El Cap de Barcelona: A Marvelous Sculpture of the City
Discover El Cap de Barcelona, an iconic sculpture that embodies the city's spirit and offers breathtaking views of the harbor.
El Cap de Barcelona, located in Ciutat Vella, is a stunning sculpture that captures the essence of the city. This iconic landmark is a must-visit for tourists, offering an impressive view of the harbor and a unique photo opportunity.
A brief summary to El Cap de Barcelona
- Pg. de Colom, 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 during sunset for stunning lighting perfect for photographs.
- Combine your visit with a walk along the waterfront promenade.
- Explore nearby attractions like the Columbus Monument and La Rambla for a fuller experience.
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Getting There
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Metro
If you're near a metro station, take Line 3 (Green Line) towards Zona Universitària. Get off at the Drassanes station. Once you exit the station, head towards the Port Vell area. Walk along the waterfront promenade (Moll de les Drassanes) until you reach the Christopher Columbus Monument (Mirador de Colom). El Cap de Barcelona is located just a short walk from there, at Pg. de Colom, s/n.
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Bus
Look for the nearest bus stop and take Bus 59 or Bus 64, both of which stop near the Columbus Monument. The stop you need is 'Colom - Drassanes'. From the bus stop, walk towards the monument, and El Cap de Barcelona is located nearby at Pg. de Colom, s/n.
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Walking
If you are staying in the Ciutat Vella district, El Cap de Barcelona is easily accessible by foot. Simply head towards the waterfront, and locate the Columbus Monument at the end of La Rambla. El Cap de Barcelona is directly adjacent to this monument at Pg. de Colom, s/n.
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Tram
If you are near the tram line, take the Tram T3 towards the Ciutadella - Vila Olímpica. Disembark at the 'Colom' stop. From there, walk a few minutes towards the Columbus Monument, and El Cap de Barcelona will be located at Pg. de Colom, s/n.
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