The Enchanting Intersection of Plaça de Garriga i Bachs & Carrer del Bisbe
Explore the enchanting intersection of Plaça de Garriga i Bachs & Carrer del Bisbe in Barcelona, where history meets vibrant local culture.
Discover the magical intersection of Plaça de Garriga i Bachs and Carrer del Bisbe in Barcelona's historic Ciutat Vella district. This vibrant locale offers stunning architecture, rich history, and an atmosphere filled with local culture, making it a must-visit for any tourist seeking to immerse themselves in the heart of the city.
A brief summary to Plaça de Garriga i Bachs & Carrer del Bisbe
- Barcelona, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, 08002, ES
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take time to explore the surrounding narrow streets for hidden gems and local shops.
- Check for local events or performances that may be happening in the square.
- Bring a camera; this is one of the most photogenic spots in the Gothic Quarter.
Getting There
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Metro
Take the L3 (Green Line) from any metro station in Barcelona. If you are near the central area, you can board the train at stations such as Plaça Catalunya or Liceu. Ride the train towards the direction of Trinitat Nova and get off at the 'Liceu' station. Once you exit the station, walk along La Rambla until you reach Carrer del Bisbe. Turn right onto Carrer del Bisbe, and you will find Plaça de Garriga i Bachs just ahead on your left.
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Bus
Locate a nearby bus stop and take either the 14, 59, or 91 bus lines, which all have stops near Ciutat Vella. If you are starting from Plaça Catalunya, board the bus from the stop located at the square. Ride the bus for a few stops until you reach the stop named 'Plaça de la Catedral.' From there, head towards Carrer del Bisbe and continue walking straight until you arrive at Plaça de Garriga i Bachs.
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Walking
If you are already in the Ciutat Vella area, simply find your way to the nearest landmark, such as the Barcelona Cathedral. From the cathedral, head down Carrer del Bisbe, and in a few minutes, you will see Plaça de Garriga i Bachs on your right. The walk from the cathedral to the plaza is approximately 5 minutes.
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Taxi or Rideshare
You can easily grab a taxi or use a rideshare app like Uber or Cabify. Simply provide the driver with the address 'Plaça de Garriga i Bachs, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona.' The driver will navigate you directly to the intersection. This option is great if you're carrying heavy bags or prefer a direct route.
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