Elogio del agua
Elogio del agua is a monument in Gràcia, Barcelona, Catalonia. Elogio del agua is situated nearby to the swimming pool Llac del Parc de La Creueta del Coll, as well as near Placeta d’Agustí Pinyol.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Monument
- Description: sculpture by Eduardo Chillida
- Also known as: “Eulogy to Water”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Park Güell and Parc de la Creueta del Coll.
Park Güell
Park
Parc de la Creueta del Coll
Park
Photo: Andy Dingley, CC BY 2.5.
Parc de la Creueta del Coll is a park in the Gràcia and Horta districts of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The park was created from an abandoned quarry as part of the nou urbanisme developments during the 1992 Summer Olympics by architects Martorell, Bohigas and Mackay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Coll and Vallcarca i els Penitents.
El Coll
Neighborhood
Photo: Jordiferrer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
El Coll is a neighbourhood of Gràcia, one of the 10 districts Barcelona is divided in. Located at the base of Tibidabo hill, it's 300 meters above sea level and is nowadays inhabited by 6.850 people.
Vallcarca i els Penitents
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Vallcarca i els Penitents is a neighbourhood in the northernmost part of Gràcia, a district of Barcelona. Locked between two hills, Putget and El Coll, it grew out of a few scattered settlements, namely L'Hostal de la Farigola, Can Falcó, Can Mas and Can Gomis.
La Teixonera
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Teixonera is a neighborhood in the Horta-Guinardó district of Barcelona, Catalonia. The name honours Joaquim Taxonera, who urbanized the neighbourhood.
Elogio del agua
- Categories: sculpture and historic site
- Location: Gràcia, Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.41822° or 41° 25′ 6″ northLongitude
2.14574° or 2° 8′ 45″ eastOpen location code
8FH4C49W+77OpenStreetMap ID
node 662868746OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q11918904
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Elogio del agua” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Elogi de l’aigua”
- French: “Éloge de l’eau”
- French: “Elogio del agua”
- Italian: “Elogio del agua”
- Spanish: “Elogio del agua”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Llac del Parc de La Creueta del Coll and Placeta d’Agustí Pinyol.
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