museums in Barcelona

Sants Estació

The central station of Barcelona Sants train station is located in Sants district, which got

Av. Carrilet

Miniature rails This station commemorates the train of the line Llobregat-Anoia of the Ferrocarils de

Mundet

A home for orphans and the elderly This station receives its name from the architectural

Girona

The city of the four rivers Girona is the capital of the province and county

Bellvitge

For a good travel There are many theories about the name of the district of

Badalona – Pompeu Fabra (eng)

The author of the catalan grammar The name Badalona comes from Baétulo, a name that dates from the third century BC, when it was founded by the Romans. However,human remains have been found more than 5000 years ago that makes us think it was a place chosen since Neolithic times. Pompeu Fabra i Poch was born in the small town of Gràcia in 1868 and was the smallest of twelve brothers. It is known worldwide as the author of the modern standards of Catalan language.  {besps}l2Badalona_PompeuFabra{/besps} Do

Verdaguer

The clergyman of the Catalan Renaissance Jacint Verdaguer i Santaló was born in Folgueroles in

Can Serra

An old-time house Can Serra was a family seat that was swept away during the

Encants

A market with charm This station was christened with the name of the popular market

Penitents

Convent for the needy A man known as Father Palau lived in this area towards

Jaume I

The conquering king Son of Peter the Second of Aragon and Mary of Montpellier, James

Catalunya

Our land Catalunya is the name of the nation established towards the end of tenth

Gorg (eng)

The puddle which is not bubbling over  A gorg in Catalan is a puddle the neighbourhood of Badalona, where this stop is, is named after from an ancient puddle though. In the past, the river Besòs was divided into two branches: one came into this area creating puddles; the other,coming up in Poblenou, created 

Poble Sec

Descending from Montjuic The Poble-sec orography, which stretches along one of the sides of Montjuic

Joanic

A family by the name of Joanich This metro station abuts on the square Joanic,