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  2. Park Güell - Wikipedia

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    One of these buildings contains a small room with a telephone booth. The other, while once being the porter's house, is now a permanent exhibition of the Barcelona City History Museum (Catalan: Museu d'Història de Barcelona). [9] [10] The focal point of the park is the main terrace, enclosed by a long bench in the form of a sea serpent. The ...

  3. Urban planning of Barcelona - Wikipedia

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    Barcelona aerial view (2004). Barcelona, capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, is located in the Spanish Levant, on the Mediterranean coast. Its geographical location is between 41°16' and 41°30' north latitude and between 1°54' and 2°18' east longitude. [2]

  4. Street furniture in Barcelona - Wikipedia

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    In Barcelona, as in the rest of Europe and unlike American cities, street furniture was controlled exclusively by the city council, which established careful regulations for its installation. The new urban products were entering the market through catalogs or their diffusion in the international exhibitions that used to take place at that time ...

  5. Plaça d'Espanya, Barcelona - Wikipedia

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    Plaça d'Espanya Plaça d'Espanya with the Plaza de toros de las Arenas The Venetian towers Celebrating La Merce with a great fireworks show.. Plaça d'Espanya (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈplasə ðəsˈpaɲə]; English: Plaza of Spain) is one of Barcelona's most important squares, built on the occasion of the 1929 Barcelona International Exposition, held at the foot of Montjuïc, in the Sants ...

  6. Barcelona - Wikipedia

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    Barcelona (/ ˌ b ɑːr s ə ˈ l oʊ n ə / ⓘ BAR-sə-LOH-nə; Catalan: [bəɾsəˈlonə] ⓘ; Spanish: [baɾθeˈlona] ⓘ) is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain.It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second-most populous municipality of Spain.

  7. Architecture of Barcelona - Wikipedia

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    Roman archaeological remains, Museum of the History of Barcelona There is scarce vestiges of prehistoric period to the city. If well it is ascertained the human presence in the paleolithic, the first rests regarding the architecture proceed of the neolíthic, period in which the human being went back sedentary and happened of a subsistència based in the hunting and the recol·lecció to an ...

  8. List of tallest buildings in Barcelona - Wikipedia

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    Barcelona Sant Martí: 13 Torre Zenit (Torre Werfen) 104 m (341 ft) 25 2009 Office L'Hospitalet Granvia l'Hospitalet: 16 Hotel Torre Catalunya: 100 m (328 ft) 25 1970 Hotel Barcelona Sants-Montjuïc: 17 Illa del Mar 1 99 m (325 ft) 29 2008 Residencial Barcelona Sant Martí: 17 W Barcelona (Hotel Vela) 99 m (325 ft) 29 2009 Hotel Barcelona ...

  9. Virreina Palace - Wikipedia

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    The Virreina Palace (Catalan: Palau de la Virreina; Spanish: Palacio de la Virreina) is a building in the city of Barcelona.Situated on the famous La Rambla avenue, today it houses the headquarters of the City Council's Culture Institute, the Institut de Cultura de Barcelona [] (ICUB) and hosts various temporary art exhibitions and cultural events.