Tag: Arquitectura

Redevco buys El Corte Inglés building at Portal de l’Àngel

This historic and emblematic building of El Corte Inglés del Portal de l’Àngel in Barcelona was purchased by the real estate investment firm Redevco Iberian Ventures and one of the Ares funds.…

Why is Barcelona known as Ciudad Condal?

Countless stories are told about Barcelona’s past, and all of them are full of splendor. One of them is that centuries ago it was given the name of “Ciudad Condal”. Over the…

The seventh most famous street in the world is in Barcelona

It is La Rambla. It was rated as the seventh most famous street in the world by the specialized portal Architecture and Design. This blog, one of the most influential in the…

Among the 200 best universities in the world, three are from Barcelona

The Times Higher Education 2022 ranking, which evaluates the 200 best universities in the world, included three highly recognized academic institutions in Barcelona in this ranking. UAB inaugurated first Japanese Studies Office…

From the communal dormitories with bunk beds to the bedrooms

After 15 months of construction, Barcelona leaves behind the communal dormitories with bunk beds and implements rooms for a maximum of 4 people. These larger spaces are part of the new Zona…

TOVA: Barcelona’s first 3-D printed building

The TOVA project is responsible for the construction of the first 3-D printed building in Barcelona. It is located in the Valldaura Labs facilities of the Institut d’Arquitectura Avançada de Catalunya, IAAC.…

Melià Barcelona Sky, “ME”, second highest hotel in Barcelona

It is known as the “ME” hotel and is the second highest hotel in Barcelona. It is a majestic aluminum tower located in Poblenou. The Melià Barcelona Sky, “ME”, is 120 meters…