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Gracia Y El Forastero
Gracia may refer to: Places * Gràcia, a district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain ** Passeig de Gràcia, a street ** Carrer Gran de Gràcia, a street ** Travessera de Gràcia, a street * Alta Gracia, a city located in the Province of Córdoba, Argentina Given name * Hosokawa Gracia (1563–1600), daughter of the samurai Akechi Mitsuhide during the Sengoku era of Japan * Gracia Mendes Nasi (1510–1569), Renaissance Jewish businesswoman * Gracia Hillman, member of the Election Assistance Commission in the United States * Gracia Baylor, Australian politician * Gracia Baur (born 1982), German singer *Gracia Shadrack, Vanuatuan politician *Gracia Gouldbourn Surname *Cedric Gracia, French cyclist *Javi Gracia, Spanish footballer and football manager *Malena Gracia (born 1971), Spanish actress, singer, and TV presenter *Rubén Gracia, Spanish footballer *Sancho Gracia, Spanish actor Other uses * Gracia (Saint-Émilion), a Bordeaux ''garagiste'' winery * ''La Campana de Gràcia'', Catal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gràcia
Gràcia () is a district of the city of Barcelona, Spain. It comprises the neighborhoods of Vila de Gràcia, Vallcarca i els Penitents, El Coll, La Salut and Camp d'en Grassot i Gràcia Nova. Gràcia is bordered by the districts of Eixample to the south, Sarrià-Sant Gervasi to the west and Horta-Guinardó to the east. A vibrant and diverse enclave of Catalan life, Gràcia was an independent municipality for centuries before being formally annexed by Barcelona in 1897 as a part of the city's expansion. Neighbourhoods The district of Gràcia comprises five neighbourhoods: History Gràcia was established in 1626, by a Novitiate of Carmelites, who established a convent there, called "Nostra Senyora de Gràcia (Our Lady of Grace)". Following the War of the Spanish Succession, Gràcia remained an independent municipality in the direction of the Serra de Collserola mountains (north/northwest) from central Barcelona. Passeig de Gràcia, the street which is today home to the most hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
