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Pictures - Port Vell Barcelona E-mail

Pictures Port Vell harbour Barcelona

Photos of Barcelona harbour marina called Port Vell, which means "old port" in Catalan.


World Trade Center Barcelona and Grand Marina Hotel.
The tower is the Jaume I station of the Barcelona port cable car

World Trade Center Barcelona


El Monumento a Cristóbal Colón - Christopher Columbus monument at Plaza Portal de la Pau. There is a small lift up to the small public viewing gallery at the top.
Barcelona Columbus Statue

"I can see my house from here!"
Barcelona Columbus Statue

 Port Vell harbour. The building is the History of Catalonia History Museum
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View of Port Vell from Columbus monument with "Edificio del Port de Barcelona" building in foreground
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Barcelona harbour with harbour boat tours in foreground and Hotel W in background
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Rowing is a popular year round activity in Barcelona. Rowing clubs Barcelona
Rowers in Barcelona marina in January

View of the lovely Passeig de Colum with Port Vell on right
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"Moll de la Fusta" - "Wood wharf."
The floating work of art is called "Miraestels" It is a aquatic work of art by Catalan artist Robert Llimós which was first exhibited in 2006. It depicts a human figure gazing at the stars holding a star behind its back. The schooner in the top left is the Barcelona maritime museum boat called Santa Eulalia
Port Vell is a popular place for weekend walks



The newest part of La Rambla walking street is called "La Rambla del Mar" which is the bridge over to the Maremagnum shopping centre in Port Vell.  Maremagnum is the only shopping centre in Barcelona that is open on Sundays. Nearby attractions include the Barcelona Aquarium and IMAX 3D cinema
The bridge over to Maremagnum shopping centre

"La Rambla del Mar" seen from the air
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From map reading to nap reading in the Barcelona winter sun!
Map reading can tire you out!

The Artists Market near Maremagnum shopping mall

Local artist at Maremagnum art market

Vintage roundabout for children outside the Barcelona Aquarium
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Replica of "Ictineo II" which was the worlds first working submarine. It was built in 1864 in Barcelona by the Catalan inventor "Narcus Monturiol i Estarriol" It made it's maiden voyage on 20th May 1865. It has currently been removed for renovation.  Read more about the exciting story of Ictineo II on Wikipedia.  Another smaller submarine built by Narcus Monturiol i Estarriol is on display at the Barcelona maritime museum
Reconstruction of Ictineo II , the worlds first submarine built by Narcus Monturiol i Estarriol


 


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