Tag: Arquitectura

Barcelona’s oldest swimming pool reopens

The oldest swimming pool in Barcelona, the art-déco Escullera pool of the Club Natació Barcelona, CNB, will reopen in 2023 completely renovated. It will be the only indoor pool in the city…

Shows return at the Magic Fountain of Montjuïc

After two years suspended due to the pandemic, the shows are back at the Font Màgica de Montjuïc. Barcelona recovers one of the most representative samples of the city where color, light…

The Barcelona panot: do you know its history?

That famous gray hydraulic cement tile, better known as panot de Barcelona, has been part of the city since the development of the Eixample. This tile is part of the city. It…

Hotel Japonés Puigpinós: fusion between Catalan and Japanese culture

The Hotel Japonés Puigpinós is the first rural hotel that adorns Catalonia with a Japanese style. The objective is to recreate the experience of a Japanese “ryokan” (traditional Japanese accommodation), but in…

9 of the 21 new street names in Barcelona will be for women

Feminizing the names of squares, streets and gardens in Barcelona is one of the objectives of the City Council. To this end, 21 new names were approved, of which 9 street names…

Work begins in autumn on a section of Meridiana Avenue

Starting next fall, a new section of Meridiana Avenue will begin construction. The section will go from Navas de Tolosa-Josep Estivill to Felip I. The City indicated that the work will begin…

Escalators and inclined elevator for Barcelona

With an investment of 9.4 million euros, the Barcelona City Council will install six escalators and an inclined elevator in different parts of the city to make these areas more accessible. These…