Barcelona - shrub

markerA Park Güell Park Güell is one of the best known gardens in the world. It is located in the upper part of the city, which was formerly known as Pelada Mountain or Hill of el Caramel. It is composed of many modernist architectural elements created by the brilliant Antoni Gaudí and commissioned by Count Eusebi Güe... Park Güell - photo
markerB Laribal Gardens - Cat Fountain Laribal Gardens, located on the mountain of Montjuic, were created for the 1929 Universal Exposition in Barcelona. Inside these beautiful gardens you will find one of the most famous fountains in Barcelona, Font del Gat, situated in one of the most isolated corners of the mountain. Formerly, the gar... Laribal Gardens - Cat Fountain - photo
markerC Montjuic Gardens The Mountain of Montjuïc is a park located in barcelona and it has a lot of different gardens, some of them on a thematic way. The most important are, Joan Brossa Gardens, in honour of the Catalan poet and whose space was formerly occupied by an amusement park, the Joan Maragall gardens, also in ho... Montjuic Gardens - photo
markerD Labyrinth Park of Horta El Parque del Laberinto de Horta, generally known as the Labyrinth Park is a complex of historic gardens surrounding a former palace belonging to a Catalan noble family, the Desvalls.The gardens, located near the old palace which houses a library closed to the public, are the oldest preserved g... Labyrinth Park of Horta - photo
markerE Joan Brossa Gardens The Joan Brossa Gardens, located on the mountain of Montjuïc, were built years ago in what formerly was an amusement park. The gardens, named in honour of the Catalan poet and situated halfway between a park and a forest, are a good example of the environmental recovery of space previously damaged b... Joan Brossa Gardens - photo
markerF Ciutadella Park Ciutadella Park (Parc de la Ciutadella) is a park located in the Born district of Barcelona, which for many years was the only green area in the city. The park was designed in the 19th century and its style was modelled on the Luxembourg Gardens in Paris. It spreads over an area of 17 hectares betw... Ciutadella Park - photo
markerG Mossen Cinto Verdaguer Gardens The Mossen Cinto Verdaguer Gardens are located on the Montjuïc mountain in Barcelona. It is one of the three gardens which are dedicated to Catalan poet, Mossen Cinto Verdaguer. The garden was designed in the 60s of the 20th century in the old quarry. Garden has been designed in such way that is de... Mossen Cinto Verdaguer Gardens - photo
markerH Acclimation Garden The Acclimation Garden, located on the mountain of Montjuïc, is home to many unique and rare plant species. It was modelled on the ancient Egyptian and Mesopotamian gardens and contains over 230 plant species unique to the city and, in some cases, also to Spain. The plants that can be found in the g... Acclimation Garden - photo
markerI Greek Teather Gardens The Greek Theater Gardens are a set of gardens on the mountain of Montjuïc, projected on the occasion of the Universal Exhibition of 1929 around a Greek amphitheatre. This amphitheatre often is used to perform plays. It was built in an old quarry following the model of the Theatre of Epidaurus by ar... Greek Teather Gardens - photo
markerJ Mirador de l'Alcalde El Mirador del Alcalde is a scenic overlook in Barcelona which offers a magnificent view over the mountain of Montjuïc. It is located near the Plaza de la Sardana and the Montjuïc Castle. The place was created in 1969 and has four levels. In its centre, there is a fountain designed by Carles Buigas,... Mirador de l'Alcalde - photo

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Name Barcelona
Region Catalonia
Country Spain (ES)
Population 4,200,000 inhabitants

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