A Galceran Marquet

A Galceran Marquet is a fountain in Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Catalonia. A Galceran Marquet is situated nearby to the park Plaça del Duc de Medinaceli, as well as near the government office Registre Civil de Barcelona.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Plaça del Duc de Medinaceli and Palau Güell.

Plaça del Duc de Medinaceli

Park

Photo: Jordiferrer, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Plaça del Duc de Medinaceli is a square in central Barcelona. It is part of Barri Gòtic, in the Ciutat Vella district, located between Passeig de Colom and Carrer de la Mercè, on a terrain formerly part of a 13th-century Franciscan convent until 1836.

Palau Güell

Photo: Thomas Ledl, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 400 metres west of A Galceran Marquet.

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. Columbus Monument is situated 300 metres south of A Galceran Marquet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gothic Quarter and La Ribera.

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.