Location: Barcelona in Spain
Nearest Airport:
Barcelona El Prat at 15
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Nearest Ferry:
Barcelona Port at 2
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Nearest Train:
Est. Francia/ Bcn Sants at 2
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Nearest Beach:
beach at 2.0
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Car: not necessary
More recent buildings in neighborhood include the TNC or TEATRE NACIONAL de CATALUNYA, designed by Ricardo Bofill in the shape of a glass Greek temple, and the concert hall, L’AUDITORI, designed by Rafael Moneo. Jean Nouvel’s majestic AGBAR TOWER has stood in the PLAÇA de les GLORIES since 2003, rising into the air like a tall geyser. Its modern louvered façade contrasts with the old flour mill, the Farinera del Clot, and the Mercat 'ELS ENCANTS', the city’s flea market. PARC de l’ESTACIO DEL NORD It is surrounded by a neighbourhood full of architectural jewels, ranging from the modernista-style former station building, now the city’s main bus Terminal.