List of libraries in Barcelona
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This is a list of public and private libraries
in Barcelona
(Catalonia
, Spain
).
Library
In a traditional sense, a library is a large collection of books, and can refer to the place in which the collection is housed. Today, the term can refer to any collection, including digital sources, resources, and services...
in Barcelona
Barcelona
Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...
(Catalonia
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, Spain
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Public libraries owned by the Diputació de Barcelona
Name | Locality | District | Named after |
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Arús | Fort Pienc Fort Pienc Fort Pienc is a neighborhood in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia . Its name stems from a former military fortification which existed there until the 19th century called Fort Pius, Pienc is an adjective in Catalan meaning related to the name Pius. There's been a strong Chinese... |
Eixample Eixample The Eixample is a district of Barcelona between the old city and what were once surrounding small towns , constructed in the 19th and early 20th centuries.... |
Its founder, freethinker Freethought Freethought is a philosophical viewpoint that holds that opinions should be formed on the basis of science, logic, and reason, and should not be influenced by authority, tradition, or other dogmas... and philantropist Rossend Arús. |
Barceloneta - La Fraternitat | Barceloneta Barceloneta Barceloneta may refer to:*Barceloneta, Puerto Rico, municipality in Puerto Rico.*Barceloneta, Barcelona, beach and a neighborhood in the Ciutat Vella district of Barcelona, Spain**Barceloneta... |
Ciutat Vella Ciutat Vella Ciutat Vella is a district of Barcelona, numbered District 1. The name means "old city" in Catalan and refers to the oldest neighborhoods in the city of Barcelona, Spain. Ciutat Vella is nestled between the Mediterranean Sea and the neighborhood called l'Eixample... |
Former worker cooperative Worker cooperative A worker cooperative is a cooperative owned and democratically managed by its worker-owners. This control may be exercised in a number of ways. A cooperative enterprise may mean a firm where every worker-owner participates in decision making in a democratic fashion, or it may refer to one in which... La Fraternitat |
Bon Pastor | Bon Pastor Bon Pastor Bon Pastor is a neighbourhood in Sant Andreu, a district in the city of Barcelona. Since April 2010 it's served by the Barcelona Metro station Bon Pastor.... |
Sant Andreu Sant Andreu Sant Andreu is one of the ten districts into which Barcelona has been divided up since 1984. It was named after a former municipality in the plain of Barcelona called Sant Andreu de Palomar, the largest in the area, which makes up nowadays the bulk of a neighbourhood bearing the same name... |
The neighbourhood's name |
Can Rosés | Les Corts Les Corts Les Corts may refer to:*Camp de Les Corts - the former home ground of FC Barcelona.*District of Les Corts - a district of Barcelona.... |
Les Corts Les Corts Les Corts may refer to:*Camp de Les Corts - the former home ground of FC Barcelona.*District of Les Corts - a district of Barcelona.... |
The 18th century masia Masia A masia , more commonly known as mas in Catalan , is a type of rural construction common to the Iberian Peninsula, particularly during the ancient Kingdom of Aragon which have their origins in the Roman villas... where it's located |
Canyelles | Canyelles Canyelles Canyelles is a town in the northeast of the Garraf comarca in the south of Barcelona province, Catalonia, Spain. It is home to a 15th century castle.-Culture:Main festivals include:*Xatonada Popular*Festa Major de Canyelles... |
Nou Barris Nou Barris Nou Barris is one of the ten districts into which Barcelona has been officially divided since 1984. The name refers to the original nine neighbourhoods it was composed of, even though nowadays it's made up of fourteen... |
The neighbourhood's name |
Clarà | Sarrià Sarria Sarria is a municipality in the province of Lugo, northwestern Spain, in the autonomous community of Galicia. Sarria is the most densely populate town on the French Way in Galicia, with 13 700 inhabitants... |
