Gràcia, Barcelona

Name: Gràcia
Address: Barcelona, Spain

#223 among attractions in Barcelona

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Gràcia is a district of the city of Barcelona, Spain. It comprises the neighborhoods of Vila de Gràcia, Vallcarca i els Penitents, El Coll, La Salut and Camp d'en Grassot i Gràcia Nova. Gràcia is bordered by the districts of Eixample to the south, Sarrià-Sant Gervasi to the west and Horta-Guinardó to the east. A vibrant and diverse enclave of Catalan life, Gràcia was an independent municipality for centuries before being formally annexed by Barcelona in 1897 as a part of the city's expansion. ()

Local name: Distrito de Gracia Area: 1.62 mi²Coordinates: 41°24'24"N, 2°9'29"E

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Gràcia (La Vila de Gràcia)Barcelona Spain

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Gràcia – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Park Güell, Avinguda Diagonal, Casa Milà, Casa Vicens.

0.7 miNW
Park with Gaudi's sculptural buildings
Park Güell, Barcelona
18 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
Shopping, Shopping district
Avinguda Diagonal, Barcelona
19 min walk • Barcelona, Spain, boasts a grand boulevard that slices through its heart, known as Avinguda Diagonal. This expansive avenue is not only a major thoroughfare for traffic but also a vibrant shopping district that attracts both locals and visitors with its array of retail...
0.8 miS
Gaudi masterpiece housing arts venue
Casa Milà, Barcelona
21 min walk • Casa Milà, also known as La Pedrera, stands as an architectural masterpiece in the heart of Barcelona, Spain. Designed by the iconic Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí, this unconventional building was constructed between 1906 and 1912.
0.4 miSW
19th-century family home by Antoni Gaudi
Casa Vicens, Barcelona
12 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...
0.7 miSE
Art Nouveau architecture, Josep Puig i Cadafalch, Architecture
Casa de les Punxes, Barcelona
18 min walk • Casa de les Punxes, also known as Casa Terradas, stands as a striking piece of architectural artistry in the heart of Barcelona, Spain. This unique building, which resembles a medieval castle with its pointed spires, was designed by the modernist architect Josep Puig...
0.7 miS
Palace, Architecture, Art gallery
Palau Robert, Barcelona
19 min walk • Palau Robert is a notable landmark nestled in the heart of Barcelona, Spain. This elegant building, located at the intersection of Passeig de Gràcia and Avinguda Diagonal, is an embodiment of the city's architectural charm and cultural heritage.
0.4 miNW
Museum in the architect's former home
Gaudi House Museum, Barcelona
11 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...
0.5 miSW
Shopping, Shopping district
Carrer Gran de Gràcia, Barcelona
13 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.
0.5 miSW
Shopping, Market, Farmer's market
Mercat de la Libertat, Barcelona
14 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.
0.6 miNE
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Horta-Guinardó, Barcelona
16 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.
0.8 miSE
Square, Monuments and statues
Plaça de Mossèn Jacint Verdaguer, Barcelona
21 min walk • Plaça de Mossèn Jacint Verdaguer is a square in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It lies in the intersection between Avinguda Diagonal, the city's main avenue, and Passeig de Sant Joan, in Dreta de l'Eixample, not far from the Sagrada Família.

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Which popular attractions are close to Gràcia?

Nearby attractions include Vila de Gràcia, Barcelona (7 min walk), Travessera de Dalt, Barcelona (7 min walk), Travessera de Gràcia, Barcelona (8 min walk), Plaça de Lesseps, Barcelona (10 min walk).

How to get to Gràcia by public transport?

The nearest stations to Gràcia:

Bus

Pl Rovira | Trias • Lines: 116 (2 min walk)
Encarnació - Torrent de les Flors • Lines: 114 (3 min walk)

Metro

Joanic • Lines: L4 (7 min walk)
Fontana • Lines: L3 (11 min walk)

Train

Barcelona - Passeig de Gràcia (27 min walk)

Tram

Plaça Kennedy • Lines: Tramvia Blau (29 min walk)
Francesc Macià • Lines: T1, T2, T3 (33 min walk)