L'Estel Ferit: A Symbol of Resilience and Art
Explore L'Estel Ferit, Rebecca Horn's breathtaking sculpture, where art meets the stunning Barcelona coastline, embodying resilience and creativity.
Nestled along the scenic Barceloneta waterfront, L'Estel Ferit is a captivating sculpture by renowned artist Rebecca Horn. This striking piece is a testament to the spirit of resilience and creativity that defines Barcelona. Tourists can marvel at its intricate design, which beautifully contrasts the vibrant backdrop of the Mediterranean Sea. A must-see for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, this iconic landmark offers a perfect photo opportunity as you stroll along the beach.
A brief summary to L'Estel ferit
- Pg. Marítim de la Barceloneta, s/n, Barcelona, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, 08003, ES
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- 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 or later in the evening for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Combine your visit with a stroll along the beach or a meal at one of the nearby seafood restaurants.
- Take time to sit on a nearby bench and enjoy the views of the sculpture against the Mediterranean backdrop.
- Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the artist and the significance of the sculpture.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you're already in Barceloneta, the easiest way to reach L'Estel ferit is to walk. Head towards the beach from any point in Barceloneta. Once you reach the beachfront promenade (Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta), walk along it in the direction of the Port Olympic. L'Estel ferit is located at Pg. Marítim de la Barceloneta, s/n, which is just a short stroll along the promenade. Look for the large sculpture as you approach the area near the beach.
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Public Transport - Metro
If you're further away, you can take the metro to Barceloneta station. Board Line 4 (the yellow line) and get off at the 'Barceloneta' station. From the station, exit and head towards the beach (approximately 10 minutes on foot). Walk straight until you reach the beachfront promenade, then turn right. L'Estel ferit will be on your left at Pg. Marítim de la Barceloneta, s/n.
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Public Transport - Bus
Another option is to take the bus. Look for bus lines 47 or D20 which stop at 'Barceloneta'. Once you get off, head towards the beach, and then follow the same walking directions along the promenade to reach L'Estel ferit. The bus fare is approximately €2.40.
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