Can Serra was a family seat that was swept away during the of this area in 60’s. Since then, the district develops increasingly until to become a polygonal group of houses, on the base of the that was spreading in the rest of Europe in that time. It is well known that can Serra was restored by Josep Serra i Font, one of its possible owners.
Near this metro station you will find the parc de Can Serra, the jardins d’Antonio Machado, the sports pavilion and a playground. The centre of this district´s life is around plaza de la Carpa, the market and the Casa de la Reconciliació —in l’avinguda de Can Serra, 82— a church where lots of activities are realized for the district’s people.
PORTERIA DE CAN VILUMARA Av. de Josep Tarradellas, 153 Hospitalet de Llobregat Modernist buildings designed in 1906 by Andreu Audet. Now it is the venue of a school.
GRANJA FONT Carrer d’Enric Prat de la Riba, 160 Hospitalet de Llobregat The building of the twentieth century was designed by the architect Ramon Puig i Gairalt in 1921. Today it houses a café.
CAN SERRA MARKET Pere Pelegrí, 69 Hospitalet de Llobregat Phone 934 373 625 www.mercatdecanserra.net This market has been restored recently. It also has a website where you can find recipes, tricks and reports.