Sant Pau Recinte Modernista, Barcelona

Name: Sant Pau Recinte Modernista
Address: Sant Antoni Maria Claret, 167, Barcelona, 08025, Spain
Telephone: +34 935 53 78 01

#287 among attractions in Barcelona

Unesco, Museum, Architecture, Historical place

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Facts and practical information

The former Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau in the neighborhood of El Guinardó, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, is a complex built between 1901 and 1930. It is one of the most prominent works of the Catalan modernisme architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner. The complex was listed as a Conjunto Histórico in 1978. Together with Palau de la Música Catalana, it is declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1998. ()

Local name: Hospital de la Santa Cruz y San Pablo Unesco: from 1997Area: 57.18 acres (0.0893 mi²)Architectural style: Art Nouveau, ModernismCoordinates: 41°24'46"N, 2°10'28"E

Address

Sant Antoni Maria Claret, 167Horta-Guinardó (El Guinardó)Barcelona 08025 Spain

Contact

+34 935 53 78 01

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Day trips

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Sant Pau Recinte Modernista open?

Sant Pau Recinte Modernista is open:

Monday 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Friday 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Sunday 9:30 am - 4:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Sant Pau Recinte Modernista?

Nearby attractions include Antiga Fàbrica Damm, Barcelona (8 min walk), El Baix Guinardó, Barcelona (8 min walk), Horta-Guinardó, Barcelona (11 min walk), El Camp de l'Arpa del Clot, Barcelona (12 min walk).

How to get to Sant Pau Recinte Modernista by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sant Pau Recinte Modernista:

Bus

Cartagana - Av Gaudí • Lines: 191, 192, N0 tornada, V23 (3 min walk)
Fundació Puigvert • Lines: 191, 192, N0 tornada, V23 (3 min walk)

Metro

Sant Pau | Dos de Maig • Lines: L5 (5 min walk)
Guinardó | Hospital de Sant Pau • Lines: L4 (6 min walk)

Train

El Clot-Aragó (19 min walk)
La Sagrera - Meridiana (26 min walk)

Tram

La Farinera • Lines: T5, T6 (25 min walk)
Glòries • Lines: T4, T5, T6 (26 min walk)