El Forjador
El Forjador is a work of art in Eixample, Barcelona, Catalonia. El Forjador is situated nearby to the police station Comissaria dels Mossos d’Esquadra a la Plaça a Catalunya, as well as near the railway station Barcelona-Plaça de Catalunya.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palau de la Música Catalana and Plaça de Catalunya station.
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 470 metres east of El Forjador.
Plaça de Catalunya station
Railway stop
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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 520 metres southwest of El Forjador.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sant Pere and Gothic Quarter.
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.
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.
El Forjador
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Eixample, Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.3873° or 41° 23′ 14″ northLongitude
2.16956° or 2° 10′ 10″ eastInception
1914Open location code
8FH495P9+WROpenStreetMap ID
node 5170812384OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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