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A Tribute to Valor: The Monument a Roger de Llúria

Discover the Monument a Roger de Llúria: a stunning tribute to naval history nestled in the vibrant heart of Barcelona's Ciutat Vella.

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  • Pg. de Pujades, Barcelona, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, 08018, ES
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

The Monument a Roger de Llúria stands proudly in the vibrant district of Ciutat Vella, capturing the spirit of Barcelona's rich maritime history. This impressive sculpture honors Roger de Llúria, a notable figure in Catalan naval history, known for his leadership and victories during the late 13th and early 14th centuries. As you approach the monument, you’ll be greeted by its grand stature and intricate details that showcase the artistic talent of the era. Surrounding the monument, the lively atmosphere of Ciutat Vella draws in tourists and locals alike. The area is filled with charming cafes, bustling markets, and historic streets, making it the perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a quick break to enjoy a coffee while soaking in the rich culture. The monument itself serves as a focal point, providing a stunning backdrop for photographs or a peaceful moment of reflection amidst the city's hustle and bustle. Visiting the Monument a Roger de Llúria is not just about viewing a sculpture; it’s about immersing yourself in the layered history of Barcelona. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a history buff, or simply looking for a beautiful spot to relax, this monument offers an enriching experience that is sure to enhance your trip to this magnificent city.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the monument in a quieter setting.
  • Bring your camera; the monument’s details and the surrounding architecture make for stunning photographs.
  • Take a moment to explore the nearby streets for local shops and eateries that showcase Barcelona’s vibrant culture.
  • Consider visiting during the evening to see the monument beautifully lit against the night sky.
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Getting There

  • Metro

    Take Line 1 (Red Line) from any station towards 'Fondo'. If you are starting from Plaça de Catalunya, board the train at 'Catalunya' station. Travel for 3 stops and get off at 'Arc de Triomf'. Exit the station and walk towards the Arc de Triomf. From there, continue straight on Passeig de Lluís Companys until you reach the intersection with Pg. de Pujades. Turn right onto Pg. de Pujades, and you will find the Monument a Roger de Llúria.

  • Bus

    Catch Bus 19 from Plaça de Catalunya, heading towards 'Parc de Montjuïc'. Ride for 8 stops and get off at 'Pg. de Pujades - Pg. de Lluís Companys'. Once you exit the bus, walk straight along Pg. de Pujades, and you will arrive at the Monument a Roger de Llúria.

  • Walking

    If you are near the Gothic Quarter, you can walk to the Monument a Roger de Llúria. Start at the Cathedral of Barcelona (Catedral de Barcelona) and head northeast on Carrer del Bisbe. Continue straight until you reach Plaça del Rei, then turn left onto Carrer de la Ciutat. When you reach Passeig de Lluís Companys, turn right and walk straight until you reach Pg. de Pujades. The monument will be visible ahead.

  • Tram

    Take the Tram Line T4 from 'Estació de França'. Ride towards 'Ciutadella | Vila Olímpica' and get off at 'Poblenou'. Transfer to Metro Line 4 (Yellow Line) at 'Poblenou' station and head towards 'La Pau'. Get off at 'Jaume I' station. From there, head southwest on Carrer de Jaume I, and continue onto Pg. de Pujades, where you will find the Monument a Roger de Llúria.

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