Discover the Serenity of Plaça d'Urquinaona
Experience the lush beauty and vibrant atmosphere of Plaça d'Urquinaona, a serene park in the heart of Barcelona's historic Ciutat Vella.
Nestled in the heart of Ciutat Vella, Plaça d'Urquinaona is a vibrant park that offers a peaceful retreat for tourists amidst the bustling city of Barcelona. With its lush greenery and inviting atmosphere, it's the perfect spot to relax, people-watch, or enjoy a leisurely stroll.
A brief summary to Plaça d'Urquinaona
- Pl. d'Urquinaona, Barcelona, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, 08010, ES
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility before the crowds arrive.
- Bring a book or a picnic to enjoy a relaxing afternoon in the park.
- Check local event listings for any cultural performances or gatherings happening in the park.
Getting There
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Metro
If you are near the L1 (Red Line) or L4 (Yellow Line) metro lines, take the L1 line to the 'Urquinaona' station. Upon exiting the train, follow the signs towards the escalator to reach street level. Once you exit the station, you will be directly at Plaça d'Urquinaona.
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Bus
You can take several bus lines that stop near Plaça d'Urquinaona. Check the schedule for lines 19, 39, 45, 55, and V15. Get off at the 'Plaça d'Urquinaona' bus stop. From the bus stop, you will see the square ahead of you. Follow the pedestrian pathways to reach the center of the square.
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Walking
If you are in the Ciutat Vella area, you can walk to Plaça d'Urquinaona. Start at the famous 'La Rambla' street and head towards 'Plaça Catalunya'. From Plaça Catalunya, walk down the 'Ronda de Sant Pere' street, and you will soon see the entrance to Plaça d'Urquinaona on your left. The square is a short 10-minute walk from there.
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Tram
If you are near the Diagonal Avenue, you can take the Tram T3 line towards 'Sant Adrià'. Get off at the 'Pau Claris - Urquinaona' stop. From the tram stop, walk towards Plaça d'Urquinaona, which will be just a short distance ahead. You will see the square as you approach.
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