Dreta de l'Eixample () is a neighborhood in the ''
Eixample'' district of
Barcelona
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,
Catalonia
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(
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). It is located to the east (visualised as ''dreta'' or "right") of
Carrer de Balmes. The neighborhood includes
Plaça de Catalunya, the city center, as well as the upscale streets
Rambla de Catalunya and
Passeig de Gràcia. Known as the bourgeois area of the city, it is home to a majority of Barcelona upper class. Dreta de L'Eixample is one of the most luxurious neighborhoods in Barcelona.
References
Neighbourhoods of Barcelona
Eixample
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