Plaça dels Països Catalans, Barcelona

Name: Plaça dels Països Catalans
Address: Barcelona, Spain

#182 among attractions in Barcelona

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Plaça dels Països Catalans is a square in Barcelona on one side of the city's central railway station, Estació de Sants, in the district of Sants-Montjuïc. It borders carrer de Tarragona, carrer de Numància and Avinguda Roma. It was so named in 1989 after the Catalan Countries. ()

Local name: Plaza de los Países Catalanes Coordinates: 41°22'48"N, 2°8'31"E

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Sants-Montjuïg (Sants)Barcelona Spain

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Plaça dels Països Catalans – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: CaixaForum Barcelona, Magic Fountain of Montjuïc, Barcelona Pavilion, Plaça d'Espanya.

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Contemporary arts center in old factory
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Fountain
Magic Fountain of Montjuïc, Barcelona
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0.8 miSE
Architectural lectures and exhibitions
Barcelona Pavilion, Barcelona
21 min walk • The Barcelona Pavilion, also known as the German Pavilion, is an emblematic structure in the city of Barcelona, Spain. Originally designed by the renowned architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, this building is a masterpiece of modern architecture and a key reference...
0.5 miSE
Square
Plaça d'Espanya, Barcelona
14 min walk • Plaça d'Espanya 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-Montjuïc district.
0.8 miNW
41°23'23"N • 2°8'6"E
L'illa, Barcelona
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Monuments and statues, Joan Miró, Park
Dona i Ocell, Barcelona
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0.6 miSE
Tower, Observation decks and towers
Venetian Towers, Barcelona
16 min walk • The Venetian Towers is the popular name for a pair of towers on Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina at its junction with Plaça d'Espanya in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. There is one tower on either side of the street. The towers are 47m high, with a 7.2 metres square cross-section.
0.5 miNW
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Camp de Les Corts, Barcelona
13 min walk • Camp de Les Corts, commonly referred to as Les Corts, was a sports stadium in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It was the home for FC Barcelona until the club moved to the Camp Nou in 1957. It was also the home of CD Condal for the club's entire history.
0.6 miSE
Convention center, Event space
Fira de Barcelona, Barcelona
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Josep Puig i Cadafalch, Memorial site
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0.6 miSW
Park, Vernacular architecture
Can Vies, Barcelona
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Plaça dels Països Catalans?

Nearby attractions include Dir, Barcelona (4 min walk), Pavelló de l'Espanya Industrial, Barcelona (5 min walk), Parc de l'Espanya Industrial, Barcelona (5 min walk), Carrer d'Entença, Barcelona (8 min walk).

How to get to Plaça dels Països Catalans by public transport?

The nearest stations to Plaça dels Països Catalans:

Bus

Pl. Països Catalans • Lines: Cj, H10, L94 (2 min walk)
Pl dels Països Catalans - Estació de Sants • Lines: 109, 78, Cj, H10, L94, N0 tornada (2 min walk)

Metro

Sants Estació • Lines: L3, L5 (2 min walk)
Tarragona • Lines: L3 (6 min walk)

Train

Barcelona - Sants (4 min walk)
Parc de Montjuïc (35 min walk)

Tram

L'illa • Lines: T1, T2, T3 (20 min walk)
Numància • Lines: T1, T2, T3 (21 min walk)