Fossar de la Pedrera

The Fossar de la Pedrera is located on hill in the district of . Forming part of the , it was used as a for 4,000 victims of 's White Terror.
Wikipedia
Photo: Isaac Bordas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: Memorial in Barcelona
  • Also known as: “cementerio de la Pedrera” and “El Fossar de la Pedrera”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Castell de Port and Montjuic Cemetery.

Castle
Photo: Medol, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a castle.

Cemetery
Photo: Emily Prachthauser, CC BY 2.0.
Montjuïc Cemetery, known in Catalan as Cementiri del Sud-oest or Cementiri de Montjuïc, is located on one of the rocky slopes of hill in . is situated 430 metres east of Fossar de la Pedrera.

Stadium
Photo: Amadalvarez, CC BY 3.0.
Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium, also known as Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, formerly known as the Estadi de and Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc and also known in English as the Barcelona Olympic Stadium, is a in , . is situated 1¼ km northeast of Fossar de la Pedrera.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Marina del Prat Vermell and Can Tunis.

Quarter
Photo: Jordiferrer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood in the district of , . The name comes from fields that occupied this area of low part of la Marina de Sants.

Locality
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is a locality.

Quarter
Photo: Jordiferrer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood in the Sants-Montjuïc district of , , and is one of the two parts of la Marina de Sants. It lies between the districts of la Bordeta, .

Fossar de la Pedrera

Latitude
41.3559° or 41° 21′ 21″ north
Longitude
2.1485° or 2° 8′ 55″ east
Open location code
8FH4944X+9C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 173829472
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Wiki­data ID
Q11922662
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Fossar de la Pedrera” goes by many names.

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mercadillo de Zona Franca and Institut Montjuïc.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Memorial als Demòcrates Immolats pel Franquisme 1939-1975 and In Memoriam 1939-1945.

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