Sarrià-Sant Gervasi Sarrià-Sant Gervasi Sarrià-Sant Gervasi is one of the biggest districts of Barcelona, situated on the north-west of the city, surrounded by districts of Les Corts, Gràcia, Eixample i Horta-Guinardo, and by the villages of Sant Just, Sant Feliu, Molins de Rei and Sant Cugat... |
The sculptor Josep Clarà Josep Clarà Josep Clarà i Ayats was a Spanish sculptor.Clarà was born in Olot, Gerona, Spain in 1878. He attended the Olot School of Drawing with professor Josep Berga i Boix... , who used it as his atelier. |
Collserola - Josep Miracle | Vallvidrera Vallvidrera Vallvidrera is a neighborhood of Vallvidrera, Tibidabo i les Planes of the Sarrià-Sant Gervasi district of Barcelona, Catalonia, in one of the sides of the Collserola hills . There are excellent views over the city and the Mediterranean from Vallvidrera, on a clear day it's possible to see the... |
Sarrià-Sant Gervasi Sarrià-Sant Gervasi Sarrià-Sant Gervasi is one of the biggest districts of Barcelona, situated on the north-west of the city, surrounded by districts of Les Corts, Gràcia, Eixample i Horta-Guinardo, and by the villages of Sant Just, Sant Feliu, Molins de Rei and Sant Cugat... |
The writer Josep Miracle |
El Carmel - Juan Marsé | El Carmel El Carmel El Carmel , or simply Carmel, is a neighbourhood in the district of Horta-Guinardó, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.Carmel is in the municipal district of Horta-Guinardó. The area was developed mainly in the 60s and 70s when immigrant workers, encouraged to move to Barcelona by the government of... |
Horta-Guinardó Horta-Guinardó Horta-Guinardó is the name of one of the districts of Barcelona, located in its North-Eastern corner. It is named after two very heterogeneous areas of the city, Horta and el Guinardó, which together cover a large area of 11.92 km², which sums up for the 11,9% of the total extension of the... |
The writer Juan Marsé Juan Marsé Juan Marsé is a Spanish novelist, journalist and screenwriter, born in Barcelona on January 8, 1933 as Juan Faneca Roca.His mother died in childbirth, and he was soon adopted by the Marsé family. At age 14 he started to publish some of his writings in Insula magazine and in a cinema magazine while... |
Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles | La Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample La Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample la Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample is a neighborhood in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia . Originally it formed a single unit, called Esquerra de l'Eixample, with the current neighborhood l'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample.... |
Eixample Eixample The Eixample is a district of Barcelona between the old city and what were once surrounding small towns , constructed in the 19th and early 20th centuries.... |
The photographer Agustí Centelles |
Fort Pienc | Fort Pienc Fort Pienc Fort Pienc is a neighborhood in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia . Its name stems from a former military fortification which existed there until the 19th century called Fort Pius, Pienc is an adjective in Catalan meaning related to the name Pius. There's been a strong Chinese... |
Eixample Eixample The Eixample is a district of Barcelona between the old city and what were once surrounding small towns , constructed in the 19th and early 20th centuries.... |
A former military citadel called Fort Pienc. |
Francesc Candel | La Marina del Prat Vermell La Marina del Prat Vermell La Marina del Prat Vermell is a neighborhood in the Sants-Montjuïc district of Barcelona, Catalonia . The name comes from fields that occupied this area of low part of la Marina de Sants... |
Sants-Montjuïc Sants-Montjuïc Sants-Montjuïc is one of the ten districts Barcelona has been split in since 1984, numbered District 3. Comprising very different areas of the city, it covers the southern part of Barcelona, joining the two former districts II and VII , as well as the different areas comprised in the Zona Franca... |
Writer and journalist Francesc Candel |
Francesca Bonnemaison | Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera is a neighborhood in the Ciutat Vella district of Barcelona, Catalonia . It is formed by the former neighborhoods of Sant Pere, Santa Caterina and la Ribera.... |
