Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, Barcelona

Name: Sarrià-Sant Gervasi
Address: Barcelona, Spain

#217 among attractions in Barcelona

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Sarriá-San Gervasio in Spanish or Sarrià-Sant Gervasi in Catalan language is one of the biggest districts of Barcelona. It's the district with the highest per capita income, the largest proportion of university degrees and the lowest unemployment rate. Situated on the north-west of the city, surrounded by the districts of Les Corts, Gràcia, Eixample and Horta-Guinardó and by the villages of Sant Just, Sant Feliu, Molins de Rei, and Sant Cugat. It is formed by the old villages of Sarrià, Vallvidrera, Santa Creu d'Olorda, and Sant Gervasi de Cassoles. The first written document found about Sarrià dates from the year 987, and the origins of the village are a Roman colony. The old Monestir de Pedralbes belonged to the village of Sarrià, and it is now the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza. ()

Local name: Distrito de Sarriá-San Gervasio Area: 7.76 mi²Coordinates: 41°23'55"N, 2°7'52"E

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Sarrià-Sant Gervasi (Les Tres Torres)Barcelona Spain

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Sarrià-Sant Gervasi – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: CosmoCaixa, Casa Vicens, Monestir de Pedralbes, L'illa.

1 miN
Science museum in Modernist building
CosmoCaixa, Barcelona
26 min walk • CosmoCaixa Barcelona is a beacon of science and education nestled in the vibrant city of Barcelona, Spain. This modern science museum, which opened its doors in 2004, has quickly become a must-see attraction for visitors of all ages interested in the wonders of the...
1.1 miE
19th-century family home by Antoni Gaudi
Casa Vicens, Barcelona
28 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...
1 miW
Gothic nunnery with 3-tiered cloister
Monestir de Pedralbes, Barcelona
25 min walk • Nestled in the serene outskirts of Barcelona, the Monestir de Pedralbes is a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry and architectural finesse. This former monastery, now converted into a museum, offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city center and a...
0.6 miS
41°23'23"N • 2°8'6"E
L'illa, Barcelona
17 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.8 miN
Art Nouveau architecture, Antoni Gaudí, Forts and castles
Bellesguard, Barcelona
21 min walk • Bellesguard, also known as Casa Figueres, is a modernist manor house designed by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí, which was constructed between 1900 and 1909. It is located at the Sarrià-Sant Gervasi district of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain.
1 miSW
Museum, Art museum
Museu de les Arts Decoratives, Barcelona
26 min walk • The Museu de les Arts Decoratives, in English Decorative Arts Museum, is a museum opened on 1932 and located in the Palau Reial de Pedralbes in Barcelona.
0.9 miN
Cemetery
Cementiri de Sant Gervasi, Barcelona
24 min walk • Sant Gervasi Cemetery founded in 1853, is located in the district of Sarrià-Sant Gervasi in Barcelona, Spain. With an extension of 12,229 m², the area divided into two parts by a staircase leading to the cemetery chapel. It includes 4773 plots.
0.9 miSW
Ornate former estate with a dragon gate
Güell Pavilions, Barcelona
23 min walk • The so-called Pavellons Güell, or Güell Pavilions, is a complex of buildings in the neighborhood of Pedralbes, Barcelona, by the Catalan Modernist architect Antoni Gaudí, built between 1884 and 1887.
0.9 miSE
Park, Shopping
Plaça de Francesc Macià, Barcelona
23 min walk • Plaça de Francesc Macià is a square in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Located in one of the main business areas of the city, it is one of the most transited points of Barcelona.
0.9 miS
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Camp de Les Corts, Barcelona
23 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.
1 miSW
Museums in a former royal residence
Palau Reial de Pedralbes, Barcelona
26 min walk • The Palau Reial de Pedralbes is a building placed in the middle of an ample garden in the district of Les Corts, in Barcelona. From 1919 until 1931 it was the residence for the Spanish Royal Family when they visited the city.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sarrià-Sant Gervasi?

Nearby attractions include Les Tres Torres, Barcelona (4 min walk), Major de Sarrià, Barcelona (12 min walk), Sarrià, Barcelona (13 min walk), Sant Gervasi – la Bonanova, Barcelona (14 min walk).

How to get to Sarrià-Sant Gervasi by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sarrià-Sant Gervasi:

Bus

Via Augusta - Doctor Roux • Lines: 68 (2 min walk)
Mitre - Ganduxer • Lines: 70, H6, N0, N0 tornada, N7, V11 (4 min walk)

Metro

les Tres Torres • Lines: L6 (2 min walk)
la Bonanova • Lines: L6 (7 min walk)

Tram

L'illa • Lines: T1, T2, T3 (16 min walk)
Numància • Lines: T1, T2, T3 (17 min walk)

Train

Peu del Funicular (32 min walk)