Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #12 in Barcelona, Spain

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Number of sights 14 sights
Distance 7 km
Ascend 130 m
Descend 143 m

Experience Barcelona in Spain in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in BarcelonaIndividual Sights in Barcelona

Sight 1: Sala FlyHard

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Sala Flyhard is a small-format theater in the La Bordeta neighborhood of Barcelona born in 2010, focused on contemporary Catalan dramaturgy. Playwrights such as Jordi Casanovas, Clàudia Cedó and Marta Buchaca have passed through its stage, and works such as El rei borni by Marc Crehuet, A.K.A. by Daniel J. Meyer and Els dies mentits by Marta Aran have been successful.

Wikipedia: Sala Flyhard (CA)

951 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 2: Al·legoria a l'escut de l'Hospitalet

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Al·legoria a l'escut de l'Hospitalet

The Coat of Arms of L'Hospitalet, also known as the Tweezers, is a sculpture made by Josep Maria Subirachs in 1974. It is located in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, at the confluence of Plaça de Ca n'Escorça with Carrer de Santa Eulàlia and Carrer Riera Blanca, right at the entrance to the city from Barcelona – in fact, the pavement of Carrer Riera Blanca located in front of the sculpture administratively belongs to Barcelona. It is popularly known as the Clothespin because of its similarity to a clothespin.

Wikipedia: Escut de l'Hospitalet (escultura) (CA)

779 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 3: Castell de Bellvís

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Castell de Bellvís

Bellvís Castle or Torrassa is a monument and archaeological site protected as a cultural asset of national interest in the municipality of L'Hospitalet de Llobregat (Barcelonès).

Wikipedia: Castell de Bellvís (CA)

231 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 4: Mare de Déu dels Desemparats

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Mare de Déu dels Desemparats

The Virgin of the Forsaken is the parish church of the Torrassa neighbourhood in the city of L'Hospitalet de Llobregat (Barcelona), protected as a cultural asset of local interest. The parish church, dedicated to the Virgin of the Forsaken, was built by Manuel Puig Janer between 1942 and 1949. There used to be a temporary temple, the work of the architect Josep Maria Sagnier i Vidal in 1935, which was burned down at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. The bishop of Barcelona, Gregorio Modrego, blessed the new temple on April 24, 1949, although the work was not definitively finished until 1951 with the erection of the bell tower.

Wikipedia: Mare de Déu dels Desemparats (l'Hospitalet de Llobregat) (CA)

103 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 5: Plaça Espanyola

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Plaça Espanyola

The Plaça Espanyola is a work in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat (Barcelona) included in the Inventory of the Architectural Heritage of Catalonia.

Wikipedia: Plaça Espanyola (l'Hospitalet de Llobregat) (CA)

1100 meters / 13 minutes

Sight 6: Santa Eulàlia de Provençana

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Santa Eulàlia de Provençana Juli Vintró i Casallachs (1867-1911) / CC BY-SA 3.0

Santa Eulàlia de Provençana is a Romanesque church in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat (Barcelona), protected as a cultural asset of local interest.

Wikipedia: Santa Eulàlia de Provençana (CA)

1185 meters / 14 minutes

Sight 7: Monument a Josep Anselm Clavé

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Monument a Josep Anselm Clavé

The Monument to Master Clavé is an academic public sculpture in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat (Barcelona) included in the Inventory of the Architectural Heritage of Catalonia.

Wikipedia: Monument al Mestre Clavé (CA)

463 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 8: l'Acollidora

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L'Acollidora is a bronze statue by the artist Eduard Arranz-Bravo from 1985. The work depicts a woman with her hair blowing in the wind and a round tray in her hands and is considered one of the popular symbols of the city of L'Hospitalet de Llobregat.

Wikipedia: L'Acollidora (CA)

198 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 9: Monument a la Sardana

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Monument a la Sardana

The Sardana Monument is a public sculpture of Hospitalet de Llobregat (Barcelonès) included in the Inventory of Architectural Heritage of Catalonia.

Wikipedia: Monument a la Sardana (l'Hospitalet de Llobregat) (CA)

152 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 10: Església de Santa Eulàlia de Mèrida

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Església de Santa Eulàlia de Mèrida

Santa Eulàlia de Mérida is the parish church in the city centre neighbourhood of L'Hospitalet de Llobregat (Barcelona) dedicated to Saint Eulàlia de Mérida, patron saint of the city. It is currently protected and listed as a cultural asset of local interest and integrated into the Special Plan for the Protection of the Architectural Heritage of L'Hospitalet (PEPPA).

Wikipedia: Església de Santa Eulàlia de Mèrida (CA)

126 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 11: Can Modolell de la Torre

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Can Modolell de la Torre

Can Modolell de la Torre, otherwise known as La Talaia, is a defence tower in the municipality of L'Hospitalet de Llobregat (Barcelonès) protected as a cultural asset of local interest.

Wikipedia: Can Modolell de la Torre (CA)

90 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 12: Museu d'Història de l'Hospitalet

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The L’Hospitalet Museum, in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat (Barcelonès), is a municipally owned cultural facility that aims to disseminate and conserve the cultural heritage and resources of L'Hospitalet. The museum was opened in 1972 in Casa Espanya, built in the 16th century, and is part of the Barcelona Provincial Council Local Museum Network.

Wikipedia: L'Hospitalet Museum (EN)

326 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 13: Biblioteca Can Sumarro. Infantil

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Biblioteca Can Sumarro. Infantil

Can Sumarro is a sixteenth-century farmhouse located in the center of the urban center of L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, listed as a Cultural Asset of National Interest since 1975, it is very close to other historic buildings such as Can Llunell, current headquarters of the city's History Museum, and the Casal de l'Harmonia.

Wikipedia: Can Sumarro (CA), Website

1288 meters / 15 minutes

Sight 14: Parc de Can Mercader

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Can Mercader is a park in Cornellà de Llobregat that includes the palace of the same name, both listed as cultural assets of local interest.

Wikipedia: Parc de Can Mercader (CA)

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