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1. Passeig del Born
Born-Ribera | Archaeological Site/RuinsOnce the site of medieval jousts and autos-da-fé of the Inquisition, the passeig, at the end of Carrer Montcada behind the church of Santa Maria...Read More
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2. Plaça del Rei
Barri Gòtic | Plaza/Square/PiazzaThis little square is as compact a nexus of history as anything the Barri Gòtic has to offer. Long held to be the scene of Columbus's triumphal...Read More
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3. Plaça d'Anna Frank
Gràcia | Plaza/Square/PiazzaNear Plaça del Diamant is a small square honoring Anne Frank, the young woman whose diary was published several years after she perished in...Read More
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4. Plaça d'Espanya
Sants | Plaza/Square/PiazzaThis busy circle is a good place to avoid, but sooner or later you'll probably need to cross it to go to the convention center or to the Palau...Read More
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5. Plaça de Catalunya
Eixample | Plaza/Square/PiazzaBarcelona's main bus-and-metro hub is the frontier between the Old City and the post-1860 Eixample. Fountains and statuary, along with pigeons...Read More
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6. Plaça de Garriga i Bachs
Barri Gòtic | Plaza/Square/PiazzaCeramic murals depicting executions of heroes of the Catalan resistance to Napoleonic troops in 1809 flank this little space just outside the...Read More
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7. Plaça de la Vila de Gràcia
Gràcia | Plaza/Square/PiazzaOriginally named (until 2009) for the memorable Gràcia mayor Francesc Rius i Taulet, this is the town's most emblematic and historic square...Read More
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8. Plaça de la Virreina
Gràcia | Plaza/Square/PiazzaThe much-damaged and oft-restored church of Sant Joan de Gràcia in this square stands where the Palau de la Virreina once stood, the mansion...Read More
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9. Plaça de les Olles
Born-Ribera | Plaza/Square/PiazzaThis pretty little square named for the makers of olles, or pots, has been known to host everything from topless sunbathers to elegant Viennese...Read More
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10. Plaça del Diamant
Plaza/Square/PiazzaThis little square is of enormous sentimental importance in Barcelona as the site of the opening and closing scenes of 20th-century Catalan...Read More
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11. Plaça del Pedró
El Raval | Plaza/Square/PiazzaThis landmark in medieval Barcelona was the dividing point where ecclesiastical and secular paths parted. The high road, Carrer del Carme, leads...Read More
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12. Plaça Reial
La Rambla | Plaza/Square/PiazzaNobel Prize–winning novelist Gabriel García Márquez, architect and urban planner Oriol Bohigas, and Pasqual Maragall, former president of the...Read More
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13. Plaça Rovira i Trias
Gràcia | Plaza/Square/PiazzaThis charming little square and the story of Antoni Rovira i Trias shed much light on the true nature of Barcelona's eternal struggle with Madrid...Read More
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14. Plaça Sant Felip Neri
Barri Gòtic | Plaza/Square/PiazzaA tiny square just behind Plaça de Garriga Bachs off the side of the cloister of the Catedral de la Seu, this was once a burial ground for Barcelona...Read More
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15. Plaça Sant Jaume
Barri Gòtic | Government BuildingFacing each other across this oldest epicenter of Barcelona (and often on politically opposite sides as well) are the seat of Catalonia's regional...Read More
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16. Plaça Sant Just
Barri Gòtic | Religious Building/Site/ShrineOff to the left side of city hall down Carrer Hèrcules (named for the mythical founder of Barcelona) are this square and the site of the Església...Read More
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17. Santa Maria del Pi
Barri Gòtic | Religious Building/Site/ShrineSister church to Santa Maria del Mar and to Santa Maria de Pedralbes, this early Catalan Gothic structure is perhaps the most fortresslike of...Read More
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18. Sarrià
Sarrià | Plaza/Square/PiazzaThe village of Sarrià was originally a cluster of farms and country houses overlooking Barcelona from the hills. Once dismissively described...Read More
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