▁ ▁Category : Comp an ies ▁based ▁in ▁California <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁Pal au ▁Gü ell ▁( , ▁) ▁is ▁a ▁m ansion ▁designed ▁by ▁the ▁architect ▁Anton i ▁Ga ud í ▁for ▁the ▁industrial ▁ty co on ▁E use bi ▁Gü ell ▁and ▁built ▁between ▁ 1 8 8 6 ▁and ▁ 1 8 8 8 . ▁It ▁is ▁situated ▁on ▁the ▁Car rer ▁N ou ▁de ▁la ▁R amb la , ▁in ▁the ▁El ▁R aval ▁neighbourhood ▁of ▁the ▁city ▁of ▁Barcelona ▁in ▁Catal onia , ▁Spain . ▁It ▁is ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁UN ES CO ▁World ▁Heritage ▁Site ▁" Work s ▁of ▁Anton i ▁Ga ud í ". ▁ ▁The ▁home ▁is ▁centered ▁around ▁the ▁main ▁room ▁for ▁entertain ing ▁high ▁society ▁guests . ▁Gu ests ▁entered ▁the ▁home ▁in ▁horse - dra wn ▁carri ages ▁through ▁the ▁front ▁iron ▁gates , ▁which ▁featured ▁a ▁par abol ic ▁arch ▁and ▁intr icate ▁patterns ▁of ▁for ged ▁iron work ▁res emb ling ▁sea we ed ▁and ▁in ▁some ▁parts ▁a ▁horse wh ip . ▁Anim als ▁could ▁be ▁taken ▁down ▁a ▁r amp ▁and ▁kept ▁in ▁the ▁li very ▁stable ▁in ▁the ▁bas ement ▁where ▁the ▁servants ▁res ided , ▁while ▁the ▁guests ▁went ▁up ▁the ▁st airs ▁to ▁the ▁receiving ▁room . ▁The ▁orn ate ▁walls ▁and ▁ce il ings ▁of ▁the ▁receiving ▁room ▁dis gu ised ▁small ▁view ing ▁windows ▁high ▁on ▁the ▁walls ▁where ▁the ▁own ers ▁of ▁the ▁home ▁could ▁view ▁their ▁guests ▁from ▁the ▁upper ▁floor