There are six sculptural groups around the plaza: they represent the four Catalan capital cities, wisdom and labour. When the city was preparing for the International Exhibition, some of new Barcelona's most luxurious hotels, bars and theatres were built around the plaza.
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The area also comprises one of the main commercial areas in Barcelona and serves as a hub for numerous transport modes. The square has an enormous central space surrounded by landscaped areas with trees, and is the site of two matching fountains separated by a terrace, and a range of sculptures by major artists, most of them Catalan. Contact details. Choose between thousands of activities to live your best life on holiday. Travel Safe Advice for travelling safely Latest news.
All towns pride themselves on their main square. In its day to day it is also an extremely important transport hub both above and below ground. In fact, together with Sants station , it is the main bus-rail interchange station in Barcelona, with various bus, train and Metro lines.
The second phase was launched for the Universal Exposition held in Barcelona, overseen by various architects, among whom the most important were Josep Puig i Cadafalch and Francesc Nebot. A large part of these establishments have not stood the test of time and have been replaced by new businesses. He was also the person who proclaimed the failed Catalan Republic from the balcony of the Generalitat Palace on 14 April
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