Font del Gat, Barcelona

Name: Font del Gat
Address: Barcelona, Spain

#83 among attractions in Barcelona

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Facts and practical information

Font del Gat is a fountain in Barcelona included in the Inventory of the Architectural Heritage of Catalonia. Font del Gat translates to Cat's Fountain in English. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 41°22'4"N, 2°9'28"E

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Sants-Montjuïg (Parc de Montjuïc)Barcelona Spain

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Font del Gat – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, CaixaForum Barcelona, Magic Fountain of Montjuïc, Montjuïc Castle.

~1170 ftW
11th- to 20th-century Catalan art museum
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona
6 min walk • Perched majestically atop Barcelona's Montjuïc hill, the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC) is not only a beacon of cultural heritage but also an architectural marvel. This grand museum, housed in the Palau Nacional, showcases an extensive collection of Catalan...
0.5 miNW
Contemporary arts center in old factory
CaixaForum Barcelona, Barcelona
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Barcelona, CaixaForum Barcelona is a modern art gallery that has become a beacon of contemporary culture and a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts. Housed in a former textile factory, this museum is an exemplary model of modernist...
0.4 miNW
Fountain
Magic Fountain of Montjuïc, Barcelona
11 min walk • The Magic Fountain of Montjuïc is a captivating spectacle in the heart of Barcelona, Spain, combining water, light, and music in a mesmerizing display that has enchanted visitors since its inception. Created for the 1929 International Exposition, the fountain is a...
0.5 miSE
Forts and castles, Historical place
Montjuïc Castle, Barcelona
13 min walk • Perched atop Montjuïc Hill in Barcelona, Spain, Montjuïc Castle is a formidable fortress with a storied past that has watched over the city since 1640. Initially constructed as a military fortress, it has played a pivotal role in Barcelona's history, bearing witness...
0.4 miE
Sport venue, Sport
Piscina Municipal de Montjuïc, Barcelona
11 min walk • The Piscina Municipal de Montjuïc is an iconic sport venue in Barcelona, Spain, with a history as rich as its panoramic views. Perched on the hill of Montjuïc, the pool is famed not only for its sports facilities but also for offering one of the most breathtaking...
~650 ftNE
Hilltop modern art museum honoring Miro
Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona
4 min walk • Perched on the hill of Montjuïc in Barcelona, Spain, the Fundació Joan Miró stands as a beacon of modern art, dedicated to the life and works of the illustrious Catalan painter, sculptor, and ceramicist Joan Miró. Founded by Miró himself in 1975, the museum is a...
0.5 miW
Spanish regional architecture museum
Poble Espanyol, Barcelona
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Barcelona, Poble Espanyol is a unique open-air museum that offers visitors a taste of Spain without leaving the city. Built in 1929 for the Barcelona International Exhibition, this architectural museum was designed to encapsulate the essence of...
0.4 miSW
Huge indoor arena for sports and concerts
Palau Sant Jordi, Barcelona
11 min walk • Palau Sant Jordi, an emblem of Barcelona's sporting architecture, is a versatile indoor arena nestled on the Montjuïc hill. Inaugurated in 1990 for the 1992 Summer Olympics, it was designed by the renowned Japanese architect Arata Isozaki, and has since become a key...
~1210 ftSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, Barcelona
6 min walk • The Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys is an emblematic sports venue nestled in the picturesque Montjuïc area of Barcelona, Spain. Originally constructed in 1927 for the International Exposition, it was extensively renovated in the late 1980s to serve as the main stadium...
0.4 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Water park
Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
10 min walk • 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.
0.4 miNW
Architectural lectures and exhibitions
Barcelona Pavilion, Barcelona
12 min walk • The Barcelona Pavilion, also known as the German Pavilion, is an emblematic structure in the city of Barcelona, Spain. Originally designed by the renowned architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, this building is a masterpiece of modern architecture and a key reference...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Font del Gat?

Nearby attractions include Olympic and Sports Museum Joan Antoni Samaranch, Barcelona (3 min walk), Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona (4 min walk), Archaeology Museum of Catalonia, Barcelona (4 min walk), Teatre Grec, Barcelona (5 min walk).

How to get to Font del Gat by public transport?

The nearest stations to Font del Gat:

Bus

Vivers • Lines: 13 (3 min walk)
Av de l'Estadi - Pg Olímpic • Lines: 55 (3 min walk)

Train

Parc de Montjuïc (8 min walk)
Paral·lel (21 min walk)

Metro

Poble Sec • Lines: L3 (14 min walk)
Espanya • Lines: L1, L3 (17 min walk)

Ferry

Barcelona (28 min walk)
Puerto de Barcelona (30 min walk)