Castelldefels
Castelldefels is a municipality in Barcelona famous for its beach of more than 5 km. It is an affluent area with many famous sportsmen as residents.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: train station in Catalonia, Spain
- Also known as: “Castelldefels railway station”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest
Highlights include Platja de Castelldefels railway station and Castelldefels Castle.
Platja de Castelldefels railway station
Railway station
Photo: 9pm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Platja de Castelldefels is a Rodalies de Catalunya railway station serving the beach district of Castelldefels, in Catalonia, Spain. It is located at about 2 kilometres south of the main town and less than 200 metres from the beach, making it very busy during the summer months but almost deserted in winter.
Castelldefels Castle
Castle
Photo: ainhoap, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castelldefels Castle is a frontier fortress in the town of Castelldefels, near Barcelona in Spain, that was built to defend the frontier of the Carolingian Empire against neighbouring Muslim territories, particularly the Caliphate of Córdoba.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Viladecans and Castelldefels.
Viladecans
Photo: Yearofthedragon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Viladecans is a town near Barcelona, Spain. It is located between Sant Boi de Llobregat and Sant Climent de Llobregat, and is on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea between El Prat de Llobregat and Gavà.
Castelldefels
Town
Photo: Yearofthedragon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castelldefels is a municipality in the Baix Llobregat comarca, in the province of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain, and a suburban town of the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona. Its population is 65,954.
Gavà
Town
Castelldefels
- Categories: station located on surface, station, and transportation
- Location: Barcelona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.2787° or 41° 16′ 43″ northLongitude
1.9794° or 1° 58′ 46″ eastOperator
AdifOpen location code
8FH37XHH+FQOpenStreetMap ID
node 7201979107OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q2124675
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Venetian—“Castelldefels” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Castelldefelsko geltokia”
- Catalan: “Castelldefels”
- Catalan: “Estació de Castelldefels”
- Catalan: “Estació de ferrocarril”
- Dutch: “Station Castelldefels”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة كاستيلديفيلس”
- Esperanto: “Castelldefels”
- French: “Castelldefels”
- French: “gare de Castelldefels”
- German: “Bahnhof Castelldefels”
- German: “Bf Castelldefels”
- Hungarian: “Estación de Casteldefels”
- Hungarian: “Estación de Castelldefels”
- Italian: “stazione di Castelldefels”
- Italian: “Stazione di Castelldefels”
- Lombard: “Castelldefels”
- Lombard: “Stazion de Castelldefels”
- Spanish: “Estacion de Castelldefels”
- Spanish: “estación de Castelldefels”
- Spanish: “Estación de Castelldefels”
- Venetian: “Stasion de Castelldefels”
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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 Wikivoyage page “Castelldefels”. Photo: Petefarrand, CC BY-SA 4.0.