Experience the Charm of Plaça de Sant Miquel
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and cultural richness of Plaça de Sant Miquel, a must-visit plaza in the heart of Barcelona's Ciutat Vella.
Nestled in the heart of Ciutat Vella, Plaça de Sant Miquel is a picturesque plaza that invites tourists to immerse themselves in Barcelona's vibrant culture, history, and culinary delights. This enchanting square is perfect for leisurely strolls, capturing stunning photographs, and enjoying a moment of relaxation amidst the bustling city.
A brief summary to Plaça de Sant Miquel
- Plaça de Sant Miquel, 3, Barcelona, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, 08002, ES
- +34662252293
- 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
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful ambiance before the crowds arrive.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning architecture and vibrant street life.
- Check local event calendars for cultural performances or markets happening in the plaza.
- Try a local pastry at nearby cafes for a true taste of Barcelona.
- Use the plaza as a starting point to explore nearby attractions like the Gothic Quarter.
Getting There
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Metro
If you are near a metro station, take Line 3 (the Green Line) towards 'Trinitat Nova'. Get off at 'Liceu' station. Once you exit the station, head towards La Rambla and walk towards the northwest. Continue straight until you reach Plaça de Sant Miquel, which will be on your right.
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Bus
You can take Bus lines 14, 59, or 91 to 'Plaça de Catalunya' stop. From there, walk towards the west along Carrer de Pelai, continuing until you reach Plaça de Sant Miquel, which will be located just past the intersection with Carrer del Carme.
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Walking
If you are already in the Ciutat Vella area, you can simply walk to Plaça de Sant Miquel. Start at the famous La Rambla and head towards the Plaça de Sant Josep, then take Carrer de Ferran, which will lead you directly to Plaça de Sant Miquel. The plaza is a short distance from the Cathedral of Barcelona, located just a few blocks away.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hail a taxi. Simply tell the driver 'Plaça de Sant Miquel' and they will take you directly to your destination. The taxi fare will vary depending on your starting location.
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