Monument a Joan Salvat Papasseit

Monument a Joan Salvat Papasseit is a work of art in Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia. Monument a Joan Salvat Papasseit is situated nearby to the ship Schooner Santa Eulalia, as well as near Bicing Ferris Wheel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Columbus Monument and Palau Güell.

Columbus Monument

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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 170 metres southwest of Monument a Joan Salvat Papasseit.

Palau Güell

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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. Palau Güell is situated 530 metres northwest of Monument a Joan Salvat Papasseit.

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 690 metres northwest of Monument a Joan Salvat Papasseit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ciutat Vella and Gothic Quarter.

Ciutat Vella

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Ciutat Vella is, as its name suggests, the oldest part of Barcelona. Centred along the Las Ramblas boulevard, it includes Barcelona's old port as well as parts built from the early Middle Ages to mid-19th century.

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.