Torre de Collserola
Torre de Collserola is a uniquely designed tower located on the Tibidabo hill in the Serra de Collserola, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It was designed by the architect Sir Norman Foster and by the Spanish civil engineers Julio Martínez Calzón and Manuel Julià Vilardell.Photo: Felix Koenig, CC BY 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Temple Expiatori del Sagrat Cor and Fabra Observatory.
Temple Expiatori del Sagrat Cor
Church
Photo: Jordiferrer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Temple Expiatori del Sagrat Cor is a Roman Catholic church and minor basilica located on the summit of Mount Tibidabo in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Temple Expiatori del Sagrat Cor is situated 390 metres northeast of Torre de Collserola.
Fabra Observatory
Photo: Arnaugir, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fabra Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain pointed towards the south at 415 metres above sea level. It was established in 1904 and belongs to the Royal Academy of Science and Arts of Barcelona. Fabra Observatory is situated 610 metres east of Torre de Collserola.
Spanish National School for the Judiciary
Public building
Photo: Pere prlpz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Spanish National School for the Judiciary is a public building, which is situated 250 metres southeast of Torre de Collserola.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tibidabo and Vallvidrera, el Tibidabo i les Planes.
Tibidabo
Neighborhood
Photo: jordi domènech, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tibidabo is a hill overlooking Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. At 512 metres, it is the tallest hill in the Serra de Collserola. Rising sharply to the north-west, it has views over the city and the surrounding coastline.
Vallvidrera, el Tibidabo i les Planes
Quarter
Photo: Atarom, Public domain.
Vallvidrera, el Tibidabo i les Planes is a neighborhood in the Sarrià-Sant Gervasi district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It is formed by three areas: Vallvidrera, Tibidabo and les Planes.
Vallvidrera
Neighborhood
Photo: Pere prlpz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vallvidrera is a neighbourhood of the Sarrià-Sant Gervasi district of Barcelona, Spain. It is situated in one of the sides of the Collserola hills, considered to be the lungs of the city due to the abundant forests it has.
Torre de Collserola
- Type: Bus stop
- Description: a telecommunications tower in Barcelona
- Categories: television tower, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.41888° or 41° 25′ 8″ northLongitude
2.11678° or 2° 7′ 0″ eastElevation
460 metres (1,509 feet)Operator
Transports Metropolitans de BarcelonaOpen location code
8FH4C498+HPOpenStreetMap ID
node 7756265184OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionGeoNames ID
6457228Wikidata ID
Q1147977
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Uzbek—“Torre de Collserola” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Collserolako dorrea”
- Catalan: “Torre de Collserola”
- Chinese: “科塞羅拉塔”
- Czech: “Torre de Collserola”
- Dutch: “Torre de Collserola”
- French: “Torre Collserola”
- French: “Torre de Collserola”
- French: “Tour de Collserola”
- Galician: “Torre de Collserola”
- German: “Collserola-Turm”
- German: “Torre de Collserola”
- Hebrew: “מגדל קולסרולה”
- Hungarian: “Collserolai adótorony”
- Italian: “Torre de Collserola”
- Japanese: “クルセロラ塔”
- Japanese: “バルセロナタワー”
- Khmer: “ទ័រ ដេ កុលសេរ៉ូឡា”
- Korean: “콜세롤라 타워”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Torre de Collserola”
- Norwegian: “Torre de Collserola”
- Polish: “Torre de Collserola”
- Portuguese: “Torre de Collserola”
- Russian: “Телебашня Кольсерола”
- Slovak: “Torre de Collserola”
- Spanish: “Torre de Collserola”
- Ukrainian: “Кольсерола (телевежа)”
- Ukrainian: “Кольсерола”
- Uzbek: “Kolserola teleminorasi”
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