1. BARCELONA MONUMENTAL LAS RAMBLAS
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2. Las Ramblas is the most known of
Barcelona, this walk is about two
kilometers full of kiosks, florists, pet
stores, and all kinds of artists, is
undoubtedly the place where
everyone agrees, both tourists and
locals. It is certainly the most
cosmopolitan street of the city, which
concentrates the greatest diversity of
people. Do not visit the Ramblas is
like not having been to Barcelona.
3. Plaza Catalunya is the city center and junction between the old city and Eixample (Eixample)
Arguably the Plaça de Catalunya is the beginning of La Rambla.,
4. The Plaça Catalunya also notable for the numerous sculptures by major artists exposed along its
perimeter, among which the Goddess of Josep Clara.
5. Pau Gargallo sculptures, works of Josep Llimona, Enric Casanovas, the monument to Francesc
Macia Josep María Subirachs and others.
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8. The Plaza de Catalunya is a shopping and first class service. Buildings are hotels, banks and
building societies, bars and renowned restaurants such as Zurich and various shops and
shopping centers such as El Corte Inglés and the Triangle
9. Las Ramblas you could say that is one of the rides with visitors the world over
10. La Rambla Canaletes source of which is where the securities are held FC Barcelona. Legend has
it that the visitor who drinks water from the source back to visit Barcelona
11. The Boulevard of the studies in the sixteenth century, in this stage was the building of the
General Survey or University, which has given its current name to this part of the Rambla.
Felipe V abolished the University of Barcelona
12. Dr. Maso i Arumi Pharmacy since 1917, the structure shows plates with small sculptures of
Ishmael Smith
13. Rambla kiosks are open 24 hours a day, are authentic bookstores and sell all kinds of items and
souvenirs designed for tourists, a large number of these establishments throughout the ride
15. Royal Academy of Arts i Ciències The institution when Barcelona was without college or higher
education, was responsible for giving courses in physical and natural sciences, now houses the
Theatre Poliorama.
16. In Ferrisa Gate Street, opposite the Palau Moja, is the source of Joan Guivernau mosaic that
refers to the holder of the old wall ferrada
17. Palau Moia building from the late eighteenth century poet Verdaguer lived here owned by
the Marquis of Comillas, Josep More i Dordal.
20. El Palau de la Virreina 1772 y 1778 Arq. Josep Ausich to Manuel de Amar, viceroy of Peru, died
shortly after being installed, with his widow who lived in it, which is known to the Palau de la
virreina
21. In the Rambla, are still preserved shops are Space dedicated to the memory of artist
not allowed to change their old style Mary Santpere
22. Betlem church in baroque style in 1681 of 1936 (Civil War) leave a fire to ashes all the beauty
of the decoration of the temple
24. On the day of Sant Jordi Catalonia pattern is the most beautiful year of this tour, Mr. Rose
bought the book and Ms.
25. La Rambla de las Flores numerous stops together give a unique color
26. Compañía de Tabacos de Filipinas 1880 Josep Statue of painter Maria Fortuny i Xuclà
Oriol Mestres, now houses the Hotel 1898 granted. Work of the brothers Oslé
29. El Pla de l´Os The Pla de l'Os known as the plain of La Boqueria, located in the physical
center of the promenade, is placed the mosaic by Joan Miró
30. Casa de Bruno Cuadros 1883 La “Casa del
Dragón”, Arq. Josep Villaseca i Casanovas
31. Mercado de La Boqueria one of
the most endearing and colorful
Las Ramblas, which functions as
such since the mid eighteenth
century, is a construction of steel
structure, the Boqueria offers a
variety of products and a
presentation especially careful
with his tradition, make it only
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34. The Market was located where the former convent of Sant Josep, finished his spectacular cover
the year 1914 (until then was an open air market,) has the columns laterally restored
35. Gran Teatre del Liceu 1847 one of the most important opera stages around the world.
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38. Teatre del Liceu Despite its exterior, the building consists of rooms and rich ornamental
furniture.
39. Café de l´Òpera right on the Gran Teatre del Liceu, one of the few cafes that time still
preserved in the city
40. Café de l ´Òpera character and decoration of the late nineteenth century, with its characteristic
mirrors and murals on the walls
41. Store old Casa Figueras 1889 - 1910 designed by modernist painter Antoni Ros Güell.
42. Genové The Doctor's House is a modernist building by the architect Enric Sagnier i Villavecchia
in 1911
43. Pitarra Monument - Square Theatre Soler
Federich monument to the architect Pera
Falques 1906 and the sculptor Agustí Querol
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45. Hotel Oriente located in the
heart of the promenade in 1842
was the residence of the main
Spanish bullfighters when they
should handle the bullfight in
Barcelona, staying liked the
decor, was once considered one
of the most luxurious hotels in
the city
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48. Casa March de Reus late eighteenth century by Joan Soler i Faneca
49. Theatre Principal first built in the
late sixteenth century, was
renovated in 1775, a fire destroyed
the theater, in 1847 the architect
Francesc Daniel Molina, project
dependencies and the new interior
neoclassical façade.
60. At the end of the Rambla the military government building near the monument of Columbus
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62. At the end of the Rambla the Columbus Monument 1886 by Gaietà Buigas i Monravà and
crowned by a statue of the famous sailor, Raphael Atché.
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64. Rambla del Mar is the natural
continuation of the Rambla de
Barcelona and the symbolic heart
of Port Vell. The undulating
landscape architecture and
integration of this unique Rambla
where they spend about 75
percent of visitors to the Port
Vell, is a great attraction for locals
and visitors
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