Jardins del Baluard
Jardins del Baluard is a garden in Sants-Montjuïc, Barcelona, Catalonia. Jardins del Baluard is situated nearby to the square Plaça de Blanquerna, as well as near the sally port Portal de Santa Madrona.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Marine museum and Drassanes.
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 130 metres east of Jardins del Baluard.
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 130 metres east of Jardins del Baluard.
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 east of Jardins del Baluard.
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".
Ciutat Vella
Ciutat Vella is, as its name suggests, the oldest part of Barcelona. Centred along the Las Ramblas boulevard, it includes Barcelona's old port as well as parts built from the early Middle Ages to mid-19th century.
Jardins del Baluard
- Type: Garden
- Wheelchair access: no
- Categories: heritage site, recreation area, and historic site
- Location: Sants-Montjuïc, Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.37501° or 41° 22′ 30″ northLongitude
2.17431° or 2° 10′ 28″ eastOperator
Maritime Museum of BarcelonaOpen location code
8FH495GF+2POpenStreetMap ID
way 509244246OpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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In Other Languages
“Jardins del Baluard” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Jardins del Baluard”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plaça de Blanquerna and Portal de Santa Madrona.
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