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    The Royal Palace of Pedralbes (Spanish: Palacio Real de Pedralbes; Catalan: Palau Reial de Pedralbes) is a building placed in the middle of an ample garden...
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    popular meeting point. Along the Rambla are historic buildings such as the Palace of the Virreina and the Liceu Theater (Spanish: Liceo), in which operas and...
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    resided in the recently built Royal Palace of Pedralbes. The design of the pavilion was carried out by the architect of the Royal House, Juan Moya Idígoras...
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    the remainder of his life to the project, and he is buried in the church's crypt. At the time of his death in 1926, less than a quarter of the project was...
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    (fifth century), a cross shaped church (sixth-seventh century) and bishop's palace (sixth-seventh century) are displayed in Barcelona City History Museum archaeological...
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    The Monastery of Pedralbes, otherwise the Royal Monastery of Santa Maria de Pedralbes is a Gothic monastery in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It is now...
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    Palau de la Música Catalana (category Music of Catalonia)
    Catalana (Catalan pronunciation: [pəˈlaw ðə lə ˈmuzikə kətəˈlanə], English: Palace of Catalan Music) is a concert hall in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Designed...
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    building in the center of Barcelona, Spain. It was designed by Antoni Gaudí, and is considered one of his masterpieces. A remodel of a previously built house...
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    Camp Nou (category Venues of the 1992 Summer Olympics)
    home of La Liga club Barcelona since its opening in 1957. It is currently undergoing renovation, and with a planned increased seating capacity of 105,000...
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    when the Principality of Catalonia challenged Spain's authority. On orders from the King of Spain, Pedro Fajardo, heading an army of 26,000 men, proceeded...
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    Caribbean-style mansion, which was demolished in 1919 to make way for the Royal Palace of Pedralbes. Gaudí undertook to refurbish the house and construct a wall and...
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    Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys (category Venues of the 1992 Summer Olympics)
    for football matches and is the home stadium of Barcelona since the 2023–24 season, due to the renovation of their regular ground, the Camp Nou. The stadium...
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    composed of gardens and architectural elements located on Turó del Carmel, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Turó del Carmel belongs to the mountain range of Collserola...
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    of the Passeig de Lluís Companys, leading to the Ciutadella Park that now occupies the site of the world fair. It is located at the northern end of the...
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    de Pedralbes Palau Reial Major Royal Alcazar of Madrid Royal Palace of Olite Palace of la Magdalena Miramar Palace Palace of Valsain Royal Palace of Valladolid...
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    Royal Palace of Pedralbes in Barcelona. They also agreed on the structure of this new key institution and the countries of origin of its first members:...
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    Spain (redirect from Kingdom of Spain)
    the Royal Academy of Engineering of Spain, the Real Academia de la Historia, the Royal Academy of Jurisprudence and Legislation, the Royal Academy of Pharmacy...
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    and his wife Roser Segimon [ca]. At the time, it was controversial because of its undulating stone facade, twisting wrought iron balconies, and design by...
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    Joan Miró Fundació Suñol FC Barcelona Museum Gracia Arts Project Royal Palace of Pedralbes Museu de Ceràmica Museu de les Arts Decoratives Museu Tèxtil i...
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    of artworks by the twentieth-century Spanish artist Pablo Picasso, with a total of 4251 of his works. It is housed in five adjoining medieval palaces...
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    Sculptures in Plaça de Catalunya (category Sculptures of women in Spain)
    Royal Palace of Pedralbes was built as the residence of the royal family. Finally, the city's communications were improved, with the construction of the...
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    that same year, 1993, the permanent exhibition of these works was officially opened in a wing of Pedralbes Monastery, converted into a museum by Barcelona...
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    style similar to that of Casa Vicens, where its ceramic cladding is clearly visible. He also built the Güell Pavilions in Pedralbes (1884-1887) in a similar...
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    - Gran Vista N6 Barcelona (Roquetes) - Santa Coloma (Oliveres) N7 Pl. Pedralbes - Pl. Llevant (Fòrum) N8 Can Caralleu - Santa Coloma (Can Franquesa) N9...
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    Barcelona (redirect from City of Barcelona)
    medieval residence of the sovereign Counts of Barcelona, later Kings of Aragon The Royal Shipyard (gothic) Monastery of Pedralbes (gothic) The Columbus...
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    The Palau Güell (Catalan pronunciation: [pəˈlaw ˈɣweʎ], English: Güell Palace) is a mansion designed by the architect Antoni Gaudí for the industrial tycoon...
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    was used for the official opening of the German section of the exhibition. It is an important building in the history of modern architecture, known for its...
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    The Palace of the Generalitat of Catalonia (Catalan: Palau de la Generalitat de Catalunya, IPA: [pəˈlaw ðə lə ʒənəɾəliˈtad də kətəˈluɲə]; Spanish: Palacio...
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    The Royal Square (in Spanish: Plaza Real; in Catalan: Plaça Reial) is a square in the Barri Gòtic of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It is close to La Rambla...
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    shades of aluminium, alter the colour balance of the tower as a function of time of day and season of the year. The construction used 25,000 m3 of concrete...
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