Ciutat Vella Ciutat Vella Ciutat Vella is a district of Barcelona, numbered District 1. The name means "old city" in Catalan and refers to the oldest neighborhoods in the city of Barcelona, Spain. Ciutat Vella is nestled between the Mediterranean Sea and the neighborhood called l'Eixample... |
Francesca Bonnemaison, founder of the first women's library in Europe. |
Gòtic - Andreu Nin | Barri Gòtic Barri Gòtic The Gothic Quarter is the centre of the old city of Barcelona. It stretches from La Rambla to Via Laietana, and from the Mediterranean seafront to Ronda de Sant Pere.... |
Ciutat Vella Ciutat Vella Ciutat Vella is a district of Barcelona, numbered District 1. The name means "old city" in Catalan and refers to the oldest neighborhoods in the city of Barcelona, Spain. Ciutat Vella is nestled between the Mediterranean Sea and the neighborhood called l'Eixample... |
Murdered Communist revolutionary Andreu Nin |
Ignasi Iglésias - Can Fabra | Sant Andreu de Palomar Sant Andreu de Palomar Sant Andreu de Palomar is a neighborhood in the Sant Andreu district of Barcelona, Catalonia . It was the main core of the former municipality of Sant Andreu de Palomar that more or less coincides with what is now the district of Sant Andreu.... |
Sant Andreu Sant Andreu Sant Andreu is one of the ten districts into which Barcelona has been divided up since 1984. It was named after a former municipality in the plain of Barcelona called Sant Andreu de Palomar, the largest in the area, which makes up nowadays the bulk of a neighbourhood bearing the same name... |
Writer Ignasi Iglésias, and the former factory Can Fabra. |
Lola Anglada | La Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample La Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample la Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample is a neighborhood in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia . Originally it formed a single unit, called Esquerra de l'Eixample, with the current neighborhood l'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample.... |
Eixample Eixample The Eixample is a district of Barcelona between the old city and what were once surrounding small towns , constructed in the 19th and early 20th centuries.... |
Writer and illustrator Lola Anglada Lola Anglada Lola Anglada i Sarriera |Tiana]], Maresme) was a Catalan writer and illustrator.-Biography:Born to a Barcelona family with strong roots in Tiana, she studied at La Llotja de Barcelona with Joan Llaverias and Antoni Utrillo who helped Anglada get her first exposure in the Sala Parés and in the... |
Guinardó - Mercè Rodoreda | El Guinardó El Guinardó El Guinardó is a neighborhood in the Horta-Guinardó district of Barcelona, Catalonia .... |
Horta-Guinardó Horta-Guinardó Horta-Guinardó is the name of one of the districts of Barcelona, located in its North-Eastern corner. It is named after two very heterogeneous areas of the city, Horta and el Guinardó, which together cover a large area of 11.92 km², which sums up for the 11,9% of the total extension of the... |
Writer Mercè Rodoreda Mercè Rodoreda Mercè Rodoreda i Gurguí was a Spanish Catalan novelist in the Catalan language.She is considered by many to be the most important Catalan novelist of the postwar period... |
Horta - Can Mariner | Horta Horta -Meaning:* horta, 'orchard' or 'vegetable garden' in Portuguese and Valencian/Catalan, Spanish huerta-People:* Nelson Horta , a Cuban Journalist, now living in Miami,Florida USA* Adolfo Horta , a Cuban boxer... |
Horta-Guinardó Horta-Guinardó Horta-Guinardó is the name of one of the districts of Barcelona, located in its North-Eastern corner. It is named after two very heterogeneous areas of the city, Horta and el Guinardó, which together cover a large area of 11.92 km², which sums up for the 11,9% of the total extension of the... |
11th century masia Masia A masia , more commonly known as mas in Catalan , is a type of rural construction common to the Iberian Peninsula, particularly during the ancient Kingdom of Aragon which have their origins in the Roman villas... Can Mariner. |
Jaume Fuster | Vallcarca Vallcarca *Vallcarca i els Penitents, Barcelona neighbourhood in the Gràcia District.*Vallcarca, Barcelona Metro station*Vallcarca, a limestone quarry complex with a now abandoned settlement in the Garraf Massif... |
