Barcelona is home to a route where fictional superheroes intertwine with real monuments of the Gothic and Catalan Modernist periods. You’ll visit 15 puntos de interés, including historic squares, century-old markets, hidden courtyards, and iconic buildings by Gaudí and Domènech i Montaner, while solving 16 challenges that combine Modernist iconography, medieval history, and verifiable architectural details. Each waypoint reveals a fragment of the urban narrative: from stone angels on Neo-Gothic facades to ceramic dragons on Modernist rooftops. The challenges require you to observe capitals, mosaics, coats of arms, and details that are only there, on that corner, in that courtyard. You make your way through the Barri Gòtic and the Eixample, deciphering clues rooted in construction dates, architects’ names, and real heraldic symbols. In GeoCats Agora, you earn XP for each correct answer, level up, and unlock achievements as you explore the city while solving cultural challenges.
What are you gonna find out?
A sample — in total 15 points of interest with 16 challenges await you.
- ◆Super Plaza
- ◆Super templo
- ◆Super Beso
- ◆Patio secreto
- ◆Super Angel
- ◆El dragon!
- ◆Super ayuntamiento
- ◆Super Nova
- ◆Super Souvenir
What kind of places await you
Playable in: 🇪🇸 ES · 🇬🇧 EN · 🐱 CA · 🇫🇷 FR · 🇷🇺 RU · 🇩🇪 DE · 🇮🇹 IT · 🇵🇹 PT
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the route take?▾
It takes between 2 and 3 hours if you take your time solving all the challenges. You can pause and resume whenever you like.
Do I need to download an app?▾
No. You play directly in your mobile browser—no installation required. All you need is an internet connection and GPS enabled.
In which languages is it available?▾
Spanish, English, Catalan, French, and Russian. You can switch languages at any time within the app.
Is there a recommended minimum age?▾
Ages 12 and up, provided they can take care of themselves. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
What happens if I get a challenge wrong?▾
You'll receive an extra hint and can try again. You won't lose your progress, but your final score will reflect the number of attempts.