Located in Barcelona, the La Barceloneta beachYou can find it in the Ciutat Vella district. Barceloneta Beach, along with San Sebastián, is one of the most historic sandy areas in Barcelona, being the favorite of those who visit this Catalan town.
At approximately 1,100 meters in length, the Barceloneta, which was born as a fishing village in the city, is one of the Beaches bigger than Barcelona, together with that of Sant Sebastià.
The beauty of Barceloneta.
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His story
Its origin dates back to 1477, after the creation of a breakwater. It was one of the many extensions that the port of Barcelona.
La Barceloneta is a neighborhood of marine origin in Barcelona Built during the 18th century and initially designed by the engineer Próspero de Verboom, in 1719, in order to accommodate the inhabitants of the La Ribera neighborhood who had lost their homes, ordered demolished by Felipe V.
In 1754 fishermen began to settle in this area of the city due to its proximity to the sea.
From then on, numerous initiatives called for the recovery of the coastline as a space for sports, leisure and culture. It was in the second half of the 20th century, when bathing establishments opened their doors in the Barceloneta.
The most beautiful silhouette.
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92 Olympics
The total transformation came from the hand of the 1992 Olympic Games when the area was cleaned up to become a promenade and one of the best letters of presentation of Barcelona.
Attractive
In the Barceloneta Beach It is possible to take the cable car to reach the Miramar de Miramar and enjoy the views of the port, it is very close to the metro, so it is one of the favorites of Catalans and tourists.
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