{"id":653,"date":"2016-10-11T21:19:24","date_gmt":"2016-10-11T21:19:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/barcelona\/?p=653"},"modified":"2017-05-19T21:22:42","modified_gmt":"2017-05-19T21:22:42","slug":"ciutadella-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/barcelona\/ciutadella-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Ciutadella park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ciutadella is the largest park in downtown Barcelona, just outside the <a href=\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/barcelona\/gothic-quarter\/\">Gothic quarter<\/a> and near the Born market.<br \/>\nBuilt on the grounds of an 18th century defensive citadel, the park is today one of the favourite green spaces of both Barcelona&#8217;s residents and guests.<\/p>\n<p>At the Ciutadella park you can row a boat in a small pond, enjoy the exotic Cascade fountain designed by young Gaudi, and admire the monumental buildings in and around the park: the assembly of Catalonia, The Three Dragons <a href=\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/barcelona\/tag\/modernisme\/\">modernista<\/a> palace (Housing the Natural history museum) and Barcelona&#8217;s own Triumphal Gate just outside the northern entrance of the park.<\/p>\n<p>Many off the buildings were built for the <a href=\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/barcelona\/tag\/1888-barcelona-universal-exposition\/\"><b>1888 Barcelona Universal Exposition<\/b><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Barcelona Zoo is also located in the park.<\/p>\n<dl class=\"accordion\"><dt id=\"link-getting-here\" class=\"getting-here\"><a href=\"#\">Getting here<\/a><\/dt>\r\n\t\t\t<dd id=\"getting-here\">\n<p><strong>Metro:<\/strong> <strong>L3<\/strong> (Ciutadella | Villa Olimpica), <strong>L1<\/strong> (Arc de Triomf)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tram:<\/strong> T4 (Ciutadella | Villa Olimpica, Wellington)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Trains:<\/strong> R1, R3, R4 (Arc de Triomf)<\/dd><dt id=\"link-photo-gallery\" class=\"photo-gallery\"><a href=\"#\">Photo Gallery<\/a><\/dt>\r\n\t\t\t<dd id=\"photo-gallery\">\n<div class=\"slideshow-wrapper\"><a class=\"galtoggle\"><i class=\"fa fa-expand\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><figure class=\"preloader\"><\/figure>\r\n\t<div class=\"thumb-wrapper\"><a title=\"Ciutadella Park Entrance\" class=\"galthumb\" href=\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/base\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/Ciutadella-Park-Barcelona-Entrance-1024x769.jpg\"><img src=https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/base\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/Ciutadella-Park-Barcelona-Entrance-150x150.jpg width=150 height=150 data-height=\"769\" \/><\/a><a title=\"Ciutadella Park fountain designed by young Gaudi\" class=\"galthumb\" href=\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/base\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/Ciutadella-Park-Barcelona-Gaudi-Fountain-1024x768.jpg\"><img src=https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/base\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/Ciutadella-Park-Barcelona-Gaudi-Fountain-150x150.jpg width=150 height=150 data-height=\"768\" \/><\/a><a title=\"Ciutadella park with the modernista &quot;Three dragons&quot; castle in the background\" class=\"galthumb\" href=\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/base\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/Ciutadella-park-promenade-with-the-3-dragons-castle-in-the-background-1024x768.jpg\"><img src=https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/base\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/Ciutadella-park-promenade-with-the-3-dragons-castle-in-the-background-150x150.jpg width=150 height=150 data-height=\"768\" \/><\/a><a title=\"Ciutadella park promenade looking towards Arc de Triomf\" class=\"galthumb\" href=\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/base\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/Ciutadella-park-promenade-looking-to-Arc-de-Triomf-1024x768.jpg\"><img src=https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/base\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/Ciutadella-park-promenade-looking-to-Arc-de-Triomf-150x150.jpg width=150 height=150 data-height=\"768\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/dd><\/dl>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ciutadella is the largest park in downtown Barcelona, just outside the Gothic quarter and near the Born market. 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