Dreta de l'Eixample
District of Barcelona
Catalonia - Spain

Casa Batlló

Casa Batlló is a renowned building located in the heart of Barcelona and is one of Antoni Gaudí’s masterpieces. Casa Batlló is a remodel of a previously built house. It was redesigned in 1904 by Gaudí and has been refurbished several times after that. Casa Batlló evokes the creativity and playfulness of Gaudí’s work through the incracite facades and creative floors. Gaudí's assistants Domènec Sugrañes i Gras, Josep Canaleta y Joan Rubió also contributed to the renovation project.

Located at 41.3917, 2.165 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Visionary environments, Buildings and structures in Barcelona, Antoni Gaudí buildings, Houses completed in 1877, World Heritage Sites in Catalonia, Visitor attractions in Barcelona, Eixample, Passeig de Gràcia

Casa Milà

Casa Milà, better known as La Pedrera (meaning the 'The Quarry'), is a building designed by the Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí and built during the years 1906–1912. It is located at 92, Passeig de Gràcia (passeig is Catalan for promenade) in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

Located at 41.3953, 2.16167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Visionary environments, Buildings and structures in Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia, World Heritage Sites in Catalonia, Antoni Gaudí buildings, Visitor attractions in Barcelona, Housing in Spain, Houses completed in 1910, Eixample

Casa Calvet

Casa Calvet is a building, designed by Antoni Gaudí for a textile manufacturer which served as both a commercial property (in the basement and on the ground floor) and a residence. It is located at Carrer de Casp 48, Eixample district of Barcelona. Gaudí scholars agree that this building is the most conventional of his works, partly because it had to be squeezed in between older structures and partly because it was sited in one of the most elegant sections of Barcelona.

Located at 41.3908, 2.17306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1904, Buildings and structures in Barcelona, Modernisme architecture in Barcelona, Antoni Gaudí buildings, World Heritage Sites in Catalonia, Eixample

Fundació Antoni Tàpies

The Fundació Antoni Tàpies ('Antoni Tàpies Foundation') is a cultural center and museum, located in Carrer d'Aragó, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain), dedicated mainly to the life and works of the painter Antoni Tàpies. The Fundació was created in 1984 by the artist Antoni Tàpies to promote the study and knowledge of modern and contemporary art.

Located at 41.3917, 2.16361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in Catalonia, Museums in Barcelona, Buildings and structures in Barcelona, Foundations based in Catalonia, Eixample, Art museums established in 1990, 1990 establishments in Spain

Òmnium Cultural

Òmnium Cultural is a cultural and political association based in Barcelona. It was originally created to promote the Catalan language and spread Catalan culture. Over the years it has increased its political nature and as of 2012 has evolved to Catalan separatist positions

Located at 41.3917, 2.16917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Catalan-language activists, Catalan culture, Organizations established in 1961, 1961 establishments in Spain

Casa Amatller

Casa Amatller is a building in the Modernisme style in Barcelona, designed by Josep Puig i Cadafalch. Along with Casa Batlló and Casa Lleó-Morera, it makes up the three most important buildings in Barcelona's famous Illa de la Discòrdia ("Block of Discord"), noted for its unique modernist buildings. The building was originally designed as a residence for chocolatier Antoni Amatller and was constructed between 1898 and 1900.

Located at 41.3917, 2.165 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Passeig de Gràcia, Eixample, Buildings and structures in Barcelona, Josep Puig i Cadafalch buildings

Passeig de Gràcia, Barcelona

Passeig de Gràcia is one of the major avenues in Barcelona and one of its most important shopping and business areas, containing several of the city's most celebrated pieces of architecture. It is located in the central part of Eixample, stretching from Plaça Catalunya to Carrer Gran de Gràcia. Passeig de Gràcia is regarded as the most expensive street in Barcelona and in Spain.

Located at 41.3928, 2.16361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Passeig de Gràcia, Streets in Barcelona, Modernisme architecture in Barcelona, Art Nouveau, Eixample, Shopping districts and streets, Shopping districts and streets in Catalonia

Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes

Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, more simply known as Gran Via, is one of Barcelona's major avenues. With a length of 13.1 kilometres, it is the longest street in Spain.

Located at 41.3889, 2.17111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, Streets in Barcelona, Sants-Montjuïc, Eixample, Sant Martí

Passeig de Gràcia station

Passeig de Gràcia is an underground railway and metro station in Barcelona located under Passeig de Gràcia, in Eixample district. It is one of the Barcelona's busiest railway stations and important stop for Barcelona Metro network. It is served by Rodalies de Catalunya suburban railway lines R2 and regional lines R11, R13, R14, R15 and R16, and it is also served by TMB-operated Barcelona Metro lines L2, L3 and L4.

