Landmark

Arc de Triomf

El Born, Barcelona

The red brick Arc de Triomf at the end of Passeig de Lluís Companys
Photo: David Stanley / Flickr (CC BY 4.0)

A red-brick arch built as the entrance to the 1888 Universal Exposition. It opens onto a wide tree-lined promenade to the Parc de la Ciutadella.

Cost Free
Time needed 15 minutes
Best time Any time
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Upcoming events within a ten-minute walk of Arc de Triomf, from the weekly Barcelona events calendar.

Smaller local events nearby

  • Presentation: Iniciación y utopía Activities

    Tue 10 Nov · Biblioteca Pública Arús, el Fort Pienc

    An event at Biblioteca Pública Arús, with free entry.

    Free · from 18:30 · Map · Source: Ajuntament de Barcelona · Presentació editorial "Iniciación y utopía

  • Presentation: Travesía al corazón de la caverna: Viaje y viajero, Un sendero iniciático Activities

    Thu 12 Nov · Biblioteca Pública Arús, el Fort Pienc

    An event at Biblioteca Pública Arús, with free entry.

    Free · from 18:30 · Map · Source: Ajuntament de Barcelona · Presentació editorial "Travesía al corazón de la caverna: Viaje y viajero - Un sendero iniciático hacia el corazón de los símbolos

  • Exhibition: Llavors de llibertat: El fons documental de lanarquisme del segle XIX a la B Exhibition

    On now, until 22 Jan 2027 · Biblioteca Pública Arús, el Fort Pienc

    An exhibition at Biblioteca Pública Arús, with free entry.

    Free · Map · Source: Ajuntament de Barcelona · Exposició "Llavors de llibertat: El fons documental de l’anarquisme del segle XIX a la Biblioteca Arús

  • Workshop: Dones de pel·lícula Activities

    Mon 16 Nov · Casal de Barri Comunitari Transformadors, el Fort Pienc

    A one-off workshop at Casal de Barri Comunitari Transformadors, with free entry.

    Free · from 17:00 · Map · Source: Ajuntament de Barcelona · Taller 'Dones de pel·lícula

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Medieval merchants and the Picasso Museum

El Born is the former merchants' quarter across Via Laietana from the Gothic Quarter. Carrer de Montcada holds the Museu Picasso and the Museu de Cultures del Món, and Santa Maria del Mar sits at its heart.

El Born has 22 places on the Roam Barcelona map: 6 museums, 3 landmarks, 3 wine bars, 2 restaurants, 2 shops, 2 parks and gardens, 1 market, 1 cafe, 1 bar and 1 church or cathedral. Read the El Born guide.

What is the address of Arc de Triomf?
Passeig de Lluís Companys 15, 08003 Barcelona.
How much does Arc de Triomf cost?
Nothing. Arc de Triomf is free to visit.
How long do you need at Arc de Triomf?
Plan for 15 minutes.
When is the best time to visit Arc de Triomf?
Any time.

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