Bulvar Las Ramblas ( Cat. Rambles) is the real soul of Barcelona. Parkway begins at the Plaza Catalunya (Cat. Plaça Catalunya) and is divided into several parts, though not known as these parts separately.
Rambla de Canaletes.
The first section is called Kanaletes (Cat. Canaletes).He got his name on a cast iron drinking fountain . According to popular belief , the water from the fountain helps to go back to Barcelona.
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Rambla dels Estudis.
Closer to the sea are teaching Rambla (Cat.Rambla dels Estudis), named after the university had previously been there , closed by King Philip V and transferred to the city server . Now here are selling the birds. On this site is Poliorama theater , baroque church of Our Lady of Bethlehem , built by architect Josep Julie (around 1680 ).
Rambla de Sant Josep.
The plot , called the Rambla of flowers ( formerly known as the Rambla St . Joseph ( Cat. Rambla de Sant Josep), begins on a street corner Portaferrisa (Cat. Portaferrissa) ( Cat. Rambla de les Flors). Here is the Palace of the Vice - queens ( cat. Palau de la Virreina), built in 1775commissioned by the viceroy of Peru, Manuel D'Amato , where he later lived , his widow . Fans of culinary arts are found in the area of Pla de la Boqueria (Cat. Pla de la Boqueria). There is a market Boqueria , which has the largest range of products in the city. On the area of Pla del Oc ( Cat.Pla de l'Os) is a mosaic of Joan Miro , laid out on the sidewalk.
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Rambla dels Caputxins.
A new section of the Ramblas - La Rambla Capuchin (Cat. Rambla dels Caputxins) starts at t home Bruno Quadras (Cat. Casa Bruno Quadras). Here is the famous Opera House, Grand Theatre Liceu (Cat. Gran Teatre del Liceu).
Not far from Las Ramblas is Royale (Cat. Plaça Reial). This area is an example of Spanish romanticism. In the middle of the square is the Fountain of Three Graces . The area is decorated with lights - the first work of Gaudi in Barcelona ( 1879). The total project area was completed by architect Francesc Daniel Molina - .
Further, the boulevard is a monument to Catalan playwright and poet Frederic Soler and theater Prinsipal - the first theater in Barcelona.
Rambla de Santa Mònica.
Closer to the sea boulevard called the Rambla St . Monica (Cat. Rambla de Santa Mònica). Parkway ends at this square Portal de la Pau (Cat.Portal de la Pau), which means the Gate of the world. Center square is a monument to Christopher Columbus - 80 -foot tower , which is one of the symbols of the city. The monument , designed by the architect Gayetana Buigas - and - Monrava . Upstairs there is a tiny observation platform on which to climb inside the monument. On the area of the buildings and yard customs.
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