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La Vila Olímpica del Poblenou

La Vila Olímpica del Poblenou or La Villa Olímpica is a neighborhood in the district of , . It was constructed in the late 1980s and early 1990s for the 1992 Summer Olympic Games which took place in Barcelona.
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Photo: Francesc 2000, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Quarter with 9,380 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Sant Martí, Barcelona, Barcelonès, Spain
  • Also known as: “la Vila Olimpica del Poblenou” and “La Vila Olimpica del Poblenou”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Parc del Port Olímpic and Parque de Carlos I.

Park
Photo: Canaan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a park.

Park
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is located in the Sant Martí district of . It was created in 1992 with a project by Pep Zazurca and Juli Laviña. It is dedicated to Emperor Charles I of Spain and V of Germany, of whom good memories are kept in Barcelona since on a visit in 1519 he commented that he preferred "to be Count of Barcelona rather than Emperor of the Germanys."…

Hotel
Photo: Borkur Sigurbjornsson, CC BY 2.0.
The is a 44-storey, 483 room luxury hotel on the seafront of , in , . It is operated by Ritz-Carlton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Barceloneta and El Poblenou.

Quarter
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is a neighborhood in the district of , , . The neighborhood was built in the 18th century for the residents of the Ribera neighborhood who had been displaced by the construction of the .

Neighborhood
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is an extensive neighborhood of ’s district that borders the Mediterranean Sea to the south, Sant Adrià del Besòs to the east, in to the west, and to the north.

Quarter
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El Parc i Llacuna del Poblenou is a neighborhood in the district of , . The cores from this area were established around several parks, and the road that connected with , and la Llacuna.

La Vila Olímpica del Poblenou

Latitude
41.38987° or 41° 23′ 24″ north
Longitude
2.19685° or 2° 11′ 49″ east
Population
9,380
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
8FH495QW+WP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1711578889
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
11549810
Wiki­data ID
Q1167101
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“La Vila Olímpica del Poblenou” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “La Vila Olímpica del Poblenou”
  • Catalan: “la Vila Olímpica de Barcelona”
  • Catalan: “la Vila Olímpica del Poblenou”
  • Catalan: “La Vila Olímpica del Poblenou”
  • Catalan: “la Vila Olímpica”
  • Catalan: “Vila Olímpica de Barcelona”
  • Catalan: “Vila Olímpica del Poblenou”
  • Catalan: “Vila Olímpica”
  • Chinese: “波里诺的奥运村”
  • Dutch: “La Vila Olímpica del Poblenou”
  • Galician: “La Vila Olímpica del Poblenou”
  • German: “Olympisches Dorf”
  • Hebrew: “הכפר האולימפי פובלנו”
  • Irish: “La Vila Olímpica del Poblenou”
  • Italian: “Vila Olímpica del Poblenou”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “La Vila Olímpica del Poblenou”
  • Portuguese: “La Vila Olímpica del Poblenou”
  • Romanian: “La Vila Olimpica del Poblenou”
  • Romanian: “La vila olímpica del poblenou”
  • Romanian: “La Vila Olímpica del Poblenou”
  • Romanian: “Vila Olímpica”
  • Spanish: “La Vila Olimpica del Poblenou”
  • Spanish: “La Vila Olímpica del Poblenou”
  • Spanish: “La Villa Olímpica del Poblenou”
  • Turkish: “La Vila Olímpica del Poblenou”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “La Vila Olímpica del Poblenou”. Photo: Francesc 2000, CC BY 2.0.