Castle of the Three Dragons
The Castle of the Three Dragons is the popular name given to the modernisme building built between 1887 and 1888 as a Café-Restaurant for the 1888 Universal Exposition of Barcelona by Lluís Domènech i Montaner.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Email: museuciencies@bcn.cat
- Type: Building
- Description: building in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Chocolate Museum and Picasso Museum.
The Chocolate Museum
Museum
Photo: Kippelboy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museu de la Xocolata or Museo del Chocolate in Spanish, is a private museum in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, owned by the Gremio de Pastelería de Barcelona. The Chocolate Museum is situated 170 metres southwest of Castle of the Three Dragons.
Picasso Museum
Museum
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The Museu Picasso is an art museum in Barcelona, in Catalonia, Spain. It houses an extensive collection of artworks by the twentieth-century Spanish artist Pablo Picasso, with a total of 4251 of his works. Picasso Museum is situated 370 metres southwest of Castle of the Three Dragons.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Ribera and Santa Caterina.
La Ribera
Neighborhood
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La Ribera is one of the areas of the quarter of Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera of Ciutat Vella of Barcelona.
Sant Pere
Neighborhood
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Sant Pere is a traditional neighborhood of the old city of Barcelona, Spain. It is named after the monastery Sant Pere de les Puelles. Nowadays, it is a part of the Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera neighborhood.
Castle of the Three Dragons
- Category: museum building
- Location: Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.38808° or 41° 23′ 17″ northLongitude
2.18331° or 2° 10′ 60″ eastElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
8FH495QM+68OpenStreetMap ID
way 33570474OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Castle of the Three Dragons” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Երեք Դրակոնների ամրոցը”
- Armenian: “Երեք վիշապների ամրոց”
- Basque: “Tres Dragons gaztelua”
- Belarusian: “Замак трох цмокаў”
- Catalan: “Cafè-Restaurant de l’Exposició Universal (Barcelona)”
- Catalan: “Castell dels Tres Dragons”
- Catalan: “Museu de Zoologia de Barcelona”
- Chinese: “三龍城堡”
- Czech: “Castell dels Tres Dragons”
- Dutch: “Castle of the Three Dragons”
- French: “château des trois dragons”
- French: “Château des Trois Dragons”
- Galician: “Castelo dos Tres Dragóns”
- German: “Burg der drei Drachen”
- German: “Castell dels Tres Dragons”
- Hebrew: “טירת שלושת הדרקונים”
- Irish: “Castle of the Three Dragons”
- Italian: “Castell dels Tres Dragons”
- Italian: “Castello dei Tre Dragoni”
- Italian: “Il Castello dei Tre Dragoni”
- Korean: “세 마리 용의 성”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Castell dels Tres Dragons”
- Norwegian: “Castell dels Tres Dragons”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Castèl dels Tres Dragons”
- Polish: “Castillo de los Tres Dragones”
- Russian: “Замок трёх драконов”
- Spanish: “Castillo de los tres dragones”
- Spanish: “Castillo de los Tres Dragones”
- Spanish: “Museo de zoologia de Barcelona”
- Spanish: “Museo de zoología de Barcelona”
- Turkish: “Castell dels Tres Dragons”
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