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    The Eixample (Catalan: [əˈʃamplə], 'Expansion') is a district of Barcelona between the old city (Ciutat Vella) and what were once surrounding small towns...
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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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    The Eixample (Valencian: [ejˈʃample]) or Ensanche (Spanish: [enˈsaɲtʃe]) is a district of Valencia, Spain between the Old City (Ciutat Vella), Quatre Carreres...
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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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    (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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    Remei is a ward (barrio) of Valencia, Spain, belonging to the district of Eixample. Established in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, it is known for...
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    Valencian) is a ward (barrio) of Valencia belonging to the district of Eixample. It had 42.180 inhabitants as of 2015 Bordering neighbourhoods Francisca...
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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • responsible for the broad avenues of Paris 1859 Ildefons Cerdà – planner of the Eixample district of Barcelona 1862 James Hobrecht – Hobrecht-Plan for Berlin c...
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    hygienists ideas of the time. The project was mostly based on Barcelona's Eixample, designed by Ildefons Cerdà. However, the project was dropped by the Bilbao...
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    Quarter; when he started his career he moved among rented flats in the Eixample area. Finally, in 1906, he settled in the house in Güell Park that he owned...
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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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    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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    daytime. It forms the border between the districts of Ciutat Vella and Eixample in the center of the city, and runs from the intersection of Plaça de Catalunya...
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    Vella: La Seu, La Xerea, El Carmen, El Pilar, El Mercat, Sant Francesc Eixample: Ruzafa, El Pla del Remei, Gran Via Extramurs: El Botànic, La Roqueta,...
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