Plaça d'Espanya (Barcelona)

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Plaça d'Espanya is one of Barcelona’s major public squares and transport hubs, known for its monumental architecture, fountains, and role as a gateway to Montjuïc.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public square
transport hub
alternativeName Plaza de España (Barcelona)
connectsTo Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina
Avinguda del Paral·lel
Carrer de Tarragona
Carrer de la Creu Coberta
Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes
Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes
surface form: Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes–C-31 road axis
coordinateLatitude 41.374
coordinateLongitude 2.149
country Spain
fountainDesigner Josep Maria Jujol
hasFunction public transport interchange
road traffic interchange
hasStructure central monumental fountain
large roundabout
two Venetian Towers
hasViewAxisTo Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya
surface form: Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya on Montjuïc
heritageStatus part of Barcelona's protected urban heritage zone
languageOfAlternativeName Spanish
languageOfName Catalan
locatedIn Barcelona
Catalonia
Eixample
surface form: Eixample district

Sants-Montjuïc district
Spain
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
namedAfter Spain
near Arenas de Barcelona shopping centre
Fira de Barcelona Montjuïc venues
surface form: Fira de Barcelona (Montjuïc venue)

Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
Montjuïc
surface form: Montjuïc hill

Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya
surface form: Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
openedFor 1929 Barcelona International Exposition
partOf urban fabric of Barcelona
role gateway to Montjuïc
servedBy Aerobús express airport bus
surface form: Aerobús airport shuttle (A1/A2)

Barcelona Metro L1
surface form: Barcelona Metro line L1

Barcelona Metro line L3
Barcelona Metro line L8
FGC commuter rail
surface form: FGC suburban rail services

numerous TMB bus lines
significantEvent urban development for 1929 International Exposition
tourismImportance major tourist landmark in Barcelona
urbanDesigner Antoni Darder
Guillem Busquets
Josep Puig i Cadafalch

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1929 Barcelona International Exposition leftLegacy Plaça d'Espanya (Barcelona)
1929 Barcelona International Exposition notableStructure Plaça d'Espanya (Barcelona)
Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina connects Plaça d'Espanya (Barcelona)
this entity surface form: Plaça d'Espanya
Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina partOf Plaça d'Espanya (Barcelona)
this entity surface form: urban ensemble of Plaça d'Espanya
Palau Nacional (Barcelona) overlooks Plaça d'Espanya (Barcelona)
this entity surface form: Plaça d'Espanya
Venetian Towers (Barcelona) locatedIn Plaça d'Espanya (Barcelona)
this entity surface form: Plaça d'Espanya
Venetian Towers (Barcelona) near Plaça d'Espanya (Barcelona)
this entity surface form: Fira de Barcelona exhibition grounds
Palau Nacional overlooks Plaça d'Espanya (Barcelona)
this entity surface form: Plaça d'Espanya
MNAC overlooks Plaça d'Espanya (Barcelona)
this entity surface form: Plaça d’Espanya
Magic Fountain of Montjuïc near Plaça d'Espanya (Barcelona)
this entity surface form: Plaça d'Espanya