The Eixample (pronounced [əˈʃamplə]; Catalan for 'Expansion') is a district of Barcelona between the old city (Ciutat Vella) and what were once surrounding...
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The Eixample (Valencian pronunciation: [iˈʃample]) (Spanish: Ensanche) is a district of Valencia, Spain between the old city (Ciutat Vella). This area...
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embellishment and a modernization of urban space in Barcelona's mid-19th century Eixample or Expansion District, where the buildings follow the chamfering of the...
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Exemplum, medieval collections of short stories to be told in sermons Eixample, an inner suburb of Barcelona with distinctive architecture This disambiguation...
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engineer who designed the 19th-century "extension" of Barcelona called the Eixample. Because of his extensive theoretical and practical work, he is considered...
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argument, or a small matter that could lead to a bigger dispute. In the Eixample district of Barcelona, there is a block nicknamed in Spanish La manzana...
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factory was inaugurated on Carrer Rosselló, in the heart of Barcelona's Eixample. The factory would be known as "la Bohemia" as a tribute to the brewing...
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Sant Joan Despí (section Eixample)
bounded by the railway, B-23 motorway, Cornellà de Llobregat and by the new Eixample district towards the Llobregat River. It is full of Art Deco buildings...
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This is a full list of streets and squares in L'Eixample, a district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Aldana, carrer d' Alí Bei, carrer d' Almogàvers, carrer...
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engineer named Ildefons Cerdà proposed a plan for a new district known as the Eixample. The citizens of Barcelona had begun to demolish the medieval wall surrounding...
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Sagrada Família (neighborhood) (redirect from Sagrada Família (Eixample))
(Catalan pronunciation: [səˈɣɾaðə fəˈmiliə]) is a neighborhood in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). Its name comes from the church...
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city center and the place where the old city and the 19th century-built Eixample converge. To the east of La Rambla is the Barri Gòtic or Gothic Quarter...
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Gaixample (category Eixample)
for 'gay') and eixample (Catalan for 'extension'), (pronounced [ɡəˈʃamplə]) is the nickname of a central area in Barcelona's Eixample district where,...
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basilica and medieval pilgrimage site. Basilica of the Sagrada Família, Eixample, Barcelona Basilica of Saint Mary in Minneapolis, MN. The first basilica...
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Almeda L8 S33, S4, S7, S8, R5, FGC line R6 Arc de Triomf 1932 Barcelona Eixample L1 R1, R3, R4, Rodalies Barcelona line R7, other Renfe lines Artigues-Sant...
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Gervasi FGC Passeig de Gràcia Eixample RENFE Passeig de Gràcia Peu del Funicular Sarrià-Sant Gervasi FGC Plaça de Catalunya Eixample RENFE, FGC Catalunya Plaça...
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Sagrada Família (category Eixample)
otherwise known as Sagrada Família, is a church under construction in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It is the largest unfinished Catholic...
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Passeig de Gràcia, Barcelona (category Eixample)
celebrated pieces of architecture. It is located in the central part of Eixample, stretching from Plaça Catalunya to Carrer Gran de Gràcia. Passeig de Gràcia...
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located on a little mountain by the sea, and the modern part, called the Eixample ("Extension"). The city, which has a population of 50,643 (2021), is the...
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Barcelona, and is one of the main exchanges in Spain. It is located in the Eixample District, on Passeig de Gràcia. The exchange opened in 1989, but was officially...
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Passeig de Sant Joan, Barcelona (category Eixample)
(Catalan pronunciation: [pəˈsɛdʒ də ˈsaɲ ʒuˈan]) is a major avenue in the Eixample and Gràcia districts of Barcelona. It was named after an older street carrying...
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is the case of the Salamanca district or Ciudad Lineal in Madrid or the Eixample in Barcelona. Gothenburg was planned and built as a major fortified city...
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Casa Batlló (category Eixample)
skeletal organic quality. It is located on the Passeig de Gràcia in the Eixample district, and forms part of a row of houses known as the Illa de la Discòrdia...
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expansion along the Barcelona plain, with two main milestones: the Plan de Eixample developed by Ildefons Cerdà and the addition of neighboring municipalities...
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although since the nineteenth century it has been accentuated thanks to the Eixample plan and the aggregation of neighboring municipalities. Until the nineteenth...
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Sant Antoni, Barcelona (category Eixample)
Sant Antoni is a neighborhood in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). Its non-official centre, the marketplace of the same name—designed...
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when he started his career he moved around several rented flats in the Eixample area. Finally, in 1906, he settled in a house in the Güell Park that he...
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characteristics of Baroque urban planning are embodied in Barcelona. The Eixample district, designed by Ildefons Cerdà, showcases wide avenues in a grid...
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Vilaró i Camps, Chief Intendant Facilities Stations List Ciutat Vella Eixample Gracia Horta-Guinardó Les Corts Nou Barris Sant Andreu Sant Martí Sants-Montjuïc...
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decades of the century and the first ones of the next, many buildings of the Eixample are modernists. In the field of architectural rationalism, which turned...
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