Located at 41.39, 2.16778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Transport in Eixample, Railway stations opened in 1902, Railway stations opened in 1924, Railway stations opened in 1973, Railway stations opened in 1995, Passeig de Gràcia, Barcelona Metro line 2 stations, Barcelona Metro line 3 stations, Barcelona Metro line 4 stations

Rambla de Catalunya, Barcelona

Rambla de Catalunya is a major street in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain that runs West-East (or "mountain-sea") through the Eixample district. One of the city's trendiest streets, with many international fashion shops, and lined with lime trees, it is located between Passeig de Gràcia and Carrer de Balmes, being strictly parallel to the latter, and between Avinguda Diagonal to the west and Plaça Catalunya to the east. It can be seen as an extension into the Eixample of the famous Rambles.

Located at 41.3917, 2.16278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Streets in Barcelona, Eixample, Shopping districts and streets in Catalonia

Provença-Diagonal station

Provença is the name of a Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya station located under Avinguda Diagonal and Balmes street. The station is served by FGC-operated Barcelona Metro lines L6 and L7, and Metro del Vallès suburban metro lines S1, S2, S5 and S55. Diagonal is the name of an important station in TMB-operated Barcelona Metro network. It is named after Avinguda Diagonal, where the station is located together with Passeig de Gràcia.

Located at 41.3947, 2.15972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Barcelona Metro line 3 stations, Barcelona Metro line 5 stations, Barcelona Metro line 6 stations, Barcelona Metro line 7 stations, Barcelona–Vallès Line, Transport in Eixample, Avinguda Diagonal

Passeig de Sant Joan, Barcelona

Passeig de Sant Joan is a major avenue in the Eixample and Gràcia districts of Barcelona. It was named after an older street carrying this name, also known as Passeig Nou, built in 1795 around the glacis of the Ciutadella fortress.

Located at 41.4006, 2.16806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Streets in Barcelona, Eixample, Gràcia

Verdaguer (Barcelona Metro)

Verdaguer is a station in the Barcelona metro network, located under Plaça de Mossèn Jacint Verdaguer, in Eixample, named after the Catalan poet Jacint Verdaguer. It's served by L4 and L5. It was opened in 1970, as L4 was extended from Urquinaona towards Joanic. The L5 part of the station opened in 1973. It can be accessed from Carrer de Provença, Avinguda Diagonal, Carrer de Girona and Passeig de Sant Joan. It was known as General Mola until 1982.

Located at 41.3997, 2.16833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Transport in Eixample, Railway stations opened in 1970, Jacint Verdaguer

Nubian Museum

The Nubian Museum (officially the International Museum of Nubia) is located in Aswan on an area of 50,000 square meters, 7,000 of which are devoted to the building, while the rest are devoted to gardens and other public spaces. The building has three floors for displaying and housing, in addition to a library and information center. The largest part of the museum is occupied by the monumental pieces, reflecting phases of the development of the Nubian culture and civilization.

Located at 41.3936, 2.16472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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History museums in Egypt, Egyptological collections in Egypt, Open air museums in Egypt, Aswan, Museums established in 1997, 1997 establishments in Egypt, History of Nubia, Ethnic museums in Egypt

Illa de la Discòrdia

The Illa de la Discòrdia (English: Block of Discord, Spanish: Manzana de la Discordia), is a block on Passeig de Gràcia in the Eixample District of Barcelona, Spain. The block is noted for having buildings by four of Barcelona's most important Modernista architects, Lluís Domènech i Montaner, Antoni Gaudí, Josep Puig i Cadafalch and Enric Sagnier, in close proximity. As the four architects' styles were very different, the buildings clash with each other and the neighboring buildings.

Located at 41.3914, 2.165 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia, Eixample

Casa Lleó Morera

The Casa Lleó Morera is a building designed by noted modernisme architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner, located at Passeig de Gràcia 35 in the Eixample district of Barcelona. In 1902 Francesca Morera assigned Lluís Domènech i Montaner to remodel ancient "casa Rocamora", built in 1864. She died in 1904, and the building was named after her son, Albert Lleó i Morera.

Located at 41.3912, 2.1655 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Barcelona, Lluís Domènech i Montaner buildings, Eixample, Passeig de Gràcia

Girona (Barcelona Metro)

Girona is a Barcelona Metro station located in Carrer de Girona, underneath Carrer del Consell de Cent between Carrer del Bruc and Carrer de Bailèn, in Dreta de l'Eixample, part of the Eixample district of Barcelona. It is served by L4 (yellow line). The station was inaugurated in 1973 along with the other stations from Urquinaona to Joanic.

