Barcelona-Plaça Catalunya
Plaça de Catalunya station, also known as Barcelona-Plaça Catalunya, Plaça Catalunya or simply Catalunya is a major station complex in Barcelona located under Plaça de Catalunya, the city's central square and a large transport hub.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art and Palau de la Música Catalana.
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
Museum
The Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art is a contemporary art museum situated in the Plaça dels Àngels, in El Raval neighborhood, Ciutat Vella district, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art is situated 320 metres southwest of Barcelona-Plaça Catalunya.
Palau de la Música Catalana
Theater building
Photo: Doomuu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palau de la Música Catalana is a concert hall in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Designed in the Catalan modernista style by the architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner, it was built between 1905 and 1908 for Orfeó Català, a choral society founded in 1891 that was a leading force in the Catalan cultural movement that came to be known as the Renaixença. Palau de la Música Catalana is situated 610 metres east of Barcelona-Plaça Catalunya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gothic Quarter and The Raval.
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.
The Raval
Quarter
Photo: Enfo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Raval is a neighborhood in the Ciutat Vella district of Barcelona, the capital city of Catalonia. The neighborhood, especially the part closest to the old port, was formerly known as Barri Xinès or Barrio Chino, meaning "Chinatown".
Sant Pere
Neighborhood
Photo: Carquinyol, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sant Pere is a traditional neighborhood of the old city of Barcelona, Spain. It is named after the monastery Sant Pere de les Puelles. Nowadays, it is a part of the Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera neighborhood.
Barcelona-Plaça Catalunya
- Type: Metro station
- Wheelchair access: yes
- Categories: railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Eixample, Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.38577° or 41° 23′ 9″ northLongitude
2.16833° or 2° 10′ 6″ eastNetwork
Metro de Barcelona;Metro del VallèsOpen location code
8FH495P9+88OpenStreetMap ID
node 13671950492OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
“Barcelona-Plaça Catalunya” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Barcelona-Plaça Catalunya”
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Highlights include Hotel Pulitzer Barcelona and Oficina de Información y Atención al ciudadano (Oficina 060).
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