Plaça d'Espanya
A strategic point in Barcelona next to Montjuïc and Fira Barcelona
Plaça d'Espanya is one of Barcelona's most iconic squares and a major transportation hub. It's located in the Sants-Montjuïc district, at the foot of Montjuïc mountain and next to the Fira Barcelona exhibition center.
The square was developed for the 1929 Barcelona International Exposition and is now one of the main gateways to the Montjuïc area. Important thoroughfares such as Gran Via, Paral·lel, Avinguda Reina Maria Cristina, Carrer Tarragona, and Carrer de la Creu Coberta converge here.
🏛️ What can you see in Plaça d'Espanya?
One of the square's most distinctive features is its monumental fountain, designed by Josep Maria Jujol, a disciple of Antoni Gaudí. Also noteworthy are the famous Venetian Towers, located at the beginning of Reina Maria Cristina Avenue and conceived as the gateway to the 1929 International Exposition grounds.
Reina Maria Cristina Avenue begins at the square and leads to Montjuïc, home to some of Barcelona's most important cultural and tourist attractions
.🅿️ Are you looking for parking near Plaça d'Espanya?
If you're planning a trip to Plaça d'Espanya, Fira Barcelona, Montjuïc, or Las Arenas, Parking Plaza Joan Pelegrí is the perfect place to leave your car and continue exploring Barcelona.
Its location in the Sants-Montjuïc district is especially convenient for those needing parking near this area of Barcelona.
🚗 Park and enjoy Barcelona
Leave your car at Parking Plaza Joan Pelegrí and enjoy Plaça d'Espanya, Montjuïc, Fira Barcelona and the main places of interest in the area.