Ronda del Mig is an expressway that runs through 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 second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within ci ...
through the interior of the city, unlike the
Ronda del Litoral and 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 ...
, which runs along the periphery. It was originally called the "Primer Cinturó de Ronda".
It was initially planned in the Barcelona link plan of 1907, the work of the
urban planner
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An urban planner may focus on a specific area of practice and have a title such as city planner, town ...
Léon Jaussely
Léon Jaussely (9 January 1875 – 28 December 1932) was a French architect and urban planner.
Born in Toulouse, Jaussely studied at the local fine arts school, then to the École des Beaux-Arts in the ateliers of Honoré Daumet and Pierre Esqui ...
, although its execution, with important modifications, has been extended almost all the twentieth century.
In the planning of the city council in the decade of 1970, its continuity was anticipated from the Guinardó, where it finishes at the moment, until the sea, happening through the Sagrera and the present
Rambla de Prim
Rambla may refer to:
*Rambla, a synonym of Arroyo (creek)
* La Rambla, Barcelona, a street in central Barcelona
* Rambla de Catalunya, Barcelona, a major street in Barcelona
*La Rambla, Córdoba, municipality in the province of Córdoba, Spain
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See also
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Street names in Barcelona
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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 ...
References
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Ring roads in Spain
Motorways in Catalonia
Roads in Barcelona