The Hypostyle Room, Barcelona

Name: The Hypostyle Room
Address: Barcelona, Spain

#351 among attractions in Barcelona

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Facts and practical information

The Hall of the Hundred Columns or Sala Hipóstila is a kind of large porch formed by eighty-six columns that supports the large square in Barcelona's Parc Güell. It was conceived by Antoni Gaudí to house the market of a residential city that was never completed.

Alternative names: Architectural style: ModernismCoordinates: 41°24'50"N, 2°9'9"E

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Gràcia (La Salut)Barcelona Spain

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Day trips

The Hypostyle Room – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Park Güell, Casa Vicens, Gaudi House Museum, Carrer Gran de Gràcia.

~730 ftN
Park with Gaudi's sculptural buildings
Park Güell, Barcelona
4 min walk • Park Güell is a public park system composed of gardens and architectural elements located on Carmel Hill, in Barcelona, Spain. Designed by the renowned architect Antoni Gaudí, an illustrious figure of Catalan modernism, the park was built between 1900 and 1914...
0.7 miS
19th-century family home by Antoni Gaudi
Casa Vicens, Barcelona
19 min walk • Casa Vicens, located in the vibrant city of Barcelona, Spain, stands as an architectural masterpiece and a significant landmark in the career of the famed Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí. Completed in 1885, this building is recognized as Gaudí's first major project...
~840 ftSE
Museum in the architect's former home
Gaudi House Museum, Barcelona
5 min walk • The Gaudí House Museum, nestled in the picturesque Park Güell in Barcelona, Spain, is a vibrant testament to the architectural ingenuity of Antoni Gaudí. This enchanting museum, once the residence of the celebrated architect, offers a unique glimpse into the private...
0.9 miS
Shopping, Shopping district
Carrer Gran de Gràcia, Barcelona
24 min walk • Carrer Gran de Gràcia is the main street of Gràcia, one of the Barcelona districts. Gran de Gràcia is a shopping street that has been the centre of the district's commercial area for a long time already, dating to the time when Gràcia was a separate town. It stretches from the West side of Passeig de Gràcia towards Plaça Lesseps.
0.6 miNE
Nature, Hill, Natural attraction
Turó de la Rovira, Barcelona
16 min walk • Turó de la Rovira is a hill overlooking Barcelona with an altitude of 262m. It has been continually occupied, in one form or another, from the Iberian era to present.
0.5 miNW
Park, Outdoor activities
Parc de la Creueta del Coll, Barcelona
13 min walk • Parc de la Creueta del Coll is a park in the Gràcia and Horta districts of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The park was created from an abandoned quarry as part of the nou urbanisme developments during the 1992 Summer Olympics by architects Martorell, Bohigas and Mackay.
1 miS
Shopping, Market, Farmer's market
Mercat de la Libertat, Barcelona
25 min walk • Liberty Market is a market in the Gracia district of Barcelona. It was designed by the architect Miquel Pascual and its construction began in 1888, being inaugurated in 1893. The building is listed as a cultural asset of local interest.
0.7 miE
Neighbourhood
Horta-Guinardó, Barcelona
19 min walk • Horta-Guinardó is the name of one of the districts of Barcelona, located in its North-Eastern corner. It is named after two very heterogeneous areas of the city, Horta and el Guinardó, which together cover a large area of 11.92 km², amounting to 11,9% of the total area of the city.
0.5 miS
Square
Plaça de Lesseps, Barcelona
13 min walk • Plaça de Lesseps is a square serving as the border between the Sarrià-Sant Gervasi and Gràcia district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, loosely divided in two parts.
1 miSE
Neighbourhood
Eixample, Barcelona
25 min walk • The Eixample is a district of Barcelona between the old city and what were once surrounding small towns, constructed in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Its population was 262,000 at the last census.
0.9 miS
Museum
Joan Maragall Archive, Barcelona
25 min walk • The Joan Maragall Archive is a documentation center that brings together a documentary on the life and work of the poet Joan Maragall and Modernism in general.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Hypostyle Room?

Nearby attractions include Park Güell, Barcelona (4 min walk), La Salut, Barcelona (4 min walk), Gaudi House Museum, Barcelona (5 min walk), Travessera de Dalt, Barcelona (9 min walk).

How to get to The Hypostyle Room by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Hypostyle Room:

Bus

Park Güell • Lines: 116 (2 min walk)
Larrard - Rambla Mercedes • Lines: 116 (4 min walk)

Metro

Vallcarca • Lines: L3 (12 min walk)
Lesseps • Lines: L3 (14 min walk)

Tram

Plaça Kennedy • Lines: Tramvia Blau (22 min walk)
Josep Mª Florensa • Lines: Tramvia Blau (23 min walk)