Distrito: Eixample esquerra

The Eixample is the name given to the second district of the city of Barcelona. It was designed by the illustrious Ildefonso Cerdá and today occupies the central part of the city. It is the most populated district of Barcelona and is made up of six neighbourhoods: the Dreta de l’Eixample, the Antiga Esquerra de l’Eixample, the Nova Esquerra de l’Eixample, the Fort Pienc, the Sagrada Família and Sant Antoni. It is in this district where you can find some of the most well-known streets and squares in Barcelona, such as Passeig de Gràcia, Rambla de Catalunya, Plaça de Catalunya, Avinguda Diagonal, Carrer d’Aragón, Gran Via de las Cortes Catalanas. Likewise, in the Eixample there are numerous points of tourist and citizen interest such as the Basilica of the Sagrada Familia, Casa Milà, Casa Batlló, the National Theatre of Catalonia, the Auditorium of Barcelona, the Monumental Bullring, the Casa de les Punxes, as well as numerous cinemas, theatres, restaurants, hotels and other leisure venues. like parks.