Located at 41.3947, 2.17111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Transport in Eixample, Railway stations opened in 1973

Col·legi Casp

Col·legi Casp–Sagrat Cor de Jesús (in English "Casp College-Sacred Heart of Jesus") is a Jesuit school in Barcelona, Spain, founded in 1881. Its Catalan name refers to both the school's location on Casp Street (Carrer de Casp) and the attached church, the Església del Sagrat Cor de Jesús. Both the school and church are run by the "Casp Jesuits" (Jesuïtes de Casp).

Located at 41.3898, 2.17112 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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High schools in Spain, Jesuit secondary schools in Spain, Education in Barcelona, Educational institutions established in 1881, Churches in Barcelona

Palau Robert

Palau Robert is a building on Barcelona's Passeig de Gràcia 107, the former private residence of Robert Robert i Surís, an influential aristocrat, politician and businessman at the turn of the 20th century. It's nowadays a government-run institution which hosts an exhibition centre with three halls, a concert hall, gardens as well as the Information Centre for Catalonia, including the city's tourism bureau.

Located at 41.3962, 2.15937 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Eixample, Passeig de Gràcia, Avinguda Diagonal, Palaces in Barcelona, Culture in Barcelona, Theatres and concert halls in Barcelona

Mayoral Gallery

The Galeria Mayoral, dominated by Manel Mayoral, was launched in Barcelona in 1989 and specializes in avant-garde history. The gallery also caters to Modern and Contemporary art, showcasing Catalan, Spanish and international artists. They have done exhibitions of Miró, Dalí and Picasso's work and has been exposed to Appel, Botero, Chillida, Tàpies, Barceló and emerging authors of the most important.

Located at 41.3895, 2.16391 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in Catalonia, Museums in Barcelona, Art galleries established in 1989, 1989 establishments in Spain

Siege of Barcelona (1705)

The Siege of Barcelona took place between 14 September and 19 October 1705 during the War of the Spanish Succession when an Allied army supporting the Austrian pretender to the Spanish throne led by Lord Peterborough captured the city of Barcelona from its Franco-Spanish Bourbonic defenders. An attempted landing had been repulsed the previous year at the Battle of Barcelona (1704).

Located at 41.4019, 2.17139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Military history of Catalonia, History of Barcelona, Sieges involving Spain, Sieges involving England, Sieges involving Austria, Sieges involving Portugal, Sieges involving the Dutch Republic, Sieges involving France, Battles of the War of the Spanish Succession, 1705 in Europe, Conflicts in 1705, 18th century in Spain

Plaça de Mossèn Jacint Verdaguer, Barcelona

Plaça de Mossèn Jacint Verdaguer (colloquially Plaça Verdaguer or simply Verdaguer) is a square in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It lies in the intersection between Avinguda Diagonal, the city's main avenue, and Passeig de Sant Joan, in Dreta de l'Eixample, not far from the Sagrada Família.

Located at 41.3991, 2.16992 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Eixample, Plazas in Barcelona, Jacint Verdaguer, Avinguda Diagonal

Dreta de l'Eixample

Dreta de l'Eixample is a neighborhood in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia. It's located east (visualised as dreta or "right") of Carrer de Balmes. It includes Plaça de Catalunya, the centre of the city, and the upscale streets Rambla de Catalunya and Passeig de Gràcia as well as lower-middle class areas such as Fort Pienc, centered around Estació del Nord, Plaça de Tetuan and Passeig de Sant Joan or the Sagrada Família neighbourhood.

Located at 41.3953, 2.16667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Barcelona, Eixample

Boixos Nois

The Boixos Nois is an ultras supporter group organised around the football club FC Barcelona, based in the Spanish autonomous community Catalonia. Founded in 1982 it was composed of left-leaning Catalan nationalists, until a surge of skinheads joining in the mid-1980s saw the political orientation turn from socialistic to far-right Catalan separatism and to far-right Spanish nationalism as well.

Located at 41.3966, 2.16009 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Association football supporters' associations, Hooliganism, FC Barcelona

Municipal Conservatory of Barcelona

The Municipal Conservatory of Barcelona is a teaching institution, which is devoted to music education. The present ownership belongs to the Barcelona City Hall.

Located at 41.3958, 2.16763 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Barcelona, Music schools in Spain, Education in Barcelona