El Poble Espanyol

Barcelona

ADDRESS Avinguda Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia, 13, Barcelona, Barcelona---Sants-and-Montjuic Directions

At a glance

Ideal for
All AgesFamilies With ChildrenGroups
Type
Museums and Historical Buildings
Known for
replicas of buildings from different regions of Spain
Features
Creative & ArtisticCultural ExperienceThe Local Experience

Located on the Montjuïc Mountain, the Poble Espanyol was built in 1929 for the Barcelona International Exhibition and conceived as a real village. It was the pavilion dedicated to art and the aim was to build a site that would be a synthesis of several Spanish villages.

It 117 full-scale replicas of buildings, squares and streets from different regions of Spain reproduces a Poble (village) where to go for a stroll around the Spanish architecture. It is also a fantastic venue for the summer evenings with restaurants, bars and a lively nightlife. Several events and festivals take place during that period.

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