Gornal, Barcelona

Name: Gornal
Address: Barcelona, Spain

#408 among attractions in Barcelona

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Facts and practical information

El Gornal, or simply Gornal, is a neighbourhood in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, belonging to the metropolitan area of Barcelona. It's part of District VI of L'Hospitalet, along with Bellvitge. Its creation started with the urban expansion of Bellvitge into empty terrains around Renfe railtracks. From the 1970s on it has been growing extensively, with the introduction of apartment blocks destined for low-income people. ()

Alternative names: Area: 103.78 acres (0.1622 mi²)Coordinates: 41°21'25"N, 2°7'4"E

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L'Hospitalet de Llobregat (El Gornal)Barcelona Spain

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

Nearby attractions include: L'Hospitalet Museum, Arranz-Bravo Foundation, Hospitalet de Llobregat, Can Vies.

0.9 miW
Museum, Art museum
L'Hospitalet Museum, Barcelona
25 min walk • The L’Hospitalet Museum, in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, is a municipally owned cultural facility that aims to disseminate and conserve the cultural heritage and resources of L'Hospitalet.
0.7 miN
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Arranz-Bravo Foundation, Barcelona
18 min walk • The Arranz-Bravo Foundation is an area dedicated to contemporary art in L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, the aim of which is twofold: to disseminate the art of painter Eduard Arranz-Bravo and promote contemporary creation among youth.
0.9 miW
Area
Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona
24 min walk • L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, often shortened to L'Hospitalet or just L'H, is a municipality of Spain, located to the immediate southwest of Barcelona, in the autonomous community of Catalonia. It is part of the Barcelona Metropolitan Area.
1.5 miNE
Park, Vernacular architecture
Can Vies, Barcelona
38 min walk • Can Vies is a building located in the Sants neighborhood of Barcelona, built in 1879. It has been squatted since 1997 when a group of youths occupied it and began using it as a self-managed social centre and infoshop.
1.1 miNE
Square
Plaça d'Ildefons Cerdà, Barcelona
29 min walk • Plaça d'Ildefons Cerdà is a square in Barcelona, part of La Bordeta, in the Sants-Montjuïc district, very close to the boundary of the municipality of L'Hospitalet de Llobregat. It is named after the city's renowned urban planner Ildefons Cerdà. It is essentially a large roundabout which connects different parts of the city.
0.4 miE
Square
Plaça d'Europa, Barcelona
10 min walk • Plaça d'Europa is a square in the District VII of L'Hospitalet de Llobregat suburb of Barcelona, Catalonia in Spain. Located on the Granvia de l'Hospitalet avenue at the intersection with Carrer d'Amadeu Torner.
~1770 ftSW
Square
Bellvitge, Barcelona
9 min walk • Bellvitge is a mostly working-class neighborhood in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, belonging to the metropolitan area of Barcelona. It is part of L'Hospitalet's District VI, along with Gornal.
1.5 miNE
Street
Carrer de Sants, Barcelona
37 min walk • Carrer de Sants is a high street in the eponymous neighbourhood of Sants, in Barcelona. After being designated officially a commercial road in 1999 by shopkeepers' associations of its district, it is often claimed to be Europe's longest commercial road, spanning also Carrer de la Creu Coberta.
1.5 miNE
41°22'29"N • 2°8'0"E
Mercat de Sants, Barcelona
38 min walk • Shopping, Market, Farmer's market
1.1 miE
Neighbourhood
La Marina de Port, Barcelona
28 min walk • La Marina de Port is a neighborhood in the Sants-Montjuïc district of Barcelona, Catalonia, and is one of the two parts of la Marina de Sants. It lies between the districts of la Bordeta, la Marina del Prat Vermell.
0.5 miE
Skyscraper
Torre Realia BCN, Barcelona
14 min walk • Torre Realia BCN is a skyscraper on the Plaza de Europa in the district of Granvia l'Hospitalet in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, a city of Barcelones, Catalonia, Spain. Completed in 2009, it has 24 floors and rises 112 meters.

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Which popular attractions are close to Gornal?

Nearby attractions include Bellvitge, Barcelona (9 min walk), Plaça d'Europa, Barcelona (10 min walk), Torre Realia BCN, Barcelona (14 min walk), Granvia l'Hospitalet, Barcelona (17 min walk).

How to get to Gornal by public transport?

The nearest stations to Gornal:

Bus

Av Carmen Amaya - Bloc núm 60 • Lines: Lh1 (1 min walk)
Av Carmen Amaya - dels Joncs • Lines: Lh2 (1 min walk)

Metro

Gornal • Lines: L8 (4 min walk)
Can Tries - Gornal • Lines: L10 Sud, L9 Sud (7 min walk)

Train

Estació de Bellvitge (5 min walk)
Bellvitge (8 min walk)