Glòries
The 12 Catalan Glories The Glòries Catalanes Square was inaugurated by Víctor Balaguer, the person
where to eat in Barcelona
Urquinaona
The Bishop who fell in love with Barcelona José Maria Urquinaona y Bidot was born
Penitents
Convent for the needy A man known as Father Palau lived in this area towards
Girona
The city of the four rivers Girona is the capital of the province and county
Sants Estació
The central station of Barcelona Sants train station is located in Sants district, which got
Hospital de Bellvitge
The station of the Hospital Until 2003 the name of this metro station was Feixa
Clot
Clotum Mellis (Honey’s Concavity) In the medieval period, the area which is now known as
Poble Sec
Descending from Montjuic The Poble-sec orography, which stretches along one of the sides of Montjuic
Guinardó – Hospital de sant Pau
The old Guinardó House The neighbourhood of Guinardó belonged to the old municipality of Sant
Vall d’Hebron (eng)
An ancient name Hebron is the city of the West Bank where, according to the
Hostafrancs
A nostalgic hostel Carrer Creu Coberta 22, the address of the old cinema Arenas and
Encants
A market with charm This station was christened with the name of the popular market
Roquetes
A community strong as rock This station leads into the Roquetes neighborhood, which abuts with
Jaume I
The conquering king Son of Peter the Second of Aragon and Mary of Montpellier, James
Verdaguer
The clergyman of the Catalan Renaissance Jacint Verdaguer i Santaló was born in Folgueroles in
Mercat Nou
The old New Market At the end of the XIX century, the market of the
Universitat
A building with lots of history The historic building of the University of Barcelona was
Sants Estació
The central station of Barcelona Sants train station is located in Sants district, which got
Joanic
A family by the name of Joanich This metro station abuts on the square Joanic,
Navas
The Battle for l’Al-Andalus The name of this station reminds us of the important battle