Majestic Heights: The Temple of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Discover the breathtaking Temple of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Barcelona, a stunning basilica with panoramic views and rich architectural beauty.
The Temple of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, perched atop Tibidabo Mountain in Barcelona, is a breathtaking blend of spirituality and stunning views. This iconic basilica draws tourists not only for its magnificent architecture but also for the panoramic vistas it offers of the city and beyond. Visitors can enjoy the serene ambiance, explore the intricately designed interior, and capture unforgettable photographs against the backdrop of Barcelona's skyline.
A brief summary to Temple of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
- Ctra. de Vallvidrera al Tibidabo, 111, Barcelona, Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, Barcelona, 08035, ES
- +34934175686
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and capture the best lighting for photos.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike up to the temple, as the trails can be steep and rocky.
- Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the stunning views of Barcelona from the temple's vantage point.
- Check for any special events or services happening during your visit for a more enriched experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the main entrance of Montseny Natural Park. Head towards the C-17 road and take the exit towards Barcelona. Continue on the C-17 for about 25 km until you reach the C-58. Merge onto C-58 and follow the signs for Barcelona. After approximately 10 km, take the exit toward B-20 and follow signs for Vallvidrera/Tibidabo. Continue on Ctra. de Vallvidrera al Tibidabo for about 5 km. The Temple of the Sacred Heart of Jesus will be on your left at Ctra. de Vallvidrera al Tibidabo, 111, Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, 08035 Barcelona. There is parking available near the temple.
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Public Transportation
For public transport, start at the Montseny Natural Park area and make your way to the nearest train station, either in Sant Celoni or Bigues i Riells. Take the train towards Barcelona Sants. Once you arrive at Barcelona Sants, transfer to the FGC train line S1 or S2 towards Tibidabo. Get off at the 'Avinguda del Tibidabo' station. From there, you can take the Tramvia Blau (Blue Tram) which will take you directly to the Temple of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. The tram stops right near the entrance of the temple.
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