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A small boating lake, a giant sculpture of a dragon, grassy areas, Mediterranean trees and sports fields. The perfect spot for a family picnic far from the noise and bustle of the city.
The Parc Central of Nou Barris in Barcelona appears to want to compete with its New York namesake, but on a smaller scale.
High up in Nou Barris, the leafy pine grove in the Turó de la Peira is filled with the scent of Mediterranean plants, and it is easy to forget, for a few minutes, that you are in Barcelona.
The green jewel of the Horta and Guinardó district. Designed in 1792 by the Italian engineer Domenico Bagutti, this is Barcelona's oldest garden.
The old Poblenou of narrow streets and modest dwellings, where blue-collar workers and fishermen once lived, still exists. A Poblenou close to the sea which comprises the oldest part of district 10 and is well worth the detour in order to sample the contrasts of this area in the Sant Martí district.
The former factories of Can Ricart and Can Felipa
The industrial architecture in Poblenou has been put to new uses adapted to the needs of today. Many of the old factories that people can find in Barcelona have been remodelled in order to house new activities. This is the case of Can Felipa and Can Ricart.
It was laid out in the 1980s on land occupied by factories and workshops, incorporating architectural elements from the past in a modern setting.
Set out around the original centre of the Clot neighbourhood, the park offers six hectares of green space where you can walk, do some sport or meet up with friends and neighbours.
This street is the hub of the Poblenou's cultural, social and retail life. As you walk along it, you'll be able to explore this former industrial area and see modernity blend with tradition and the community life that have defined Poblenou over the years.
Jean Nouvel's imprint can be seen once again in the new Barcelona. An architectural gem combining different zones and a variety of planting.