Plaça de la Verònica

Plaça de la Verònica is a square in Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Catalonia. Plaça de la Verònica is situated nearby to the library Escuela de Artes Aplicadas y Oficios Artísticos, as well as near the bookstore Cómplices.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include La Rambla and Palau Güell.

La Rambla

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La Rambla is considered the most well known street in central Barcelona. A tree-lined pedestrian street, it stretches for 1.2 kilometres connecting the Plaça de Catalunya in its center with the Christopher Columbus Monument at Port Vell. La Rambla is situated 300 metres west of Plaça de la Verònica.

Palau Güell

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The Palau Güell is a mansion designed by the architect Antoni Gaudí for the industrial tycoon Eusebi Güell, and was built between 1886 and 1888. It is situated on the Carrer Nou de la Rambla, in the El Raval neighborhood of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain. Palau Güell is situated 350 metres southwest of Plaça de la Verònica.

Museum of the History of Barcelona

Museum

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The Museum of the History of Barcelona is a history museum that conserves, researches, communicates and exhibits the historical heritage of the city of Barcelona, from its origins in Roman times until the present day. Museum of the History of Barcelona is situated 330 metres north of Plaça de la Verònica.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gothic Quarter and Santa Caterina.

Gothic Quarter

Quarter

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The Gothic Quarter is the historic centre of the old city of Barcelona. It stretches from La Rambla to Via Laietana, and from the Mediterranean seafront to the Ronda de Sant Pere.