Gràcia Gràcia Gràcia is a district of the city of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It comprises the neighborhoods of Vila de Gràcia, Vallcarca i els Penitents, El Coll, La Salut and Camp d'en Grassot i Gràcia Nova. Gràcia is bordered by the districts of Eixample to the south, Sarrià-Sant Gervasi to the west and... |
Writer and politician Jaume Fuster. |
La Sagrera - Marina Clotet | La Sagrera La Sagrera La Sagrera is a neighborhood in the Sant Andreu district of Barcelona, Catalonia .... |
Sant Andreu Sant Andreu Sant Andreu is one of the ten districts into which Barcelona has been divided up since 1984. It was named after a former municipality in the plain of Barcelona called Sant Andreu de Palomar, the largest in the area, which makes up nowadays the bulk of a neighbourhood bearing the same name... |
Seamstress and popular culture figure Marina Clotet |
Les Corts - Miquel Llongueras | Les Corts Les Corts (neighbourhood) Les Corts is a neighborhood in the les Corts district of Barcelona, Catalonia .It is the most central part of the district and was the main core of the old town of les Corts, or les Corts de Sarrià .... |
District of Les Corts | Politician Miquel Llongueras |
Les Roquetes | Roquetes Roquetes Roquetes is a municipality in the comarca of Baix Ebre, in the province of Tarragona, in Catalonia, Spain.... |
Nou Barris Nou Barris Nou Barris is one of the ten districts into which Barcelona has been officially divided since 1984. The name refers to the original nine neighbourhoods it was composed of, even though nowadays it's made up of fourteen... |
The neighbourhood's name |
Montbau - Albert Pérez Baró | Montbau Montbau Montbau is a neighborhood in the Horta-Guinardó district of Barcelona, Catalonia . In the eastern part of the neighborhood there is the campus Mundet, which had been the old Llars Mundet that was a charitable organization... |
Nou Barris Nou Barris Nou Barris is one of the ten districts into which Barcelona has been officially divided since 1984. The name refers to the original nine neighbourhoods it was composed of, even though nowadays it's made up of fourteen... |
Albert Pérez Baró, Spanish cooperative movement theorist. |
Nou Barris | La Guineueta | Nou Barris Nou Barris Nou Barris is one of the ten districts into which Barcelona has been officially divided since 1984. The name refers to the original nine neighbourhoods it was composed of, even though nowadays it's made up of fourteen... |
The district's name |
Poblenou - Manuel Arranz | Poblenou Poblenou El Poblenou is an extensive neighborhood of Barcelona that borders the Mediterranean sea to the south, Sant Adrià del Besòs to the east, Parc de la Ciutadella in Ciutat Vella to the west, and Horta-Guinardó and Sant Andreu to the north... |
Sant Martí Sant Martí Sant Martí , is a district of Barcelona located on its eastern side, usually numbered 10 out of the ten districts of the city.It borders the Mediterranean sea, Sant Adrià del Besòs and four other districts of the city: Ciutat Vella, l'Eixample, Horta-Guinardó and Sant Andreu.It did not become an... |
Historian and academician Manuel Arranz. |
Poble-sec - Francesc Boix | Poble-sec El Poble-sec, Barcelona El Poble-sec is a neighborhood in the Sants-Montjuïc district of Barcelona, Catalonia .... |
Sants-Montjuïc Sants-Montjuïc Sants-Montjuïc is one of the ten districts Barcelona has been split in since 1984, numbered District 3. Comprising very different areas of the city, it covers the southern part of Barcelona, joining the two former districts II and VII , as well as the different areas comprised in the Zona Franca... |
Photographer and anti-fascist Francesc Boix Francisco Boix Francisco Boix Campo was an Spanish republican exiled in France in 1939. He was recruited by the French Foreign Legion and French Army and captured in 1940 by the Germans... . |
Ramon d'Alòs-Moner | El Besòs i el Maresme El Besòs i el Maresme El Besòs i el Maresme is a neighborhood in the Sant Martí district of Barcelona, Catalonia . Originally the land had been irrigated by the irrigation of the burrow and the Verneda, remains of an old arm of the river Besòs that empties into the Camp de la Bóta... |
Sant Martí Sant Martí Sant Martí , is a district of Barcelona located on its eastern side, usually numbered 10 out of the ten districts of the city.It borders the Mediterranean sea, Sant Adrià del Besòs and four other districts of the city: Ciutat Vella, l'Eixample, Horta-Guinardó and Sant Andreu.It did not become an... |
