Plaça de Catalunya

Plaça de Catalunya is in , , . Plaça de Catalunya is situated nearby to the building , as well as near the government office .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Plaça de Catalunya and Palau de la Música Catalana.

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is a large square in central that is generally considered to be both its and the place where the old city and the 19th century-built meet. is situated 180 metres east of Plaça de Catalunya.

Theater building
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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 550 metres east of Plaça de Catalunya.

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is one of the major avenues in and one of its most important shopping and business areas, containing several of the city's most celebrated pieces of architecture. is situated 180 metres north of Plaça de Catalunya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gothic Quarter and Sant Pere.

Quarter
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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.

Neighborhood
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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.

Quarter
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El Raval is a neighborhood in the district of , the capital city of . The neighborhood, especially the part closest to the , was formerly known as Barri Xinès or Barrio Chino, meaning "Chinatown".

Plaça de Catalunya

Latitude
41.38687° or 41° 23′ 13″ north
Longitude
2.16874° or 2° 10′ 8″ east
Named after
Catalonia
Open location code
8FH495P9+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27465225
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­pedestrian
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In Other Languages

“Plaça de Catalunya” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Plaça de Catalunya”

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