Generalitat de Catalunya

Generalitat de Catalunya is a government office in Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Catalonia which is located on Plaça de Sant Jaume. Generalitat de Catalunya is situated nearby to the art gallery 2 Bis Artesania, as well as near Galeria La Lesia.

Type: Government office
Address: Plaça de Sant Jaume 4, Barcelona, 08002
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

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

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 140 metres northeast of Generalitat de Catalunya.

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 330 metres southwest of Generalitat de Catalunya.

Temple of Augustus, Barcelona

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The Temple of Augustus in Barcelona was a Roman temple built during the Imperial period in the colony of Barcino. The temple was the central building on Tàber Hill, currently in Carrer del Paradís number 10, in the city's so-called Gothic Quarter.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gothic Quarter and Santa Caterina.

Gothic Quarter

Quarter

Photo: Michal Huniewicz, CC BY 3.0.

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.