Terrassa
Terrassa is in Barcelona. The city is known for its industrial past and present, its lively cultural scene, its industrial modernist architecture…| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Terrassa Cathedral and MNACTEC.
Terrassa Cathedral
Church
Photo: Martinge636, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Terrassa Cathedral, or the Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Spirit, is a Roman Catholic church located at the plaça Vella of Terrassa. It is the seat of the Diocese of Terrassa.
MNACTEC
Museum
Photo: Enfo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Museum of Science and Industry of Catalonia known by its acronym is one of the three national museums of Catalonia, located in Terrassa, near Barcelona.
Masia Freixa
Photo: Enric, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Masia Freixa is a modernisme building located in Parc de Sant Jordi in Terrassa, Catalonia, Spain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sant Pere Nord and Can Palet.
Terrassa
- Type: Locality with 216,000 residents
- Also known as: “08279”
- Location: Barcelona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.5588° or 41° 33′ 32″ northLongitude
2.0182° or 2° 1′ 5″ eastPopulation
216,000Elevation
279 metres (915 feet)Open location code
8FH4H259+G7GeoNames ID
6356298
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Terrassa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تاراسا”
- Armenian: “Տեռասա”
- Belarusian: “Горад Тэраса”
- Bulgarian: “Тераса”
- Chinese: “塔拉薩”
- Galician: “Terrasa”
- Georgian: “ტერასა”
- Greek: “Τεράσα”
- Japanese: “タラサ”
- Kazakh: “Террасса”
- Korean: “테라사”
- Lithuanian: “Terasa”
- Persian: “تراسسا”
- Russian: “Террасса”
- Sanskrit: “तेर्रस्सा”
- Serbian: “Тараса”
- Spanish: “Tarrasa”
- Ukrainian: “Тарраса”
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Terrassa”. Photo: Enfo, CC BY-SA 3.0.