Plaça d’Urquinaona

Plaça d’Urquinaona is a square in , , . Plaça d’Urquinaona is situated nearby to the college , as well as near the theater building .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palau de la Música Catalana and Plaça d’Urquinaona.

Theater building
Photo: Doomuu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a concert hall in , , . 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. is situated 230 metres southeast of Plaça d’Urquinaona.

Square
Photo: Jordiferrer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Plaça d'Urquinaona is one of the principal in central . It is officially part of neighbourhood, in the district, and is located at the intersection of the Ronda Sant Pere and Carrer d'Ausiàs Marc.

Theater building
Photo: Color sépia, Public domain.
is a theater building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sant Pere and Santa Caterina.

Neighborhood
Photo: Carquinyol, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a traditional neighborhood of the old city of , . It is named after the monastery de les Puelles. Nowadays, it is a part of the neighborhood.

Neighborhood
Photo: patano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood.

Quarter
Photo: Michal Huniewicz, CC BY 3.0.
The is the historic centre of the old city of . It stretches from to Via Laietana, and from the Mediterranean seafront to the Ronda de Sant Pere.

Plaça d’Urquinaona

Latitude
41.38889° or 41° 23′ 20″ north
Longitude
2.17304° or 2° 10′ 23″ east
Named after
José María de Urquinaona y Vidot
Open location code
8FH495QF+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 126306177
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­pedestrian
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
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In Other Languages

“Plaça d’Urquinaona” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Plaça d’Urquinaona”

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