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Nomenclature Avinguda de Gaudí Neighbourhood

Sardenya, Rosselló, Mallorca, Provença or Còrsega. Lepant, Padilla, Castillejos or Dos de Maig. All are names of streets in Avinguda de Gaudí district. Many of them come from past times and others... Read more

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General Motors Peninsular (Mercat de la Sagrada Família)

Six years after founding the Spanish subsidiary, General Motors Peninsular landed in Barcelona in 1933. Today, the space occupied by the factory is a market, a library and a community centre. Read more

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Damm

As suggests the name of the long street that traverses the neighbourhood, the industry was “the distinguishing mark” during the first half of the twentieth century. Read more

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La Sagrada Familia: "The Cathedral of the Poor"

The Basilica of the Sagrada Familia is the most emblematic monument of Barcelona. As a prime example of the modernist architecture designed by Gaudí, thousands of tourists flock each day to... Read more