Torre Jaume I

Torre Jaume I is a 107-metre high steel truss in , , , which was built in 1931 by Carlos Boigas. The tower is currently the fifth tallest aerial lift pylon in the world and is a part of the Port Vell Aerial Tramway from Torre Sant Sebastia to .
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Photo: João Carvalho, CC BY-SA 2.5.
  • Access is restricted and requires permission.
  • Opening hours: public holidays closed
  • Type: Aerial lift
  • Description: tramway tower of Barcelona

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Columbus Monument and Aquarium Barcelona.

Photo: Gena Haltmair, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a 60 m tall monument… is situated 460 metres northwest of Torre Jaume I.

Public aquarium
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an aquarium located in , a harbor in , , . is situated 640 metres northeast of Torre Jaume I.

Museum
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The Maritime Museum of Barcelona is located in the… is situated 490 metres northwest of Torre Jaume I.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barri de la Mercè and La Barceloneta.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Quarter
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is a neighborhood in the district of , , .

Quarter
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El Raval is a neighborhood in the district of , the capital city of .

Torre Jaume I

Latitude
41.37208° or 41° 22′ 20″ north
Longitude
2.18011° or 2° 10′ 48″ east
Height
107 metres (351 feet)
Named after
James I of Aragon
Open location code
8FH495CJ+R2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 646563774
Open­Street­Map feature
aerialway=­pylon
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Wiki­data ID
Q2736529
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Torre Jaume I” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Torre de Jaume I”
  • Dutch: “Torre Jaume I”
  • French: “Torre Jaume I”
  • German: “Torre Jaume I”
  • Hebrew: “מגדל חיימה הראשון”
  • Italian: “Torre Jaume I”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Torre Jaume I”
  • Norwegian: “Torre Jaume I”
  • Portuguese: “Torre de Jaume I”
  • Spanish: “Torre Jaime I”
  • Spanish: “Torre Jaume I”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Terminal Marítima Internacional Sud and Eurostars Grand Marina.

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