La Boquería Market
The Mercat de Sant Josep de la Boqueria, usually simply referred to as La Boqueria, is a large public market in the Ciutat Vella district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, and one of the city's foremost tourist landmarks, with an entrance from La Rambla, not far from the Liceu, Barcelona's opera house.- Opening hours: Monday—Saturday 9:00 AM—8:00 PM
- Type: Variety store
- Also known as: “Boqueria” and “Mercado de La Boqueria”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include La Rambla and Virreina Palace.
La Rambla
La Rambla is considered the most well known street in central Barcelona. A tree-lined pedestrian street, it stretches for 1.2 kilometres connecting the Plaça de Catalunya in its center with the Christopher Columbus Monument at Port Vell. La Rambla is situated 210 metres southeast of La Boquería Market.Virreina Palace
Museum
The Virreina Palace is a building in the city of Barcelona. Situated on the famous La Rambla avenue, today it houses the headquarters of the City Council's Culture Institute, the Institut de Cultura de Barcelona and hosts various temporary art exhibitions and cultural events.
Liceu
Theater building
The Gran Teatre del Liceu, or simply Liceu, is a theater in Barcelona, Spain. Situated on La Rambla, it is the city's oldest theater building still in use for its original purpose. Liceu is situated 230 metres southeast of La Boquería Market.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Raval and Gothic Quarter.
The Raval
Quarter
El Raval is a neighborhood in the Ciutat Vella district of Barcelona, the capital city of Catalonia. The neighborhood, especially the part closest to the old port, was formerly known as Barri Xinès or Barrio Chino, meaning "Chinatown".
Gothic Quarter
Quarter
The Gothic Quarter is the historic centre of the old city of Barcelona. It stretches from La Rambla to Via Laietana, and from the Mediterranean seafront to the Ronda de Sant Pere.
Barri de la Mercè
Neighborhood
La Boquería Market
- Category: shop
- Location: Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.38167° or 41° 22′ 54″ north
Longitude
2.17159° or 2° 10′ 18″ east
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
8FH495JC+MJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
shop=variety_store
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Swedish—“La Boquería Market” goes by many names.
- French: “La Boqueria”
- German: “Markthalle La Bouqueria”
- Portuguese: “La Boqueria”
- Spanish: “La Boquería”
- Swedish: “La Boquería Marknad”
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