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Barcelona Events 2024America's Cup Simulator Barcelona on Plaça de CatalunyaDates July 31 to August 6th 2024 Event location: Plaça de Catalunya Website: https://www.americascup.com Tickets: Free Information: From July 31 to August 6, Barcelona's Plaça de Catalunya central square hosts a free and immersive exhibition of the America's Cup sailing competition. The main attraction is an advanced virtual reality sailing simulator that allows participants to feel the thrill of being a crew member of an America's Cup sailing boat. This event is presented by Cervezas San Miguel and the New York Yacht Club American Magic Challenger sailing team. America's Cup From 22 August to the end of October 2024, Barcelona hosts the 37th America’s Cup, the longest-running sporting competition in history and the most important in the world of sailing. The regatta can be watched free of charge from several locations, including the Race Village on Moll de la Fusta quay and the new Port Olímpic. Guide America's Cup 2024 America's Cup Experience 2024 © Copyright Barcelonayellow.com All rights reserved. Do not copy anything on this page without permission. |
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How to get to Plaça de CatalunyaPlaça de Catalunya Google maps Below: hotels near Plaça de Catalunya Full Screen map Hotel Pl. Catalunya Plaça de Catalunya is Barcelona's central square and the center of downtown Barcelona. This is the most central place to stay in Barcelona and close to transport connections and many Barcelona sights and attractions. Plaça de Catalunya was designed by architect Francesc de Paula Nebot. The square was inaugurated on November 2nd 1927 by Spanish King Alphonso XIII. Plaça de Catalunya has a small temple with a central colonnade, fountains and 28 sculptures in stone and bronze, by leading sculptors of the time. Josep M. Subirachs's striking monument to former President of Catalunya President Francesco Macià later brought the number of sculptures to 29 in total. Plaça de Catalunya is the center of Barcelona's public transport with many metro, bus and tour bus connections. ![]() What's on Plaça de CatalunyaBarcelona's main official Tourist Office of Barcelona is on Plaça de Catalunya in an underground office on the corner of Plaça de Catalunya near the pedestrian and shopping street Portal de l'Àngel. Plaza Catalunya is the place where two of Barcelona´s most famous streets begin (or end) which are pedestrian street Las Ramblas and the elegant designer shopping boulevard Passeig de Gracia. On Plaça de Catalunya itself you can find the top department store El Corte Ingles - the American restaurant and bar Hard Rock Cafe Barcelona, a small shopping centre El Triangle and many popular hotels near Plaza Catalunya.Plaza Catalunya is an important transport hub and the first place many tourists experience in Barcelona's center, if they arrive by Aerobus airport buses which are shuttle buses to and from Barcelona Airport and start in front of the Corte Ingles store. Many night buses and regional buses connections on Plaça de Catalunya, as well as the train station Catalunya, where you can catch metro trains, regional trains and FGC trains. You can get to Plaça de Catalunya by metro. The metro station on Plaça de Catalunya is called Catalunya and the Metro stations Passeig de Gracia or Urquinanona are just a block away. Both Barcelona hop-on-hop-off bus lines have stops on Plaça de Catalunya. Related pages:Best area to stay in BarcelonaLas Ramblas street Passeig de Gracia street Top Ten things to do in Barcelona Book tours of Barcelona Day tours outside Barcelona © Copyright Barcelonayellow.com Do not copy from this page without permission All rights reserved |
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