Moll d’Espanya

Moll d’Espanya is in Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Catalonia. Moll d’Espanya is situated nearby to the square Plaça de l’Ictíneo, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Mirador del Port Vell.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include La Rambla and Columbus Monument.

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 1 km west of Moll d’Espanya.

Columbus Monument

Photo: Gena Haltmair, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Columbus Monument is a 60 m tall monument to Christopher Columbus at the lower end of La Rambla, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It was constructed for the Exposición Universal de Barcelona in honor of Columbus' first voyage to the Americas. Columbus Monument is situated 560 metres southwest of Moll d’Espanya.

Museum of the History of Catalonia

Museum

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The Museum of the History of Catalonia is a history museum in Barcelona that promotes the awareness and knowledge of the history of Catalonia and its culture. Museum of the History of Catalonia is situated 310 metres northeast of Moll d’Espanya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barri de la Mercè and La Barceloneta.

Barri de la Mercè

Neighborhood

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Barri de la Mercè is a neighborhood.

La Barceloneta

Quarter

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La Barceloneta is a neighborhood in the Ciutat Vella district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The neighborhood was built in the 18th century for the residents of the Ribera neighborhood who had been displaced by the construction of the Ciutadella of Barcelona.