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23 min · 1.9 km

A morning in El Born

Our own neighbourhood: the market, Picasso, Santa Maria del Mar, the old streets of 1714 and the park.

On foot
23 min
Distance
1.9 km
When
Mornings, from nine
For
Anyone staying more than one night
Starts at
Casa Safrà, the front door
A man with a coffee and a bag of fruit leaving a market under a wavy tiled roof

The walk

  1. Starts at

    Casa Safrà, the front door

  2. 4 min · 0.3 km

    Mercat de Santa Caterina

    The market round the corner, under a roof of coloured tiles that ripples like a field of fruit.

  3. 8 min · 0.6 km

    Museu Picasso

    Picasso's early years in five medieval palaces on the Carrer de Montcada, two minutes from the hotel.

  4. 10 min · 0.8 km

    Santa Maria del Mar

    The great Gothic church of El Born, built by the people of the port in only fifty-four years.

  5. 14 min · 1.1 km

    El Born Centre de Cultura

    The old iron market hall of El Born, where the streets of 1714 lie open under your feet.

  6. 23 min · 1.9 km

    Parc de la Ciutadella

    The city's big park at the end of El Born, with the golden Cascada fountain and a lake of rowing boats.

A morning in El Born

Our neighbourhood

Coffee at the market bar in Santa Caterina, then the Museu Picasso as it opens. Santa Maria del Mar is round the corner, and the old streets of 1714 lie open under the El Born hall.

Buy lunch at the market on the way and take it to the Ciutadella park.

On the way

  • Coffee at the market bar
  • Picasso before the queues
  • The park for a picnic

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