l'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample
District of
Catalonia - Spain

Casa Batlló

Casa Batlló is a renowned building located in the heart of Barcelona and is one of Antoni Gaudí’s masterpieces. Casa Batlló is a remodel of a previously built house. It was redesigned in 1904 by Gaudí and has been refurbished several times after that. Casa Batlló evokes the creativity and playfulness of Gaudí’s work through the incracite facades and creative floors. Gaudí's assistants Domènec Sugrañes i Gras, Josep Canaleta y Joan Rubió also contributed to the renovation project.

Located at 41.3917, 2.165 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.863 miles away.
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Visionary environments, Buildings and structures in Barcelona, Antoni Gaudí buildings, Houses completed in 1877, World Heritage Sites in Catalonia, Visitor attractions in Barcelona, Eixample, Passeig de Gràcia

Casa Milà

Casa Milà, better known as La Pedrera (meaning the 'The Quarry'), is a building designed by the Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí and built during the years 1906–1912. It is located at 92, Passeig de Gràcia (passeig is Catalan for promenade) in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

Located at 41.3953, 2.16167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.863 miles away.
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Visionary environments, Buildings and structures in Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia, World Heritage Sites in Catalonia, Antoni Gaudí buildings, Visitor attractions in Barcelona, Housing in Spain, Houses completed in 1910, Eixample

University of Barcelona

The University of Barcelona is a public university located in the city of Barcelona, Catalonia in Spain. With 75 undergraduate programs, 353 graduate programs and 96 doctorate programs to over 63,700 students, UB was considered to be the best University in Spain in the 2011 QS World University Rankings, which ranked the university 148th overall in the world.

Located at 41.3867, 2.16389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.863 miles away.
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University of Barcelona, Universities in Catalonia, Education in Barcelona, Educational institutions established in the 15th century, 1450 establishments, Nursing schools in Spain, Coimbra Group, Buildings and structures in Barcelona, Schools of medicine in Spain

Pázmány Péter Catholic University

For other universities with similar names, see Pázmáneum (disambiguation) Pázmány Péter Catholic University is a private university of the Catholic Church in Hungary, recognized by the state. Founded in 1635, the PPCU is one of Hungary's oldest and most prestigious institutions of higher education. The Faculty of Theology was established by archbishop Péter Pázmány in Nagyszombat, the Kingdom of Hungary (today Trnava, Slovakia) in 1635.

Located at 41.3867, 2.16389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.863 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in the 1630s, Christianity in Budapest, Roman Catholic universities and colleges in Hungary, Universities in Budapest, 1635 establishments

Fundació Antoni Tàpies

The Fundació Antoni Tàpies ('Antoni Tàpies Foundation') is a cultural center and museum, located in Carrer d'Aragó, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain), dedicated mainly to the life and works of the painter Antoni Tàpies. The Fundació was created in 1984 by the artist Antoni Tàpies to promote the study and knowledge of modern and contemporary art.

Located at 41.3917, 2.16361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.863 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in Catalonia, Museums in Barcelona, Buildings and structures in Barcelona, Foundations based in Catalonia, Eixample, Art museums established in 1990, 1990 establishments in Spain

Casa Amatller

Casa Amatller is a building in the Modernisme style in Barcelona, designed by Josep Puig i Cadafalch. Along with Casa Batlló and Casa Lleó-Morera, it makes up the three most important buildings in Barcelona's famous Illa de la Discòrdia ("Block of Discord"), noted for its unique modernist buildings. The building was originally designed as a residence for chocolatier Antoni Amatller and was constructed between 1898 and 1900.

Located at 41.3917, 2.165 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.863 miles away.
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Passeig de Gràcia, Eixample, Buildings and structures in Barcelona, Josep Puig i Cadafalch buildings

Passeig de Gràcia, Barcelona

Passeig de Gràcia is one of the major avenues in Barcelona and one of its most important shopping and business areas, containing several of the city's most celebrated pieces of architecture. It is located in the central part of Eixample, stretching from Plaça Catalunya to Carrer Gran de Gràcia. Passeig de Gràcia is regarded as the most expensive street in Barcelona and in Spain.

Located at 41.3928, 2.16361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.863 miles away.
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Passeig de Gràcia, Streets in Barcelona, Modernisme architecture in Barcelona, Art Nouveau, Eixample, Shopping districts and streets, Shopping districts and streets in Catalonia

Carrer de Balmes, Barcelona

Carrer de Balmes, named after the Catalan philosopher and ecclesiastic Jaume Balmes, is one of the most important avenues in Barcelona. It was devised in 1859 as part of Ildefons Cerdà urban plan. Balmes is along Carrer Muntaner the longest road stretching from the sea towards the mountainside. It starts in the crossing of Pelai and Bergara streets and crosses the Eixample and Sant Gervasi districts, ending in Plaça John Fitzgerald Kennedy, by Avinguda del Tibidabo and Tramvia Blau.

