Plaça de Lesseps, Barcelona

Name: Plaça de Lesseps
Address: Pl. de Lesseps, 23, Barcelona, 08023, Spain
Telephone: +34 646 21 85 88

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Facts and practical information

Plaça de Lesseps is a square serving as the border between the Sarrià-Sant Gervasi and Gràcia district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, loosely divided in two parts. One of the most heavily transited squares in the city, Lesseps is the starting point of one of Barcelona's busiest rondes: Ronda del General Mitre, as well as being the west end of Carrer Gran de Gràcia and being crossed by a number of streets, namely: Travessera de Dalt, Avinguda del Príncep d'Astúries, Avinguda de Vallcarca, Avinguda de la República Argentina, Carrer del Torrent de l'Olla, Carrer de la Mare de Déu del Coll, Carrer de Santa Perpètua, Carrer de Maignon and Carrer de Pérez Galdós. ()

Local name: Plaza de Lesseps Coordinates: 41°24'24"N, 2°9'2"E

Address

Pl. de Lesseps, 23Gràcia (La Vila de Gràcia)Barcelona 08023 Spain

Contact

+34 646 21 85 88

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Day trips

Plaça de Lesseps – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

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Neighbourhood
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Neighbourhood
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Plaça de Lesseps open?

Plaça de Lesseps is open:

Monday 6 am - 9 pm
Tuesday 6 am - 9 pm
Wednesday 6 am - 9 pm
Thursday 6 am - 9 pm
Friday 6 am - 9 pm
Saturday 6 am - 9 pm
Sunday 7 am - 8 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Plaça de Lesseps?

Nearby attractions include Casa Vicens, Barcelona (6 min walk), Travessera de Dalt, Barcelona (7 min walk), Farró, Barcelona (7 min walk), Gràcia, Barcelona (10 min walk).

How to get to Plaça de Lesseps by public transport?

The nearest stations to Plaça de Lesseps:

Metro

Lesseps • Lines: L3 (2 min walk)
Fontana • Lines: L3 (9 min walk)

Bus

Pl Lesseps - Riera de Vallcarca • Lines: 24, 87, D40, H6 (2 min walk)
Gran de Gràcia - Lesseps • Lines: 116, 22, 24, 87, N4, V17 (2 min walk)

Tram

Plaça Kennedy • Lines: Tramvia Blau (20 min walk)
Josep Mª Florensa • Lines: Tramvia Blau (23 min walk)

Train

Barcelona - Passeig de Gràcia (32 min walk)