Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona

Name: Piscines Bernat Picornell
Address: Avinguda de l'Estadi, 30, Barcelona, 08038, Spain
Telephone: +34 933 25 50 34

#53 among attractions in Barcelona

Sport venue, Sport, Water park, Amusement park

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Facts and practical information

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. It hosted the swimming events, synchronized swimming events, the water polo final, and the swimming part of the modern pentathlon event for the 1992 Summer Olympics. ()

Local name: Piscinas Bernat Picornell Opened: 1970 (54 years ago)Coordinates: 41°21'57"N, 2°9'3"E

Address

Avinguda de l'Estadi, 30Sants-Montjuïg (Parc de Montjuïc)Barcelona 08038 Spain

Contact

+34 933 25 50 34

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Day trips

Piscines Bernat Picornell – 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.

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~510 ftS
Landmark tower built for 1992 Olympics
Montjuïc Communications Tower, Barcelona
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Piscines Bernat Picornell open?

Piscines Bernat Picornell is open:

Monday 8 am - 10 pm
Tuesday 8 am - 10 pm
Wednesday 8 am - 10 pm
Thursday 8 am - 10 pm
Friday 8 am - 10 pm
Saturday 9 am - 7 pm
Sunday 9 am - 4 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Piscines Bernat Picornell?

Nearby attractions include Montjuïc Communications Tower, Barcelona (3 min walk), Antic Jardí Botànic De Montjuic, Barcelona (4 min walk), Anella Olímpica, Barcelona (5 min walk), Montjuïc, Barcelona (5 min walk).

How to get to Piscines Bernat Picornell by public transport?

The nearest stations to Piscines Bernat Picornell:

Bus

Piscines Picornell - Museu Nacional • Lines: 125, 150 (2 min walk)
Av Estadi - INEFC • Lines: 125, 150 (5 min walk)

Metro

Magòria - la Campana • Lines: L8 (16 min walk)
Plaça Espanya • Lines: L8 (17 min walk)

Train

Parc de Montjuïc (18 min walk)
Barcelona - Sants (28 min walk)