Plaça del Portal de la Pau
Plaça del Portal de la Pau is a square in Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Catalonia. Plaça del Portal de la Pau is situated nearby to the government office APB Portal de la Pau, as well as near Junta d’Obres del Port.Photo: Pere prlpz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Columbus Monument and Marine museum.
Columbus Monument
Photo: Gena Haltmair, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Columbus Monument is a 60 m tall monument to Christopher Columbus at the lower end of La Rambla, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It was constructed for the Exposición Universal de Barcelona in honor of Columbus' first voyage to the Americas.
Marine museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Maritime Museum of Barcelona is located in the building of Drassanes Reials de Barcelona, the royal arsenal of Barcelona, dedicated to shipbuilding between the thirteenth century and eighteenth century. Marine museum is situated 240 metres west of Plaça del Portal de la Pau.
Drassanes
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Barcelona Royal Shipyard is a shipyard and former military building of Gothic architecture placed at the Port Vell area of the Port of Barcelona. Today it houses the Barcelona Maritime Museum. Drassanes is situated 240 metres west of Plaça del Portal de la Pau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barri de la Mercè and The Raval.
Barri de la Mercè
Neighborhood
Photo: Puigalder, Public domain.
Barri de la Mercè is a neighborhood.
The Raval
Quarter
Photo: Enfo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Raval is a neighborhood in the Ciutat Vella district of Barcelona, the capital city of Catalonia. The neighborhood, especially the part closest to the old port, was formerly known as Barri Xinès or Barrio Chino, meaning "Chinatown".
Gothic Quarter
Quarter
Photo: Michal Huniewicz, CC BY 3.0.
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.
Plaça del Portal de la Pau
- Type: Pedestrian zone
- Category: square
- Location: Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.37542° or 41° 22′ 32″ northLongitude
2.1787° or 2° 10′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8FH495GH+5FOpenStreetMap ID
way 32016699OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrianWikidata ID
Q113514692
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Plaça del Portal de la Pau” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “plaça del Portal de la Pau”
- Catalan: “Plaça del Portal de la Pau”
- Galician: “praza de El Portal de la Pau”
- Turkish: “Plaça del Portal de la Pau”
- Turkish: “Portal de la Pau Meydanı”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include APB Portal de la Pau and Junta d’Obres del Port.
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