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The new Rambla

Promenade·La Rambla

Works under way

La Rambla is being renewed, stretch by stretch, with more room for walking and more trees.

Our take

  • Under way
Address
La Rambla, Barcelona
Nearest metro
La Rambla | Drassanes
250 m · 3 min walk
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About The new Rambla

The City Council is rebuilding La Rambla from Plaça de Catalunya to the sea in stages; the official project site shows which stretches are finished and which are under works.

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with The new Rambla before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from The new Rambla 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

  1. La Rambla | DrassanesL3250 m3 min walk
  2. LiceuL3300 m4 min walk
  3. Jaume IL4650 m8 min walk

Key sights

  1. La Boqueria400 mWalk 5 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
  2. Barcelona Cathedral550 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
  3. Museu Picasso850 mWalk 11 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
  4. Palau de la Música950 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
  5. Barceloneta beach1.5 kmWalk 19 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
  6. Casa Batlló1.6 kmWalk 20 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 8 min
  7. La Pedrera2.1 kmWalk 27 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
  8. Sagrada Família2.7 kmWalk 34 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 11 min
  9. Park Güell4.3 kmCycle 17 minCar or taxi 16 min
  10. Barcelona-El Prat Airport12 kmCar or taxi 37 min

Main railway stations

  1. Plaça de Catalunya (Rodalies, FGC)950 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
  2. Passeig de Gràcia (Rodalies)1.3 kmWalk 16 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
  3. Plaça d’Espanya (FGC)2.1 kmWalk 27 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
  4. Barcelona Sants2.9 kmWalk 37 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 12 min

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