La Casa de las Carcasas

La Casa de las Carcasas is a shop in Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Catalonia. La Casa de las Carcasas is situated nearby to the art gallery El Balconet, as well as near Artevistas Gallery.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include La Rambla and Museum of the History of Barcelona.

La Rambla

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La Rambla is considered the most well known street in central Barcelona. A tree-lined pedestrian street, it stretches for 1.2 kilometres connecting the Plaça de Catalunya in its center with the Christopher Columbus Monument at Port Vell. La Rambla is situated 250 metres southwest of La Casa de las Carcasas.

Museum of the History of Barcelona

Museum

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The Museum of the History of Barcelona is a history museum that conserves, researches, communicates and exhibits the historical heritage of the city of Barcelona, from its origins in Roman times until the present day. Museum of the History of Barcelona is situated 240 metres northeast of La Casa de las Carcasas.

Palau Güell

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The Palau Güell is a mansion designed by the architect Antoni Gaudí for the industrial tycoon Eusebi Güell, and was built between 1886 and 1888. It is situated on the Carrer Nou de la Rambla, in the El Raval neighborhood of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain. Palau Güell is situated 400 metres southwest of La Casa de las Carcasas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gothic Quarter and Barri de la Mercè.

Gothic Quarter

Quarter

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The Gothic Quarter is the historic centre of the old city of Barcelona. It stretches from La Rambla to Via Laietana, and from the Mediterranean seafront to the Ronda de Sant Pere.