Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina, Barcelona

Name: Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina
Address: Barcelona, Spain

#307 among attractions in Barcelona

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Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina, Barcelona

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Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina is an avenue in the Sants-Montjuïc district of Barcelona linking Plaça d'Espanya with Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya on Montjuïc hill. It is named after Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies, queen consort and regent of Spain. ()

Local name: Avenida de la Reina María Cristina Coordinates: 41°22'22"N, 2°9'2"E

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Sants-Montjuïg (Parc de Montjuïc)Barcelona Spain

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Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, CaixaForum Barcelona, Magic Fountain of Montjuïc, Fundació Joan Miró.

~1840 ftSE
11th- to 20th-century Catalan art museum
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona
9 min walk • Perched majestically atop Barcelona's Montjuïc hill, the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC) is not only a beacon of cultural heritage but also an architectural marvel. This grand museum, housed in the Palau Nacional, showcases an extensive collection of Catalan...
~610 ftSW
Contemporary arts center in old factory
CaixaForum Barcelona, Barcelona
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Barcelona, CaixaForum Barcelona is a modern art gallery that has become a beacon of contemporary culture and a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts. Housed in a former textile factory, this museum is an exemplary model of modernist...
~700 ftSE
Fountain
Magic Fountain of Montjuïc, Barcelona
4 min walk • The Magic Fountain of Montjuïc is a captivating spectacle in the heart of Barcelona, Spain, combining water, light, and music in a mesmerizing display that has enchanted visitors since its inception. Created for the 1929 International Exposition, the fountain is a...
0.6 miSE
Hilltop modern art museum honoring Miro
Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona
15 min walk • Perched on the hill of Montjuïc in Barcelona, Spain, the Fundació Joan Miró stands as a beacon of modern art, dedicated to the life and works of the illustrious Catalan painter, sculptor, and ceramicist Joan Miró. Founded by Miró himself in 1975, the museum is a...
~1640 ftS
Spanish regional architecture museum
Poble Espanyol, Barcelona
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Barcelona, Poble Espanyol is a unique open-air museum that offers visitors a taste of Spain without leaving the city. Built in 1929 for the Barcelona International Exhibition, this architectural museum was designed to encapsulate the essence of...
0.5 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Water park
Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
13 min walk • Piscines Bernat Picornell is a swimming venue situated in the Olympic Ring in Montjuïc, Barcelona. The venue consists of three swimming pools: a 50m indoor pool, a 50m outdoor pool, and a pool for diving.
~890 ftS
Architectural lectures and exhibitions
Barcelona Pavilion, Barcelona
5 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...
~860 ftNW
Square
Plaça d'Espanya, Barcelona
5 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.
0.6 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum, Historical place
Olympic and Sports Museum Joan Antoni Samaranch, Barcelona
15 min walk • The Juan Antonio Samaranch Olympic and Sports Museum opened in 2007 at the Olympic Ring in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The museum is located in front of the Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium at the Montjuïc hill.
0.5 miSE
Fountain
Font del Gat, Barcelona
14 min walk • Font del Gat is a fountain in Barcelona included in the Inventory of the Architectural Heritage of Catalonia. Font del Gat translates to Cat's Fountain in English. It is located within the Jardins de Laribal, in Montjuïc. The fountain is located inside an arch made of rough stone.
0.4 miN
Monuments and statues, Joan Miró, Park
Dona i Ocell, Barcelona
11 min walk • Dona i Ocell is a 22-metre high sculpture by Joan Miró located in the Parc Joan Miró in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The sculpture was covered in tiles by the artist's collaborator Joan Gardy Artigas.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina?

Nearby attractions include Venetian Towers, Barcelona (3 min walk), Fira de Barcelona, Barcelona (3 min walk), CaixaForum Barcelona, Barcelona (3 min walk), Magic Fountain of Montjuïc, Barcelona (4 min walk).

How to get to Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina by public transport?

The nearest stations to Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina:

Bus

Av Reina Maria Cristina - Pl Univers • Lines: L80, L86 (1 min walk)
Av Reina Maria Cristina - Palau de Congressos • Lines: 79 (1 min walk)

Metro

Plaça Espanya • Lines: L8 (4 min walk)
Espanya • Lines: L1, L3 (5 min walk)

Train

Barcelona - Sants (18 min walk)
Parc de Montjuïc (19 min walk)

Tram

Numància • Lines: T1, T2, T3 (38 min walk)