When the Ciutat Vella became overpopulated in the 19th century, the people moved out to the north of Placa Catalunya to what is now known as the Eixample district, literally th...
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Situated in the southern part of the city, Sants-Montjuic is very diverse and so are its neighbourhoods. From the very populated areas of Sants, Hostafrancs and La Bordeta in t...
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The district of Ciutat Vella, which literally means Old City, includes Barri Gotic, Las Ramblas, Ravel, El Borne, Barceloneta and Port Vell. La Rambla Barcelona’s most famous thoroughfare ru...
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Les Corts is home to the smart and upmarket neighbourhood of Barcelona Pedralbes which takes its name from the typical light-coloured rocks of the area.
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The district of Sant Martì is on the eastern part of the city by the Mediterranean Sea and includes the charming neighbourhood of Poble Nou, Vila Olimpica and the Olimpic Port...
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Sarrià-Sant Gervasi is the upper class district of Barcelona and one of the biggest. Discovered by the wealthy middle class, what used to be a rural region in the mid XIX cent...
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Gràcia is a picturesque district of Barcelona with quaint squares and characteristic narrow streets which are often lively with the many street parties throughout the year. In...
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Located between Gracia and Nou Barris on the north-eastern part of Barcelona, Horta-Guinardo is the third biggest district of Barcelona, after Sants-Montjuic and Sarria-Sant Ge...
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Nou Barris district takes its name from the nine neighbourhoods that originally formed it, although today are in actual fact fourteen. This area is rather steep and was urbanis...
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Situated between Nou Barris, Sant Martí and Horta-Guinardó and delimited to the north by the river Besós, Sant Andreu is the third largest of Barcelona’s districts. It was...
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