Located at 41.3983, 2.15083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.863 miles away.
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Streets in Barcelona, Eixample, Sarrià-Sant Gervasi

Avinguda Diagonal

Avinguda Diagonal is the name of one of Barcelona's broadest and most important avenues. It cuts the city in two, diagonally from west to east (by Barcelona's compass), hence the name. It was originally projected by engineer and urban planner Ildefons Cerdà as one of the city's wide avenues, which along with Avinguda Meridiana would cut the rationalist grid he designed for l'Eixample. Both would meet at Plaça de les Glòries Catalanes, which Cerdà envisioned as the new city centre.

Located at 41.3964, 2.15806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.863 miles away.
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1992 Summer Olympic venues, Avinguda Diagonal, Streets in Barcelona, Les Corts (district), Eixample, Sant Martí, Shopping districts and streets in Catalonia, Visitor attractions in Barcelona

Rambla de Catalunya, Barcelona

Rambla de Catalunya is a major street in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain that runs West-East (or "mountain-sea") through the Eixample district. One of the city's trendiest streets, with many international fashion shops, and lined with lime trees, it is located between Passeig de Gràcia and Carrer de Balmes, being strictly parallel to the latter, and between Avinguda Diagonal to the west and Plaça Catalunya to the east. It can be seen as an extension into the Eixample of the famous Rambles.

Located at 41.3917, 2.16278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.863 miles away.
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Streets in Barcelona, Eixample, Shopping districts and streets in Catalonia

Provença-Diagonal station

Provença is the name of a Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya station located under Avinguda Diagonal and Balmes street. The station is served by FGC-operated Barcelona Metro lines L6 and L7, and Metro del Vallès suburban metro lines S1, S2, S5 and S55. Diagonal is the name of an important station in TMB-operated Barcelona Metro network. It is named after Avinguda Diagonal, where the station is located together with Passeig de Gràcia.

Located at 41.3947, 2.15972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.863 miles away.
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Barcelona Metro line 3 stations, Barcelona Metro line 5 stations, Barcelona Metro line 6 stations, Barcelona Metro line 7 stations, Barcelona–Vallès Line, Transport in Eixample, Avinguda Diagonal

Sants

Sants is a neighborhood in the southern part of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Formerly an industrial town on the plain bordering Barcelona, known as Santa Maria de Sants, it belongs nowadays to the district of Sants-Montjuïc and is bordered by the districts of Eixample to the northeast, Les Corts to the northwest, and by the municipality of l'Hospitalet de Llobregat to the south. Although old-fashioned, its name is sometimes still written Sans in some Spanish-language sources.

Located at 41.3833, 2.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.862 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Barcelona, Sants-Montjuïc

Universitat (Barcelona Metro)

Universitat is a Barcelona Metro station named after Plaça de la Universitat, split between Eixample and Ciutat Vella districts of Barcelona, where the station is located in. This square holds the historical building of Universitat de Barcelona, celebrated for its neo-gothic style. The station is accessible for disabled persons since 1995, when Barcelona Metro line 2 opened its platforms. It is served by TMB-operated Barcelona Metro lines L1 and L2.

Located at 41.3855, 2.16378 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.863 miles away.
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Transport in Eixample, Railway stations opened in 1926, Railway stations opened in 1995, Barcelona Metro line 1 stations, Barcelona Metro line 2 stations

Hospital Clínic (Barcelona Metro)

Hospital Clínic is a station in the Barcelona Metro network, named after the Hospital Clínic i Provincial de Barcelona which lies in its immediate vicinity, in the Eixample district of Barcelona. It serves line 5. The station, which opened in 1969, is part of the central section of L5. It is located under Carrer Rosselló, between Carrer del Comte d'Urgell and Carrer de Villarroel.

Located at 41.3878, 2.15028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.863 miles away.
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Barcelona metro stations

Urgell (Barcelona Metro)

Urgell is a station the Barcelona Metro network, named after Carrer del Comte d'Urgell, in the Eixample district of Barcelona. It's located under the part of the street of the same name where it joins Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes. It's one of the oldest metro stations in the city, as it's part of the first section of L1 (then Ferrocarril Metropolità Transversal) to be built. The station can be accessed from either Comte d'Urgell or Carrer de Villarroel.

Located at 41.3822, 2.15889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.862 miles away.
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Barcelona metro stations

Gaixample

The Gaixample is the nickname of a central area in Barcelona's Eixample district where, since the end of the 20th century, lots of gay shops, bars, discos and restaurants have appeared. Meanwhile, the gay population has risen enormously, because lots of members of the LGTB collective have settled in this area of the Catalan capital. This has made it an important attraction for gay tourism, mainly at night-time.

