
Browsing: Barcelona neighbourhoods

Discover the Mercat Galvany
Barcelona is amongst the few European cities with a long-standing tradition of municipal food markets,…

The Born Cultural Centre
The Born market, located in the Ribera district, is considered by many to represent the…

Barceloneta Neighbourhood
History Barcelona’s port used to be a blot on the landscape. In the 1980s it was…

The Born Neighbourhood Barcelona
History Born or La Ribera as it is also known, was historically the trade centre…

The Eixample Neighbourhood Barcelona
History Barcelona’s Eixample is one of the most ambitious and arguably most successful examples of…

Sarrià & Sant Gervasi District Barcelona
History This historic district has been populated for over a millennium. By the end of the…

Focus on Casa Batlló
There’s no doubt about it, everyone loves Antoni Gaudí. Visitors and locals alike are in…

Santa Maria del Mar
Santa María del Mar is one of the most important Gothic churches in Barcelona, and…

Port Olympic neighbourhood Barcelona
History Once an industrial port filled with factories and workshops, Port Olympic was transformed for…

Sants Montjuïc neighbourhood Barcelona
History Sants and Montjuïc is the largest district in the city. Its territorial boundaries were established…