Venetian Towers
The Venetian Towers is the popular name for a pair of towers on Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina at its junction with Plaça d'Espanya in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.Photo: Archaeodontosaurus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plaça d’Espanya and Barcelona Pavilion.
Plaça d’Espanya
Photo: Nicholas Gemini, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plaça d'Espanya is one of Barcelona's most important squares, built on the occasion of the 1929 Barcelona International Exposition, held at the foot of Montjuïc, in the Sants-Montjuïc district.
Barcelona Pavilion
Photo: Ashley Pomeroy, CC BY 3.0.
The Barcelona Pavilion is a structure designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Lilly Reich. It was originally built as the German Pavilion for the 1929 International Exposition in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Barcelona Pavilion is situated 370 metres south of Venetian Towers.
Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina
Photo: Canaan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina is an avenue in the Sants-Montjuïc district of Barcelona linking Plaça d'Espanya with Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya on Montjuïc hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Font de la Guatlla and Hostafrancs.
La Font de la Guatlla
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La Font de la Guatlla is a neighborhood in the Sants-Montjuïc district of Barcelona, Catalonia.
Hostafrancs
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Photo: Friviere, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hostafrancs is a neighbourhood in the Sants-Montjuïc district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Originally the neighbourhood's land belonged to the former municipality of Santa Maria de Sants, the current district.
Sants-Montjuïc
Venetian Towers
- Type: Tower
- Description: two towers in Barcelona, Spain
- Location: Sants-Montjuïc, Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Venetian Towers” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أبراج البندقية”
- Basque: “Veneziar dorreak”
- Catalan: “Torres Venecianes”
- Dutch: “Venetiaanse torens”
- French: “tours Vénitiennes”
- French: “Tours Vénitiennes”
- Hebrew: “המגדלים הוונציאניים”
- Italian: “Torri Veneziane”
- Portuguese: “Torres venecianas”
- Spanish: “Torres venecianas”
- Swedish: “Torres Venecianes”
- Swedish: “Venetianska tornen”
- Turkish: “Venedik Kuleleri”
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