Fountain of Plaça d’Espanya
Fountain of Plaça d’Espanya is a fountain in Sants-Montjuïc, Barcelona, Catalonia. Fountain of Plaça d’Espanya is situated nearby to the railway stop Plaça d’Espanya station, as well as near the railway station Barcelona-Plaça Espanya.Photo: Yair-haklai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Jorge Franganillo, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Body of water
- Description: fountain in Barcelona, Spain
- Also known as: “Fountain in Plaça d’Espanya”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plaça d’Espanya station and Barcelona Pavilion.
Plaça d’Espanya station
Railway stop
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plaça d'Espanya, also simply known as Espanya, is an interchange complex underneath Plaça d'Espanya, in the Barcelona district of Sants-Montjuïc, in Catalonia, Spain.
Barcelona Pavilion
Photo: Ashley Pomeroy, CC BY 3.0.
The Barcelona Pavilion is a structure designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Lilly Reich. It was originally built as the German Pavilion for the 1929 International Exposition in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Barcelona Pavilion is situated 500 metres south of Fountain of Plaça d’Espanya.
National Art Museum of Catalonia
Museum
Photo: MARIA ROSA FERRE ✿, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, abbreviated as MNAC, is a museum of Catalan visual art located in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Situated on Montjuïc hill at the end of Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina, near Pl Espanya, the museum is especially… National Art Museum of Catalonia is situated 1 km southeast of Fountain of Plaça d’Espanya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hostafrancs and La Font de la Guatlla.
Hostafrancs
Quarter
Photo: Friviere, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hostafrancs is a neighbourhood in the Sants-Montjuïc district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Originally the land of the neighbourhood belonged to the former municipality of Santa Maria de Sants, the current district.
La Font de la Guatlla
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Font de la Guatlla is a neighborhood in the Sants-Montjuïc district of Barcelona, Catalonia.
La Nova Esquerra de l’Eixample
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample is a neighborhood in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia. Originally it formed a single unit, called Esquerra de l'Eixample, with the current neighborhood l'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample.
Fountain of Plaça d’Espanya
- Categories: sculpture, fountain, building, tourism, tourist attraction, historic site, and monument
- Location: Sants-Montjuïc, Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.37504° or 41° 22′ 30″ northLongitude
2.14916° or 2° 8′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8FH494GX+2MOpenStreetMap ID
way 126832508OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap feature
water=basinOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q16268973
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Fountain of Plaça d’Espanya” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “font de la Plaça d’Espanya”
- Catalan: “Font de la Plaça d’Espanya”
- Catalan: “Font de la plaça Espanya”
- Chinese: “西班牙廣場”
- French: “Fountaine de la Place d’Espagne”
- Portuguese: “Chafariz da Praça de Espanha”
- Spanish: “Fuente de la Plaza de España”
- Turkish: “İspanya Meydanı Çeşmesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Barcelona-Plaça Espanya and Ofcina de Turisme (Plaça Espanya).
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