Cultural history Cultural history The term cultural history refers both to an academic discipline and to its subject matter.Cultural history, as a discipline, at least in its common definition since the 1970s, often combines the approaches of anthropology and history to look at popular cultural traditions and cultural... scholar Ramon d'Alòs-Moner. |
Sagrada Família | Sagrada Família | Eixample Eixample The Eixample is a district of Barcelona between the old city and what were once surrounding small towns , constructed in the 19th and early 20th centuries.... |
Named after the neighbourhood and the temple of Sagrada Família Sagrada Familia The ' , commonly known as the Sagrada Família, is a large Roman Catholic church in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, designed by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí... |
Sant Antoni - Joan Oliver | Sant Antoni | Eixample Eixample The Eixample is a district of Barcelona between the old city and what were once surrounding small towns , constructed in the 19th and early 20th centuries.... |
The writer Joan Oliver |
Sant Martí de Provençals | Sant Martí de Provençals Sant Martí de Provençals Sant Martí de Provençals is a neighborhood in the Sant Martí district of Barcelona, Catalonia .Sant Martí de Provençals was the center of the eponymous former municipality, which now more or less coincides with the current district of Sant Martí and who gave the name to be the main core of the town... |
Sant Martí Sant Martí Sant Martí , is a district of Barcelona located on its eastern side, usually numbered 10 out of the ten districts of the city.It borders the Mediterranean sea, Sant Adrià del Besòs and four other districts of the city: Ciutat Vella, l'Eixample, Horta-Guinardó and Sant Andreu.It did not become an... |
The neighbourhood's name. |
Sant Pau-Santa Creu | El Raval El Raval El Raval is a neighbourhood in the Ciutat Vella district of Barcelona, Spain. The neighborhood, especially the part closest to the port, was also informally known as Barri xinès, meaning "Chinatown" El Raval is one of the two historical neighborhoods that border the la Rambla... |
Ciutat Vella Ciutat Vella Ciutat Vella is a district of Barcelona, numbered District 1. The name means "old city" in Catalan and refers to the oldest neighborhoods in the city of Barcelona, Spain. Ciutat Vella is nestled between the Mediterranean Sea and the neighborhood called l'Eixample... |
The former Hospital de la Santa Creu de Barcelona, which hosts other cultural institutions. |
Sofia Barat | Dreta de l'Eixample Dreta de l'Eixample Dreta de l'Eixample is a neighborhood in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia . It's located east of Carrer de Balmes... |
Eixample Eixample The Eixample is a district of Barcelona between the old city and what were once surrounding small towns , constructed in the 19th and early 20th centuries.... |
Catholic saint Madeleine Sophie Barat |
Torre Llobeta | Vilapicina i la Torre Llobeta | Nou Barris Nou Barris Nou Barris is one of the ten districts into which Barcelona has been officially divided since 1984. The name refers to the original nine neighbourhoods it was composed of, even though nowadays it's made up of fourteen... |
The 15th century masia Masia A masia , more commonly known as mas in Catalan , is a type of rural construction common to the Iberian Peninsula, particularly during the ancient Kingdom of Aragon which have their origins in the Roman villas... which hosts it. |
Vapor Vell | Sants Sants Sants is a neighborhood in the southern part of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Formerly an industrial town on the plain bordering Barcelona, known as Santa Maria de Sants, it belongs nowadays to the district of Sants-Montjuïc and is bordered by the districts of Eixample to the northeast, Les Corts to... |
Sants-Montjuïc Sants-Montjuïc Sants-Montjuïc is one of the ten districts Barcelona has been split in since 1984, numbered District 3. Comprising very different areas of the city, it covers the southern part of Barcelona, joining the two former districts II and VII , as well as the different areas comprised in the Zona Franca... |
Former factory El Vapor Vell |
