Developments · Our pick in Barcelona
Plaça de les Glòries
Traffic underground, a park on top
About Plaça de les Glòries
At Plaça de les Glòries the traffic has been moved into tunnels and the space above is becoming a park; the Disseny Hub and Torre Glòries stand around it.
Why it's on our list
- A park in the making
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Plaça de les Glòries before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Plaça de les Glòries are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro stations
- GlòriesL1150 m2 min walk
- MonumentalL2550 m7 min walk
- EncantsL2600 m8 min walk
Key sights
- Sagrada Família950 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Palau de la Música1.9 kmWalk 23 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Museu Picasso1.9 kmWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Casa Batlló2.1 kmWalk 27 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
- La Pedrera2.2 kmWalk 27 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Barcelona Cathedral2.2 kmWalk 27 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
- La Boqueria2.6 kmWalk 32 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Barceloneta beach2.6 kmWalk 33 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Park Güell3.1 kmWalk 39 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Barcelona-El Prat Airport15 kmCar or taxi 44 min
Main railway stations
- Passeig de Gràcia (Rodalies)2.0 kmWalk 26 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Plaça de Catalunya (Rodalies, FGC)2.2 kmWalk 27 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Plaça d’Espanya (FGC)4.3 kmCycle 17 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Barcelona Sants4.6 kmCycle 18 minCar or taxi 17 min