Vall d'Hebron is a neighbourhood in the ''
Horta-Guinardó'' district of
Barcelona
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Catalonia
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Four venues in the area hosted competitions for the
1992 Summer Olympics
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The
Barcelona Metro
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line L3 stations of
Vall d'Hebron,
Montbau and
Mundet are all situated on the northern boundary of the neighbourhood, under the ''
Ronda de Dalt''. Vall d'Hebron station is also served by
line L5.
See also
* Urban planning of Barcelona
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References
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