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Explore the beautiful city center of Barcelona El Born at your own pace. This self-guided audio tour will take you to all the well-known spots and undiscovered gems of Barcelona El Born. Go on a journey of discovery with your virtual audio guide and get to know Barcelona El Born and its history in a unique way.
• Walk at your own pace
• The most beautiful walking routes and best stories
• Unexpected discoveries
• Personal virtual audio guide in 7 languages
• Route guidance via GPS
There is no fixed meeting point! - Download the App of CityAppTour to navigate to the nearest point on the route. - Acces code and instruction is in the 2nd mail you received after booking. - Wait with activation until the day of your activity!!!
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Barcelona's El Born is a historic and lively neighborhood located in the heart of the city. Known for its charming medieval streets, trendy boutiques, and cultural attractions, El Born offers a unique blend of history and modernity.
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The Arc de Triomf showcases a distinctive blend of architectural styles, with a distinct red brick facade and intricate details. Its design is inspired by the Moorish and Mudejar architectural traditions, creating a visually striking and unique structure. The arch's location at the head of the grand promenade Passeig de Lluís Companys adds to its significance. It serves as a welcoming gateway to Parc de la Ciutadella, a popular green space in the city. Beyond its architectural beauty, the Arc de Triomf has become a popular gathering place for cultural events, exhibitions, and celebrations. It embodies Barcelona's vibrant spirit and its dedication to preserving its historical heritage.
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Originally designed as a military citadel in the mid-19th century, the park was transformed into a public space after the citadel's demolition. It is now one of Barcelona's most beloved green spaces, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city streets. Ciutadella Park is known for its lush gardens, serene ponds, and towering palm trees. The centerpiece of the park is the stunning Cascada Monumental, an ornate waterfall and fountain designed by Josep Fontsére with the assistance of a young Antoni Gaudí.
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Originally, Passeig del Born served as a medieval jousting ground and was the site of various tournaments and festivities during the Middle Ages. Today, it is lined with elegant buildings, many of which showcase Gothic and Renaissance architectural elements, preserving the area's rich heritage. The promenade is a testament to Barcelona's dedication to preserving its historical legacy while adapting to modern tastes. It is now home to a myriad of cafes, restaurants, boutiques, and art galleries, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists.
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Originally established in 1848, the market underwent a significant transformation in the early 21st century, with a stunning modernist architectural renovation by Enric Miralles and Benedetta Tagliabue. Its iconic undulating roof, adorned with colorful ceramic tiles, has become an emblem of Barcelona's commitment to preserving tradition while embracing innovation. Within the market's bustling halls, visitors can explore a diverse array of stalls offering an extensive selection of fresh produce, meats, seafood, artisanal cheeses, and regional delicacies. It is a paradise for food enthusiasts and an excellent place to savor authentic Catalan cuisine.
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