Centre d’Estudis Politècnics

Centre d’Estudis Politècnics is a college in Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Catalonia. Centre d’Estudis Politècnics is situated nearby to the square Plaça d’Urquinaona, as well as near the theater building Teatre Borràs.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palau de la Música Catalana and Plaça d’Urquinaona.

Palau de la Música Catalana

Theater building

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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 200 metres southeast of Centre d’Estudis Politècnics.

Plaça d’Urquinaona

Square

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The Plaça d'Urquinaona is one of the principal squares in central Barcelona. It is officially part of Dreta de l'Eixample neighbourhood, in the Eixample district, and is located at the intersection of the Ronda Sant Pere and Carrer d'Ausiàs Marc.

Teatre Borràs

Theater building

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Teatre Borràs is a theater building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sant Pere and Gothic Quarter.

Sant Pere

Neighborhood

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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.

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.