Barcelona City History Museum MUHBA Plaça del Rei
Ground floor is a large vault over preserved roman street ruins with extensive artefacts. The museum is inside Roman buildings and medieval palaces
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Barcelona Town Hall & Plaça Sant Jaume
Plaça Sant Jaume governmental buildings, Pont del Bisbe, Barcelona city hall Saló de Cent & Saló Carles Pi i Sunyer. Guided tourist visits
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Roman Wall Remains & Plaça Ramon Berenguer III
The remains of the Roman wall run through Plaça Ramon Berenguer III (horse statue) and along Carrer de la Tapineria to Plaza Dels Traginers
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Casa de la Ardiaca - Archdeacons house - city archives
Beautiful interior courtyard, exhibition space & roof terrace. Building also houses the Barcelona historical archives and is built into the Roman city walls
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Frederic Marès Museum - sculptor's collections
Collections donated by Frederic Marès - twentieth century Catalan sculptor & renowned collector. Housed in part of the Palau Reial Major
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Barcelona's 14th Century Gothic Cathedral
Catedral de la Santa Creu i Santa Eulàlia in the Gothic Quarter. Visitor info, tickets & images from the cloister, cathedral & roof terrace
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Portal de l'Angel - Barcelona Shopping in historic street
Former monastic land evolved into Barcelona's centrally located, designer brands, shopping street with late opening hours
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Santa Maria del Pi Basilica museum and bell tower roof visit
14th century Gothic Basilica offering extended tourist visits to crypt museum space, garden, exhibition room, treasures room and bell tower roof tour.
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MUHBA Temple of Augustus - hidden Roman ruin in Barcelona
Remains of 2000 year old Roman Temple of Augustus. four columns Preserved within the interior courtyard of a medieval gothic building and FREE to visit
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Puerta de Mar y baños termales - Roman sea wall gate
MUHBA Porta de Mar free museum with an explanation about the roman wall sea gate and the Roman thermal bathhouse
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Plaça Sant Felip Neri with baroque church & fountain
Quaint secluded Gothic public square with baroque church showing bomb scars from the civil war, fountain and historic guild houses
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Barcelona Dioceses Museum in the 4th Century Roman wall
Museum built into the roman wall that contains a collection of over 3000 sculptures, paintings, silverware and goldware, ceramics and religious clothing
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Events in Barcelona Gothic Centre
Sitges Classic Car Rally 2024 from Barcelona Plaça Jaime I
Since 1959, yearly, a classic car rally runs from Barcelona, Plaça Sant Jaime to Passeig de la Ribera, Sitges, following the winding C31 coastal road
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Barcelona La Fira de Santa Llucia Christmas Market
Christmas market in front of Barcelona cathedral selling international Christmas decorations and traditional Catalan items such as Tio de Nadal and Pesebres
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Tickets for Attractions in Barcelona Gothic Centre
Getting to Barcelona Gothic Centre
Barri Gòtic is bordered on the left by Las Ramblas which has the green (L3) metro line running underneath with stops at Drassanes, Liceo and Plaza Catalunya.
Barri Gòtic is bordered on the right by Via Laietana which divides El Gotico with the El Born Neighbourhood. The Yellow metro line (L4) Runs under Via Leitana with the most convenient stop at Plaza Jaume I.
Barri Gòtic Ends at plaza Catalunya at the top which is the edge of La Eixampla Neighbourhood and served by Plaza Catalunya Metro, FGC and Renfe station.
The bottom of Barri Gòtic is bordered by Port vell Marina reached from Dransanes Metro (L3) or Barceloneta (L4).
Where to Eat Barcelona Gothic Centre
Barri Gòtic has an abundance of restaurants so I am only going to list places that I have dined at and highly recommend.
Near Barcelona Cathedral
- Bilbao Berria La Barra: Basque and Mediterranean fusion tapas. Vegan options available.
Plaça Nova 3, 08002 Barcelona - Taverna del Bisbe: Bistro with gold lights & colorful floor tiles, dishing up tapas & paella.
Avenida de la Catedral 6, 08002 Barcelona - Els Quatre Gats: Francisco Marti commissioned Josep Puig i Cadafalch to build a house for him on calle Montsio number 3 which is famous because Els Quatre Gats brewery opened on its ground floor in 1897. This area during the period of Catalan Modernism became a hangout for many artists such as Ramon Casas, Santiago Rusinol, Isidre Nonell, Isaac Albeniz, Enrique Granados, Pablo Picasso and Lluís Millet i Pagés. Today it is a world famous restaurant. Book in advance Carrer de Montsió 3, 08002 Barcelona
- Onofre: Local Catalan cuisine, Mediterranean syle food, Spanish wine bar.
Carrer de les Magdalenes 19, 08002 Barcelona
Near Basílica de Santa Maria del Pi
At winter time around the festive period it is tradition to eat Xurro (fried savory dough sprinkled with sugar) dipped in a thick chocolate drink and it is near to Basílica de Santa Maria del Pi where you will find the oldest Xocolateria Xurreria cafés.
- La Pallaresa Xocolateria Xurreria: Crispy sugar-coated churros dipped in rich hot chocolate, plus coffee & pastries.
Carrer de Petritxol 11 08002 Barcelona - Granja Dulcinea: Chocolate shop.
Carrer de Petritxol 11 08002 Barcelona - Bar Mono Barcelona: Restaurant serving tapas & meat dishes in a modern space with warm vibe.
Plaça de Sant Josep Oriol 4, 08002 Barcelona - Taller de Tapas: Tapas bar and single plate meals with terrace dining.
Plaça de Sant Josep Oriol 9, 08002 Barcelona - Bar del Pi: historic 1920s decor breakfast & Tapas bar with terrace dining.
Plaça de Sant Josep Oriol 1, 08002 Barcelona
Near Plaça de Sant Jaume
- El Paraigua: Ground floor tapas bar with secret intimate live music bar in the basement. Visit in the evening from 9pm onwards.
Carrer del Pas de l'Ensenyança 2, 08002 Barcelona - Avinyó 10: Grilled meat and fish, salads, tapas and pizza inside a modern restaurant with contemporary art. The entrance to the restaurant is down a gated aleyway.
Carrer d'Avinyó 8, 08002 Barcelona - La Cereria: Vegetarian restaurant burgers, salads and vegetarian tapas.
Baixada de Sant Miquel 3, 08002 Barcelona
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