Catalonia - tourist attractions (page 12)

markerA El Born (Barrio de La Ribera) El Barrio del Born, the official name is Barrio de la Ribera is a district of Barcelona. It is located near to the Port Vell and the Barrio Gótico, in the Ciutat Vella. In fact this is a separate part between the Paseo del Born, Born market and the Church of Santa Maria del Mar. Due to the proximit... El Born (Barrio de La Ribera) - photo
markerB Plaça Universitat Plaça Universitat (University Square) is a square close to Plaça Catalunya located in the Ciutat Vella district of Barcelona, adjacent to the Eixample Quarter. It is entirely paved and is surrounded by benches and trees and a large stone bench on one of its sides. The name of the square refers to th... Plaça Universitat - photo
markerC Universitat de Barcelona The Historic Building of the University of Barcelona is located in the Plaza Universitat de Barcelona and currently houses the Faculties of Humanities and Linguistics.The origins of the institution date back to 1450. It remained the only university in Catalonia and the Balearic Islands until 1968.To... Universitat de Barcelona - photo
markerD Estació de França Estació de França is a train station is located in Barcelona, near Parc de la Ciutadella. It was built as the so-called 'iron architecture', one of the modernist tendencies. It was the last station in Europe to be built with such characteristics and is currently preserved because of its historical ... Estació de França - photo
markerE National Institute Of Physical Education National Institute of Physical Education of Catalonia, INEFC, is a university building meant for students applying for the Higher Education Bachelor Degree in Sports, located in the Olympic Ring, near the mountain of Montjuic. Designed for the 1992 Summer Olympics by the internationally renowned Cat... National Institute Of Physical Education - photo
markerF Plaça Reial The Plaça Reial ("Royal Plaza" in English) is a rectangular square located in the district of Ciutat Vella in Barcelona, which is the only square in the city with arcades. It was named in honour of King Fernando VII and was built during his absolute monarchy. It was originally named the "Spanish Her... Plaça Reial - photo
markerG La Monumental La Plaza de Toros Monumental (The Monumental Bullring of Barcelona), also known as La Monumental and initially called Plaza del Sport, is currently the only functional bullring in Barcelona after Plaza de Toros Las Arenas, another place where bullfights were watched, was transformed into a shopping ... La Monumental - photo
markerH Thermal Power Station in Sant Adrià del Besós The Thermal Power Station in Sant Adrià del Besós, best known as the 'three chimneys' and even the 'Sagrada Familia of Sant Adrià', was a thermoelectric plant located near the river Besòs in the Mediterranean Sea, between the municipalities of Sant Adrià de Besós and Badalona, in the province of Bar... Thermal Power Station in Sant Adrià del Besós - photo
markerI Tamarit Castle Tamarit Castle - photo
markerJ Church of Colònia Güell The Church of Colònia Güell (Cripta de la Colònia Güell) is an unfinished work by Antoni Gaudí. It was built as a place of worship for the people in a manufacturing suburb in Santa Coloma de Cervelló, near Barcelona (Spain). Colònia Güell was the brainchild of Count Eusebi de Güell. However with Güe... Church of Colònia Güell - photo

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