Plaça de Catalunya

December Evening at the Plaza de Catalunya

December evening at Plaza Catalunya

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Fonts Bessones

Fonts Bessones

The northern part of Plaza Catalunya is decorated with two fountains, whose name translates as "Gemini". Previously, there was a small fountain in this place, with the figure of a boy riding a dolphin...read more

Fountain of six Putti

Fountain of six Putti

On the eastern corner of Plaza Catalunya is a cascading fountain with three pools of different sizes and levels (Fuente dels Sis Putti). Built in 1926, it is the first monumental structure in the square and a remarkable example of Catalan neoclassicism, called noucentisme...read more

Portraits on the Background of Plaza Catalunya, New Year

Portraits on the Background of Plaza Catalunya, New Year

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Plaça de Catalunya, Overhead View

Plaça de Catalunya, Overhead View

Before leaving for the airport, I went up to the top floor of the El Corte Ingles department store, where I had an inexpensive lunch and admired the beautiful view of Plaza Catalunya below...read more

Arrival and Evening Walk

Arrival and Evening Walk

The Rambla took me to Plaza Catalunya, which was ablaze with Christmas lights and beautifully illuminated fountains...read more

Christmas Evening at the Ice Arena

Christmas Evening at the Ice Arena

I finished my evening walk around the Christmas city in Plaza Catalunya, which was richly decorated with festive lights. In winter, there is a large ice arena on the square, where a public ice rink with real ice is arranged. Let me remind you that it is +14-16 on the street...read more

Plaça de Catalunya in May. Pigeons and Pickets

Plaça de Catalunya in May. Pigeons and Pickets

On my way back to my hotel in the evening, I paused in Plaza Catalunya. It is always lively here, this place is popular with both tourists and locals, and you can always find interesting subjects for photos...read more