Somorrostro Beach

Somorrostro Beach is a beach in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It is located between the Hospital del Mar and Marina Street, in the far east area of the Barceloneta neighborhood, in the Ciutat Vella district.

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Type: Beach
Description: beach and memory place in Barcelona, Catalonia
Also known as: “Platja del Somorrostro” and “Somorrostro”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hospital del Mar and Water tower for “La Catalana de Gas” company.

Hospital del Mar

Hospital

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Hospital del Mar is situated 210 metres west of Somorrostro Beach.

Water tower for “La Catalana de Gas” company

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Water tower for “La Catalana de Gas” company is situated 320 metres west of Somorrostro Beach.

Port Olímpic

Marina

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The Port Olímpic is a marina located in Barcelona, Catalonia, east of the Port of Barcelona. The venue was opened in 1991. It hosted the sailing events for the 1992 Summer Olympics and was the main venue for the 2024 America's Cup. Port Olímpic is situated 450 metres northeast of Somorrostro Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Barceloneta and La Vila Olímpica del Poblenou.

La Barceloneta

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La Barceloneta is a neighborhood in the Ciutat Vella district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The neighborhood was built in the 18th century for the residents of the Ribera neighborhood who had been displaced by the construction of the Ciutadella of Barcelona.

La Vila Olímpica del Poblenou

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La Vila Olímpica del Poblenou or La Vila Olímpica is a neighborhood in the Sant Martí district of Barcelona, Catalonia. It was constructed in the late 1980s and early 1990s for the 1992 Summer Olympic Games which took place in Barcelona.