Located at 41.3859, 2.16056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.863 miles away.
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Gay villages in Spain, Eixample, Entertainment districts

Illa de la Discòrdia

The Illa de la Discòrdia (English: Block of Discord, Spanish: Manzana de la Discordia), is a block on Passeig de Gràcia in the Eixample District of Barcelona, Spain. The block is noted for having buildings by four of Barcelona's most important Modernista architects, Lluís Domènech i Montaner, Antoni Gaudí, Josep Puig i Cadafalch and Enric Sagnier, in close proximity. As the four architects' styles were very different, the buildings clash with each other and the neighboring buildings.

Located at 41.3914, 2.165 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.863 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia, Eixample

Palau Robert

Palau Robert is a building on Barcelona's Passeig de Gràcia 107, the former private residence of Robert Robert i Surís, an influential aristocrat, politician and businessman at the turn of the 20th century. It's nowadays a government-run institution which hosts an exhibition centre with three halls, a concert hall, gardens as well as the Information Centre for Catalonia, including the city's tourism bureau.

Located at 41.3962, 2.15937 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.863 miles away.
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Eixample, Passeig de Gràcia, Avinguda Diagonal, Palaces in Barcelona, Culture in Barcelona, Theatres and concert halls in Barcelona

Mayoral Gallery

The Galeria Mayoral, dominated by Manel Mayoral, was launched in Barcelona in 1989 and specializes in avant-garde history. The gallery also caters to Modern and Contemporary art, showcasing Catalan, Spanish and international artists. They have done exhibitions of Miró, Dalí and Picasso's work and has been exposed to Appel, Botero, Chillida, Tàpies, Barceló and emerging authors of the most important.

Located at 41.3895, 2.16391 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.863 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in Catalonia, Museums in Barcelona, Art galleries established in 1989, 1989 establishments in Spain

Plaça de Gal·la Placídia, Barcelona

Plaça de Gal·la Placídia is a square split between the districts of Gràcia and Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, in Barcelona, Spain. Its exact location is between Travessera de Gràcia, Carrer de Neptú, Carrer de Milton, Carrer de l'Oreneta and Via Augusta. It was built on the site of one of the city's many streams. The Mercat de la Llibertat, one of the district's 19th century markets, has been provisionally relocated in this square. There's also a Catholic church and a Mahayana Buddhist centre on it.

Located at 41.3992, 2.15278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.863 miles away.
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Gràcia, Plazas in Barcelona, Sarrià-Sant Gervasi

Plaça de la Universitat, Barcelona

Plaça de la Universitat is one of Barcelona's central squares, split between the districts of Eixample and Ciutat Vella. It's on the intersection of Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, Carrer d'Aribau and Ronda de Sant Antoni, to the west of Plaça de Catalunya, to which it's linked through Ronda de la Universitat and Carrer de Pelai.

Located at 41.3856, 2.16405 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.863 miles away.
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Plazas in Barcelona, Eixample, Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes

L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample

L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample is a neighborhood in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia. Originally formed a single unit, called Esquerra de l'Eixample, with the current neighborhood la Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample.

Located at 41.39, 2.155 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.863 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Barcelona, Eixample

La Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample

la Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample is a neighborhood in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia. Originally it formed a single unit, called Esquerra de l'Eixample, with the current neighborhood l'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample.

Located at 41.3834, 2.149 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.862 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Barcelona, Eixample

Boixos Nois

The Boixos Nois is an ultras supporter group organised around the football club FC Barcelona, based in the Spanish autonomous community Catalonia. Founded in 1982 it was composed of left-leaning Catalan nationalists, until a surge of skinheads joining in the mid-1980s saw the political orientation turn from socialistic to far-right Catalan separatism and to far-right Spanish nationalism as well.

Located at 41.3966, 2.16009 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.863 miles away.
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Association football supporters' associations, Hooliganism, FC Barcelona

Museum and Study Center of Sport Doctor Melcior Colet

The Museum and Study Center of Sport Doctor Melcior Colet (in Catalan, Museu i Centre d'Estudis de l'Esport Doctor Melcior Colet) is a facility dedicated to the promotion and exhibition of the most prominent in the development of the history of the sport in Catalonia in recent centuries. It is based in an Art Nouveau house built in 1911 by Josep Puig i Cadafalch the Casa Pere Company, which is located in Buenos Aires street, 56, Barcelona . In 1982, Dr.

Located at 41.3931, 2.14833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.863 miles away.
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Sports museums in Catalonia, Museums in Barcelona, Sport in Barcelona