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Vallcarca Bridge
*Vallcarca i els Penitents, Barcelona neighbourhood in the Gràcia District * Vallcarca metro station, a station on the Barcelona Metro system *Vallcarca, Sitges Vallcarca is an abandoned coastal settlement in the Garraf Massif, Catalonia, Spain. It is administered by the Sitges municipality. Although most of the area is surrounded by the Garraf Natural Park, a highly-polluting cement factory near the a ..., a limestone quarry complex with a now abandoned settlement in the Garraf Massif, Catalonia, Spain * Vallcarca railway station, the quarry's now-abandoned railroad station {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vallcarca I Els Penitents
Vallcarca i els Penitents is a neighbourhood in the northernmost part of Gràcia, a district of Barcelona. Locked between two hills, Putget and El Coll, it grew out of a few scattered settlements, namely L'Hostal de la Farigola, Can Falcó, Can Mas and Can Gomis. The Parish Church, Virgen de Gracia y San José, popularly known as the “Josepets,” is the location of a Traditional Latin Mass, authorised by bishop Reig Casanova in 2021. Transportation Barcelona Metro stations Vallcarca and Penitents, both on L3. See also * Urban planning of Barcelona The urban planning of Barcelona developed in accordance with the historical and territorial changes of the city, and in line with other defining factors of public space, such as architecture, urban infrastructure and the adaptation and maintenanc ... {{Coord, 41, 24, 46, N, 2, 8, 35, E, source:cawiki_region:ES_type:city(40000), display=title Gràcia Neighbourhoods of Barcelona ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vallcarca Metro Station
Vallcarca is a Barcelona Metro station in the Vallcarca i els Penitents neighbourhood, in the Gràcia district of Barcelona.The station is served by line L3. The station opened in 1985 when the section of line L3 between Lesseps and Montbau stations was inaugurated. The station is located underneath '' Avinguda de Vallcarca'' (formerly known as the ''Avinguda de l'Hospital Militar''), between ''Carrer de l'Argentera'' and the Vallcarca bridge. It has three entrances and can be accessed from either side of ''Avinguda de Vallcarca'', as well as from '' Avinguda de la República Argentina''. It has twin side platforms that are long and which are accessed from the entrance lobby by stairs Stairs are a structure designed to bridge a large vertical distance between lower and higher levels by dividing it into smaller vertical distances. This is achieved as a diagonal series of horizontal platforms called steps which enable passage ... and escalators. See also * List of Bar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vallcarca, Sitges
Vallcarca is an abandoned coastal settlement in the Garraf Massif, Catalonia, Spain. It is administered by the Sitges municipality. Although most of the area is surrounded by the Garraf Natural Park, a highly-polluting cement factory near the abandoned railroad station is still active exploiting the nearby quarries for cement production. History Vallcarca was originally settled by a small group of workers at the ''Fradera'' cement plant and nearby quarries. The seaport was built in 1913 to ship the plant's products. Merchant ships carried cement across the Mediterranean Sea to the Balearic Islands and other places in the Iberian Peninsula's Mediterranean coast. Some return trips brought coal from mines in Pola de Laviana, also owned by Fradera. Susqueda and Sau dams and some buildings in the University of Barcelona were built using Vallcarca's cement. In 1937, during the Spanish Civil War, aircraft belonging to the Francoist Aviación Nacional, expeditionary air forces bombed V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vallcarca Railway Station
*Vallcarca i els Penitents, Barcelona neighbourhood in the Gràcia District *Vallcarca metro station, a station on the Barcelona Metro system *Vallcarca, Sitges Vallcarca is an abandoned coastal settlement in the Garraf Massif, Catalonia, Spain. It is administered by the Sitges municipality. Although most of the area is surrounded by the Garraf Natural Park, a highly-polluting cement factory near the a ..., a limestone quarry complex with a now abandoned settlement in the Garraf Massif, Catalonia, Spain * Vallcarca railway station, the quarry's now-abandoned railroad station {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
