Ciutat Vella (Old City) Barcelona

Bounded by Rambla, Universitat, Laietana and Ferran, Barcelona , Catalonia, Spain and Canary Islands
  • Traveler Rating 4.50
    21 reviews 13 travel blogs 62 photos

    Attraction Type:

    Historic site, Neighborhood, Town center/square/plaza

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  • 1

    Barcelona - another country within Spain

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    ... though quite a bit darker, with a majestic Gothic cathedral partly open to the outside. Right next to it is the Ciutat Vella - a 16th to 18th century area, with beautiful Spanish looking traditional buildings. In between them runs one of the world's ...

  • 2

    A wonderful week in Barcelona!

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    ... which is slightly more down-at-heel than the other surrounding suburbs but it also gives a flavour of what the rest of Ciutat Vella was like a decade ago. Ciutat Vella is a blanket term that covers the areas once contained within the city walls: trendy ...

  • 3

    Exploring Barcelona

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    ... 12 I had a teachers meeting in the morning then met up with Andy in the afternoon to explore the Ciutat Vella a bit more. We found a little pub with a patio and hung out for most of the afternoon. Later we had dinner at a cool little restaurant in Raval ...

  • 4

    What's not to love?

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    ... was quite warm and very humid.  Of course, I didn't pack shorts.  We had lunch at this great place in Ciutat Vella, got blind stinking drunk off the complimentary bottle of wine with every meal in Spain and then explored Barri Gòtic ...

  • 5

    A rainy Monday

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    ... from a delicious gelateria on the Ramblas, where I had a yummy chocolate/orange gelato. Then up the streets of the Ciutat Vella, near Junior's apartment. Stopped at the cathedral, then at the familiar shops, trying very hard NOT to buy anything on this ...

  • 6

    Day 7

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    ... because bad storms caused the stream to overflow with raw sewage. Parc de la Ciutadella The location of the park is in Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Spain. It was established in the mid 19th century and was the only green area in the city for decades. For ...

  • 7

    Gaudi...Gaudi....Gaudi

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    ... cable-car to take you up the mountain too! Whilst you can spend all day admiring Barcelona's old architecture ....3 days actually...from Roman through to Medieval and onto Gaudi I have to say I found the modern architecture thoughtless and ugly....sorry ...

  • 8

    Day 20 - Barcelona

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    ... para a entrada do parque para pegar o metrô de volta para Las Ramblas. Chegando, caminhamos pelas Ramblas e pela Ciutat Vella, passamos pela Catedral de Barcelona e a Place St. Jaume e fomos até o 4 cats Café para almoçarmos. De lá fomos fazer ...

  • 9

    So far

    ... , mainly to get over the cerveza. I have been fortunate to be able to stay at Miriams home, top floor in the Ciutat Vella (old town), she has the most amazing views from her balcony and watching the archeologists at work next to the Picasso museum has ...

  • 10

    Market Meeting, Guell,Montserrat, Majesty

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    ... site.  Another lift takes us up to the top of the peaks overlooking the monastery. In the distance, blurred by smog is Barcelona and the burbs. We rode the cable car down and enjoyed a pleasant ride back thru the country to the city.    ...