Vila de Gràcia | Vila de Gràcia Vila de Gràcia Vila de Gràcia , also known as Gràcia, is a neighborhood in the Gràcia district of Barcelona, Catalonia . This neighborhood was the main core of the old town of Gràcia that included also Camp d'en Grassot i Gràcia Nova. It was the center of slave trading for over 200 years.... |
Gràcia Gràcia Gràcia is a district of the city of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It comprises the neighborhoods of Vila de Gràcia, Vallcarca i els Penitents, El Coll, La Salut and Camp d'en Grassot i Gràcia Nova. Gràcia is bordered by the districts of Eixample to the south, Sarrià-Sant Gervasi to the west and... |
The former municipality. |
Xavier Benguerel | Vila Olímpica La Vila Olímpica del Poblenou La Vila Olímpica del Poblenou is a neighborhood in the Sant Martí district of Barcelona, Catalonia . It was constructed in the late 1980s and early 1990s for the 1992 Summer Olympic Games which took place in Barcelona... |
Sant Martí Sant Martí Sant Martí , is a district of Barcelona located on its eastern side, usually numbered 10 out of the ten districts of the city.It borders the Mediterranean sea, Sant Adrià del Besòs and four other districts of the city: Ciutat Vella, l'Eixample, Horta-Guinardó and Sant Andreu.It did not become an... |
The writer and translator Xavier Benguerel |
Zona Nord | Ciutat Meridiana Ciutat Meridiana Ciutat Meridiana is a neighborhood in the Nou Barris district of Barcelona, Catalonia .... |
Nou Barris Nou Barris Nou Barris is one of the ten districts into which Barcelona has been officially divided since 1984. The name refers to the original nine neighbourhoods it was composed of, even though nowadays it's made up of fourteen... |
Geographic location within the city. |
Public libraries belonging to other institutions
Name | Locality | District |
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Biblioteca d'Autors Catalans | L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample is a neighborhood in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia . Originally formed a single unit, called Esquerra de l'Eixample, with the current neighborhood la Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample.... |
Eixample Eixample The Eixample is a district of Barcelona between the old city and what were once surrounding small towns , constructed in the 19th and early 20th centuries.... |
Biblioteca Pública Episcopal de Barcelona | L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample is a neighborhood in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia . Originally formed a single unit, called Esquerra de l'Eixample, with the current neighborhood la Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample.... |
Eixample Eixample The Eixample is a district of Barcelona between the old city and what were once surrounding small towns , constructed in the 19th and early 20th centuries.... |
Library of the Catalan Parliament | Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera is a neighborhood in the Ciutat Vella district of Barcelona, Catalonia . It is formed by the former neighborhoods of Sant Pere, Santa Caterina and la Ribera.... |
Ciutat Vella Ciutat Vella Ciutat Vella is a district of Barcelona, numbered District 1. The name means "old city" in Catalan and refers to the oldest neighborhoods in the city of Barcelona, Spain. Ciutat Vella is nestled between the Mediterranean Sea and the neighborhood called l'Eixample... |
National Library of Catalonia National Library of Catalonia The National Library of Catalonia is a Spanish National Library located in Barcelona. The mission of the Library of Catalonia is to collect, preserve, and spread Catalonian bibliographic production and that related to the Catalonian linguistic area, to look after its conservation, and to spread... |
El Raval El Raval El Raval is a neighbourhood in the Ciutat Vella district of Barcelona, Spain. The neighborhood, especially the part closest to the port, was also informally known as Barri xinès, meaning "Chinatown" El Raval is one of the two historical neighborhoods that border the la Rambla... |
Ciutat Vella Ciutat Vella Ciutat Vella is a district of Barcelona, numbered District 1. The name means "old city" in Catalan and refers to the oldest neighborhoods in the city of Barcelona, Spain. Ciutat Vella is nestled between the Mediterranean Sea and the neighborhood called l'Eixample... |
