Rincón de Galicia

Rincón de Galicia is a restaurant in Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Catalonia, which is located on Carrer del Portal Nou. Rincón de Galicia is situated near the park Placeta del Comerç, as well as near the government office Síndic de Greuges de Catalunya.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Palau de la Música Catalana and Triumphal Arch.

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 530 metres southwest of Rincón de Galicia.

Triumphal Arch

Monument

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The Arc de Triomf, translated: Arch of Victory, is a memorial arch in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It was built by architect Josep Vilaseca i Casanovas as the main access gate for the 1888 Barcelona World Fair. Triumphal Arch is situated 140 metres north of Rincón de Galicia.

The Chocolate Museum

Museum

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Museu de la Xocolata or Museo del Chocolate in Spanish, is a private museum in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, owned by the Gremio de Pastelería de Barcelona. The Chocolate Museum is situated 310 metres south of Rincón de Galicia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera and Sant Pere.

Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera

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.

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.