Discover the Spiritual Heart of Ciutat Vella: Parròquia de Sant Pere Nolasc Mercedaris
Explore the serene beauty and rich heritage of Parròquia de Sant Pere Nolasc Mercedaris in Barcelona's historic Ciutat Vella.
Nestled in the vibrant Ciutat Vella district of Barcelona, the Parròquia de Sant Pere Nolasc Mercedaris is a stunning Catholic church that invites tourists to experience its rich history and serene atmosphere. With its beautiful architecture and tranquil ambiance, this church is a must-visit for anyone exploring the spiritual and cultural heritage of the city.
A brief summary to Parròquia de Sant Pere Nolasc Mercedaris
- Pl. de Castella, 6, Barcelona, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, 08001, ES
- +34933181494
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the weekday morning hours for a quieter experience.
- Check for any special events or services that may enhance your visit.
- Take time to admire the architectural details both inside and outside the church.
Getting There
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Metro
Take Line 3 (Green Line) from any station heading towards 'Zona Universitària'. If you are starting from Plaça Catalunya, board the train at 'Catalunya' station and head towards 'Zona Universitària'. Get off at 'Liceu' station. From 'Liceu', exit the station and head east on La Rambla, then turn left onto Carrer de Hospital. Continue straight until you reach Plaça de Castella.
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Bus
If you prefer to take the bus, you can take the 'D20' or 'V15' bus lines from various points in Barcelona. For example, from Plaça Catalunya, catch the 'D20' bus at the stop near El Corte Inglés. Ride for about 10 minutes and get off at the 'Carrer de la Princesa - Pl. de Castella' stop. From there, walk a short distance to the church located at Plaça de Castella, 6.
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Walking
If you are near the Gothic Quarter, you can walk to the Parròquia de Sant Pere Nolasc Mercedaris. Start from Plaça del Pi and head towards Carrer del Bisbe. Continue to Carrer de la Llibreteria and then turn onto Carrer de la Princesa. Walk straight until you reach Plaça de Castella. The church will be at number 6 on your left.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, you can also opt for a taxi or a rideshare service like Uber or Cabify. Simply enter 'Plaça de Castella, 6, Ciutat Vella, 08001 Barcelona' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to the church.
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