Discover the Ancient Heart of Barcelona: MUHBA Temple d'August
Explore the MUHBA Temple d'August, a stunning Roman relic in the heart of Barcelona, where history and culture intertwine in a vibrant urban setting.
Step into the ancient world at the MUHBA Temple d'August, a captivating historical landmark nestled in the heart of Barcelona. This remarkable site is a testament to the city's rich Roman heritage, offering visitors a glimpse into the past amidst the vibrant atmosphere of Ciutat Vella. Marvel at the well-preserved columns that stand as silent witnesses to centuries of history, and immerse yourself in the stories that shaped this iconic city.
A brief summary to MUHBA Temple d'August
- C/ del Paradís, 10, Barcelona, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, 08002, ES
- +34932562122
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid the crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Combine your visit with the nearby MUHBA exhibitions for a comprehensive understanding of Barcelona's history.
- Take advantage of the free admission on certain days; check the official website for details.
- Don't forget your camera; the juxtaposition of ancient ruins and modern life makes for stunning photos.
Getting There
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Metro
If you're near a metro station, take Line 1 (Red Line) or Line 3 (Green Line). If you take Line 1, get off at 'Catalunya' station. If you take Line 3, get off at 'Liceu' station. From 'Catalunya', head south on La Rambla until you reach Carrer del Carme, then turn left and walk until you reach Carrer del Paradís. From 'Liceu', walk towards La Rambla, head east on Carrer de la Boqueria, then continue until you reach Carrer del Paradís.
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Bus
You can take bus numbers 14, 59, or 91. If you board from Plaça de Catalunya, take bus number 91. Get off at the stop 'Carrer del Paradís'. From there, it's a short walk to the MUHBA Temple d'August located at C/ del Paradís, 10.
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Walking
If you are staying in the Gothic Quarter, the MUHBA Temple d'August is within walking distance. Head towards Plaça del Rei, then walk to Carrer del Paradís. The temple is located at C/ del Paradís, 10. Look for the entrance that is a bit hidden among the narrow streets.
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Tram
If you're near a tram station, take Trams T1, T2, or T3 to the nearest tram stop at 'Plaça de Catalunya'. From there, it’s a 10-minute walk. Head towards La Rambla, then turn onto Carrer del Carme and continue until you reach Carrer del Paradís.
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