Reial Acadèmia Catalana de Belles Arts de Sant Jordi Reial Acadèmia Catalana de Belles Arts de Sant Jordi The Reial Acadèmia Catalana de Belles Arts de Sant Jordi is a Catalan art school located in Barcelona. The current president is the architect Jordi Bonet i Armengol.... |
Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera is a neighborhood in the Ciutat Vella district of Barcelona, Catalonia . It is formed by the former neighborhoods of Sant Pere, Santa Caterina and la Ribera.... |
Ciutat Vella Ciutat Vella Ciutat Vella is a district of Barcelona, numbered District 1. The name means "old city" in Catalan and refers to the oldest neighborhoods in the city of Barcelona, Spain. Ciutat Vella is nestled between the Mediterranean Sea and the neighborhood called l'Eixample... |
Privately owned libraries
Name | Locality | District |
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Ateneu Barcelonès | Barri Gòtic Barri Gòtic The Gothic Quarter is the centre of the old city of Barcelona. It stretches from La Rambla to Via Laietana, and from the Mediterranean seafront to Ronda de Sant Pere.... |
Ciutat Vella Ciutat Vella Ciutat Vella is a district of Barcelona, numbered District 1. The name means "old city" in Catalan and refers to the oldest neighborhoods in the city of Barcelona, Spain. Ciutat Vella is nestled between the Mediterranean Sea and the neighborhood called l'Eixample... |
Col·legi d'Advocats de Barcelona | Dreta de l'Eixample Dreta de l'Eixample Dreta de l'Eixample is a neighborhood in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia . It's located east of Carrer de Balmes... |
Eixample Eixample The Eixample is a district of Barcelona between the old city and what were once surrounding small towns , constructed in the 19th and early 20th centuries.... |
Fundació Antoni Tàpies Fundació Antoni Tàpies The Fundació Antoni Tàpies is a cultural center and museum, located in Carrer d'Aragó, in Barcelona, Catalonia , dedicated mainly to the life and works of the painter Antoni Tàpies.... |
L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample is a neighborhood in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia . Originally formed a single unit, called Esquerra de l'Eixample, with the current neighborhood la Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample.... |
Eixample Eixample The Eixample is a district of Barcelona between the old city and what were once surrounding small towns , constructed in the 19th and early 20th centuries.... |
Fundació Joan Miró Fundació Joan Miró The ' is a museum of modern art honoring Joan Miró and located on the hill called Montjuïc in Barcelona, Catalonia.-History:... |
Montjuïc Montjuïc Montjuïc is a hill located in Barcelona, Catalonia.-Etymology:Montjuïc is translated as 'Jew Hill' in medieval Catalan, or is perhaps related to the Latin phrase Mons Jovicus . The name is found in several locations in the Catalan Countries: the Catalan cities of Girona and Barcelona both have a... |
Sants-Montjuïc Sants-Montjuïc Sants-Montjuïc is one of the ten districts Barcelona has been split in since 1984, numbered District 3. Comprising very different areas of the city, it covers the southern part of Barcelona, joining the two former districts II and VII , as well as the different areas comprised in the Zona Franca... |
Institut Amatller d'Art Hispànic | Dreta de l'Eixample Dreta de l'Eixample Dreta de l'Eixample is a neighborhood in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia . It's located east of Carrer de Balmes... |
Eixample Eixample The Eixample is a district of Barcelona between the old city and what were once surrounding small towns , constructed in the 19th and early 20th centuries.... |
MACBA Study Center | El Raval El Raval El Raval is a neighbourhood in the Ciutat Vella district of Barcelona, Spain. The neighborhood, especially the part closest to the port, was also informally known as Barri xinès, meaning "Chinatown" El Raval is one of the two historical neighborhoods that border the la Rambla... |
Ciutat Vella Ciutat Vella Ciutat Vella is a district of Barcelona, numbered District 1. The name means "old city" in Catalan and refers to the oldest neighborhoods in the city of Barcelona, Spain. Ciutat Vella is nestled between the Mediterranean Sea and the neighborhood called l'Eixample... |
See also
- List of libraries in Spain
- Culture in Barcelona
- List of markets in Barcelona
- List of theatres and concert halls in Barcelona
- List of museums in Barcelona