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Address Plaça del Rei, 7, 08002 Barcelona, Spain Hours Open today · Open 24 hoursTuesdayOpen 24 hoursWednesdayOpen 24 hoursThursdayOpen 24 hoursFridayOpen 24 hoursSaturdayOpen 24 hoursSundayOpen 24 hoursMondayOpen 24 hoursSuggest an edit Similar Gothic Quarter - Barcelona, Palau Reial Major, Barcelona City History Museum, Plaça Sant Jaume, Plaça Reial | ||
Spanish guitar at pla a del rei
Plaça del Rei (Spanish: Plaza del Rey, meaning "King's Square") is a 14th-century medieval public square in the Barri Gòtic of Barcelona.
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The square is surrounded by the Palau Reial Major including the Saló del Tinell, the Palau del Lloctinent ("Lieutenant's Palace"), the 15th-century tower Mirador del Rei Martí ("King Martin's Watchtower"), and the Capella Reial de Santa Àgata ("Royal Chapel of St Agatha"). On its southern side stands Casa Padellàs (Padellàs's House) a 15th–16th century palazzo moved here stone by stone from Mercaders Street in 1931 and since 1943, has housed the Barcelona City History Museum (MUHBA).
Topos V, a work by Eduardo Chillida, underlines one of the corners of the square.
140523 els divendres a la pla a del rei
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Plaça del Rei Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA