Las Ramblas are, without a doubt, the most emblematic and photographed street in Barcelona. People walking, human statues, street vendors, shops, bars … On the Ramblas you can find almost everything. This is our list of 3 sites you can not miss.
La Boqueria
The Mercat de Sant Josep de la Boqueria, often simply referred to as La Boqueria, is a large public market in the Ramblas and one of the city’s foremost tourist landmarks. The market has a very diverse selection of goods: all kinds of food, fruits, juices, restaurants and tapas.
La Virreina
The Virreina Center of the Image is a public and free museographic institution dedicated to contemporary art in Barcelona. Located on Las Ramblas and as a passage to the Raval district, in recent years, it has focused on exploring the ideological and aesthetic uses of images.
Check their exhibitions and activities here!
Arts Santa Mònica
Arts Santa Mònica is a multi-disciplinary center, with a special focus on the culture around digital media that is produced in Catalonia. The center is a platform for the diffusion of the contemporary creativity of our country, and it presents itself to the public as a space for reflection that encourages discussions and generates ideas about the different concepts that circulate the artistic creation and its relation with the public: creativity, awareness, innovation, knowledge, aesthetics… Furthermore, international artists and creators find the possibility to present their works in the exhibition space.
Check their activities here!