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The Gothic Quarter (Catalan: Barri Gòtic [ˈbari ˈɣɔtik] or El Gòtic; Spanish: Barrio Gótico) is the historic centre of the old city of Barcelona. It stretches from La Rambla to Via Laietana, and from the Mediterranean seafront to the Ronda de Sant Pere. It is a part of Ciutat Vella district.
The Barcelona Cathedral is located in the cathedral neighborhood in the Gothic quarter of Barcelona. As a showing of Catalonian nationalism the mediaeval buildings of the Gothic quarter were restored from 1927 to 1970. Over 40 structures were remodeled in the gothic style to upgrade the area that became one of the most attractive part of the city.
In the Gothic Quarter, Ciutat Vella district, is the very center of the old Jewish quarter, called "El Call", a reference to the small passageways. Here can be seen and found historical information about El Call , the Jewish Barcelona community and the community's cultural legacy.
The Jewish quarter of Barcelona (Catalan: El Call de Barcelona, Spanish: Barrio Judío de Barcelona) in Barcelona, Spain, is an area located in the Gothic Quarter. The quarter was the heart of the city's Jewish community from the 7th to 14th centuries [ 1 ] and was one of the most important Jewish quarters on the Iberian Peninsula during the ...
Serras Hotel’s restored modernist facade overlooks Port Vell at the seaward edge of the Gothic Quarter. As a teenager, Pablo Picasso had an artist’s studio in this building. Hotel Arts Barcelona
They are located in the Gothic Quarter, in the Ciutat Vella district of Barcelona. The monument is listed in the register of Cultural Assets of National Interest ( Bé Cultural d'Interès Nacional ) of the Catalan government and in the register of Assets of Cultural Interest ( Bien de Interés Cultural ) of the Spanish heritage with the code RI ...
The history of Barcelona stretches over 2000 years to its origins as an Iberian village named Barkeno. [1] Its easily defensible location on the coastal plain between the Collserola ridge (512 m) and the Mediterranean Sea , the coastal route between central Europe and the rest of the Iberian Peninsula , has ensured its continued importance, if ...
Plaça de Sant Felip Neri is a small square in the Gothic Quarter in the district of Ciutat Vella in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The square takes its name from the Church of Saint Philip Neri, which presides over the square. To the right of the church is the School of Saint Felip Neri which uses the square as a playground. [1]