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Barcelona
About 21 miles away
A whitewashed beach town south of Barcelona, known for its film festival and carnival.
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Gràcia
A former village with its own squares, independent shops and terraces, where Barcelona feels most local.
- Open
- Always
- Price
- Free
- Time Needed
- 2 hours
- Address
- Plaça del Sol, 08012 BarcelonaDirections
- Getting There
- Fontana station (Metro line 3), or Gràcia (FGC trains).
Why Go
Gràcia was a separate town until 1897, and its narrow streets still open onto squares like Plaça del Sol and Plaça de la Virreina, busy with café tables.
In mid-August, its Festa Major turns whole streets into decorated stage sets.
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About 70 miles away
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