Vall d'Hebron is a neighborhood in the ''
Horta-Guinardó
Horta-Guinardó () is the name of one of the districts of Barcelona, located in its North-Eastern corner. It is named after two very heterogeneous areas of the city, Horta and el Guinardó, which together cover a large area of 11.92 km², ...
'' district of
Barcelona
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,
Catalonia
Catalonia (; ca, Catalunya ; Aranese Occitan: ''Catalonha'' ; es, Cataluña ) is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a ''nationality'' by its Statute of Autonomy.
Most of the territory (except the Val d'Aran) lies on the north ...
,
Spain.
Four venues in the area hosted competitions for the
1992 Summer Olympics
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.
The
Barcelona Metro line L3 stations of
Vall d'Hebron
Vall d'Hebron is a neighborhood in the ''Horta-Guinardó'' district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
Four venues in the area hosted competitions for the 1992 Summer Olympics.
The Barcelona Metro line L3 stations of Vall d'Hebron, Montbau and ...
,
Montbau
Montbau is a neighborhood in the Horta-Guinardó district of the city of Barcelona
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and
Mundet are all situated on the northern boundary of the neighbourhood, under the ''
Ronda de Dalt
Ronda () is a town in the Spanish province of Málaga. It is located about west of the city of Málaga, within the autonomous community of Andalusia. Its population is about 35,000. Ronda is known for its cliff-side location and a deep chasm ...
''. Vall d'Hebron station is also served by
line L5.
Despite its name, the Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron
The Vall d'Hebron University Hospital is a public and university affiliated hospital founded in 1955. It belongs to the Catalan Health Institute and is the hospital complex with the highest volume of interventions in Catalonia, Spain. It is located ...
is not in the neighborhood of la Vall d'Hebron, but rather in the neighborhood of Montbau
Montbau is a neighborhood in the Horta-Guinardó district of the city of Barcelona
Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the ...
, on the other side of ''Ronda de Dalt''. The hospital is a health campus that brings together four specialties: the university hospital, the research institute, the oncology institute and finally the Multiple Sclerosis Center of Catalonia.
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 maintenance ...
References
Vall d'Hebron, la
Vall d'Hebron, la
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