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Sant Pere, Barcelona

FieldValue
nameSant Pere
settlement_typeFormer and traditional neighborhood of Barcelona
image_skyline122 Font de la plaça de Sant Pere.JPG
image_captionPlaça de Sant Pere, with Sant Pere de les Puelles in the background
image_mapBarcelona Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera.svg
map_captionMap of Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera within Barcelona
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameSpain
subdivision_type1Autonomous Community
subdivision_name1Catalonia
subdivision_type2Province
subdivision_name2Province of Barcelona
subdivision_type3Comarca
subdivision_name3Barcelonès
subdivision_type4Municipality
subdivision_name4Barcelona
subdivision_type5District
subdivision_name5Ciutat Vella
subdivision_type6Neighborhood
subdivision_name6Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera
unit_prefMetric
population_density_km2auto
postal_code_typePostal code
postal_code08003

Sant Pere (, Barri de Sant Pere in Catalan) is a traditional neighborhood of the old city of Barcelona, Spain. It is named after the monastery Sant Pere de les Puelles. Nowadays, it is a part of the Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera neighborhood.

Points of interest

  • The neighborhood received its name from the 10th century monastery of Sant Pere de les Puelles, (Saint Peter of the Innocents), at Lluís El Piadós 1. The monastery is named after girls that disfigured themselves to avoid rape and murder.

  • The Palau de la Música Catalana (Palace of Catalan Music) concert hall designed by Lluís Domènech i Montaner is located at Carrer Sant Francesc de Paula 2.

References

References

  1. "Barri de Sant Pere - Information". Homeandabroad.com.
  2. [https://web.archive.org/web/20110716211212/http://php.terra.com/travel/templates/print.php?s=121&pk=5&destination=23 ''"Terra": Review of Sant Pere de les Puells'']
  3. [http://www.timeout.com/barcelona/guidevenue/191/Palau_de_la_Musica_Catalana.html ''"Time Out Online"''] {{webarchive. link. (2008-07-26)
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