Castellbisbal (Catalan pronunciation: [kəsˌteʎβizˈβaɫ]) is a municipality in the comarca of Vallès Occidental in Catalonia. It is situated on the left bank of the Llobregat river at its confluence with the Rubí river.
Population: 11,977
Latitude: 41° 28' 31.22" N
Longitude: 1° 58' 54.26" E
The Funicular de Sant Joan (Catalan pronunciation: [funikuˈɫar ðə ˈsaɲ ʒuˈan], "Saint John Funicular railway") is a funicular railway at Montserrat, near Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain. The line connects the monastery, and the upper terminus of the M…
El Carmel (Catalan pronunciation: [əɫ kərˈmɛɫ]), or simply Carmel, is a neighbourhood in the district of Horta-Guinardó, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
The Catalan Pre-Coastal Range (Catalan: Serralada Prelitoral Catalana) is a system of mountain ranges running parallel to the Mediterranean Sea coast in Catalonia. It is part of the Catalan Mediterranean System. Its main axis runs between the Catala…
The Besòs (Catalan pronunciation: [bəˈzɔs]) is a river flowing through Catalonia, Spain, formed by the confluence of the Mogent and Congost rivers. It ends in the Mediterranean. Its full watershed includes the following cities: Aiguafreda, La Garrig…
Barcelona Metro line 11 is a full metro line with short trains in Barcelona, Spain.
Avinguda del Paral·lel (Catalan pronunciation: [əβiŋˈɡuðə ðəɫ pəɾəɫˈɫɛɫ]; English: Avenue of the Parallel) is one of the main streets of the city of Barcelona, dividing Ciutat Vella, Eixample and Sants-Montjuïc districts. It receives this name becau…
The Teatre Lliure is a theatre in Barcelona considered one of the most prestigious in Catalonia. It was created in 1976 in the neighborhood of Gràcia by a group of professionals from Barcelona's independent theater scene. It became distinguished for…
The Siege of Barcelona took place between 14 September and 19 October 1705 during the War of the Spanish Succession when a multinational Grand Alliance army led by Lord Peterborough, supporting the Habsburg pretender to the Spanish throne, captured …
Sagrada Família (Catalan pronunciation: [səˈɣɾaðə fəˈmiɫiə]) is a neighborhood in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain).
Plaça de Francesc Macià (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈpɫasə ðə fɾənˈsɛsk məsiˈa]) 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. It is crossed by Av…
Parc de la Creueta del Coll is a park in the Gràcia and Horta districts of Barcelona, Spain.
The Monastery of Sant Cugat is a Benedictine abbey in Sant Cugat del Vallès, Catalonia, Spain. Founded in the 9th century, and built until the 14th century, it was the most important monastery in the county of Barcelona.
Liceu is a Barcelona Metro station situated under the La Rambla between Gran Teatre del Liceu and Mercat de la Boqueria in the Barri Gòtic, part of Barcelona's district of Ciutat Vella.
Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona is a teaching hospital specializing in the fields of pediatrics, gynecology and obstetrics. It is located on Passeig Sant Joan de Déu in Esplugues de Llobregat, a municipality bordering Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain…
Fort Pienc (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈfɔr piˈɛŋ]) is a neighborhood in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). Its name stems from a former military fortification which existed there until the 19th century called Fort Pius, Pienc is an…
Drassanes is a Barcelona Metro station located underneath Portal de la Santa Madrona, just off La Rambla in the Ciutat Vella district of Barcelona. It is named after the nearby Drassanes Reials de Barcelona, the old shipyards that are now the home o…
Provença is the name of a Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya station located under Avinguda Diagonal and Balmes street. The station is served by FGC-operated Barcelona Metro lines L6 and L7, and Metro del Vallès suburban metro lines S1, S2,…
ALBA (meaning "Sunrise" in Catalan and in Spanish) is a synchrotron radiation facility in Cerdanyola del Vallès near Barcelona, in Catalonia (Spain).