Barri de la Mercè
Barri de la Mercè is a neighborhood in Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Catalonia. Barri de la Mercè is situated nearby to the locality Moll de Bosch i Alsina, as well as near Moll de la Fusta.Photo: Puigalder, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Basilica of Our Lady of Mercy and La Rambla.
Basilica of Our Lady of Mercy
Church
Photo: Puigalder, Public domain.
The Basilica of Our Lady of Mercy is a Baroque-style basilica in Barcelona, Catalonia. Our Lady of Mercy has been the patron saint of the city of Barcelona since 1687.
La Rambla
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.
Palau Güell
Photo: Thomas Ledl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gothic Quarter and La Ribera.
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.
La Ribera
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Ribera is one of the areas of the quarter of Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera of Ciutat Vella of Barcelona.
Barri de la Mercè
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: human settlement in Gothic Quarter, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Spain
- Category: locality
- Location: Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.37912° or 41° 22′ 45″ northLongitude
2.17917° or 2° 10′ 45″ eastOpen location code
8FH495HH+JMOpenStreetMap ID
node 13753609892OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q8242922
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Barri de la Mercè” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “barri de la Mercè”
- Catalan: “Barri de la Mercè”
- Catalan: “la Mercè”
- Dutch: “Barri de la Mercè”
- Irish: “Barri de la Mercè”
- Spanish: “Barrio de la merce”
- Spanish: “Barrio de la Merce”
- Spanish: “Barrio de la mercè”
- Spanish: “Barrio de la Mercè”
- Spanish: “Barrio de La Merced”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Moll de la Fusta and Moll de Bosch i Alsina.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Palau Martorell and Institut de Toxicologia i Ciències Forenses.
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