Fountain of the Cascade
Fountain of the Cascade is a fountain in Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Catalonia. Fountain of the Cascade is situated nearby to Cascada Monumental, as well as near the memorial Bandstand dedicated to the Transexual Sonia.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cascada Monumental and Palau de la Música Catalana.
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 1 km west of Fountain of the Cascade.
Picasso Museum
Museum
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The Museu Picasso is an art museum in Barcelona, in Catalonia, Spain. It houses an extensive collection of artworks by the twentieth-century Spanish artist Pablo Picasso, with a total of 4251 of his works. Picasso Museum is situated 690 metres southwest of Fountain of the Cascade.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include borne and La Ribera.
borne
Quarter
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Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera is a neighborhood in the Ciutat Vella district of Barcelona, Catalonia. It is formed by the former neighborhoods of Sant Pere, Santa Caterina and la Ribera.
La Ribera
Neighborhood
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La Ribera is one of the areas of the quarter of Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera of Ciutat Vella of Barcelona.
Fort Pienc
Quarter
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Fort Pienc is a neighborhood in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Its name stems from a former military fortification which existed there until the 19th century called Fort Pius, Pienc is an adjective in Catalan meaning related to the name Pius.
Fountain of the Cascade
- Type: Fountain
- Location: Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.38986° or 41° 23′ 24″ northLongitude
2.18654° or 2° 11′ 12″ eastOpen location code
8FH495QP+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 5198092522OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountain
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Fountain of the Cascade” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Font de la Cascada”
- Italian: “Fontana della Cascata”
- Spanish: “Fuente de la Cascada”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Scimitar Orix and Bandstand dedicated to the Transexual Sonia.
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