Navas
The Battle for l’Al-Andalus The name of this station reminds us of the important battle
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Canyelles
The Canellas Fountain The first reference to the neighbourhood’s name of Canyelles was documented under
Tarragona
The prosperous Tarraco Tarragona is a city with more than 2000 years of history. Its
Llacuna
The lagoon’s channel In the fifteen century it was inundated by sea water and hence
Plaça de Sants
From sane to sainTs This station is in plaza de Sants where, like other squares
Catalunya
Our land Catalunya is the name of the nation established towards the end of tenth
Trinitat Nova
That Extinct Convent The name of this station, just as in the case of Trinitat
Llucmajor
The Battle for Mallorca Llucmajor is a municipality on the island of Mallorca. In this
Arc de Triomf
Entrance through the main gate This monumental arch situated at the entrance of the Paseo
Rambla Just Oliveras
A popular mayor Just Oliveras i Prats was born in 1887, from an important family
Diagonal
The Modernist avenue The big avenue that gives name to this station is called in
Vall d’Hebron
An ancient name Hebron is the city of the West Bank where, according to the
Maragall
The modernist poet The poet and writer Joan Maragall was born in Barcelona in 1860.
Av. Carrilet
Miniature rails This station commemorates the train of the line Llobregat-Anoia of the Ferrocarils de
Rocafort
The fiercest Almogavar The street that gives name to this station is dedicated to Bernard
Drassanes
The Navy Shipyards Las Drassanes are shipyards of civil Gothic style, they were built between
Vallcarca
An enclosed valley Vallcarca is the contraction of the toponym Vall Càrcara, which means “enclosed
Poblenou
The arrival of the new village In the old days this neighbourhood was a swampy
Baró de Viver
Organizer of the 1929 Expo In the nineteenth century, the land that today comprises the
Sant Andreu
Drop everything and follow me! The neighborhood of Sant Andreu de Palomar derives its name