Cascada Monumental
Cascada Monumental is a monument in Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Catalonia. Cascada Monumental is situated nearby to The Chocolate Museum, as well as near the neighborhood La Ribera.Photo: Canaan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palau de la Música Catalana and Picasso Museum.
Palau de la Música Catalana
Theater building
Photo: Doomuu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palau de la Música Catalana is a concert hall in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Designed in the Catalan modernista style by the architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner, it was built between 1905 and 1908 for Orfeó Català, a choral society founded in 1891 that was a leading force in the Catalan cultural movement that came to be known as the Renaixença. Palau de la Música Catalana is situated 1 km west of Cascada Monumental.
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 710 metres southwest of Cascada Monumental.
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 520 metres southwest of Cascada Monumental.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Ribera and Fort Pienc.
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.
Fort Pienc
Neighborhood
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Fort Pienc is a neighborhood in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Its name stems from a former military fortification which existed there until the 19th century called Fort Pius, Pienc is an adjective in Catalan meaning related to the name Pius.
Sant Pere
Neighborhood
Photo: Carquinyol, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Cascada Monumental
- Type: Monument
- Also known as: “Gran Cascada”
- Categories: architectural structure, sculpture, building, and historic site
- Location: Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.39013° or 41° 23′ 25″ northLongitude
2.18654° or 2° 11′ 12″ eastElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
8FH495RP+3JOpenStreetMap ID
way 135115868OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentGeoNames ID
10280659Wikidata ID
Q15144030
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Cascada Monumental” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Cascada del Parc de la Ciutadella”
- Catalan: “Font de la Cascada”
- Catalan: “La Cascada”
- Cebuano: “Cascada Monumental”
- Chinese: “瀑布噴泉”
- Spanish: “Cascada del Parque de la Ciudadela”
- Swedish: “Cascada Monumental”
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