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A small, delightful park, sunny but with shady areas, simple yet complex, is located in Barcelona's Eixample.
The Parc de Montjuïc is located in the Sants neighbourhood and it occupies a vast swathe of the imposing hill overlooking the port, offering a plethora of green areas and gardens, museums and cultural attractions, sports facilities and Olympic sites. Montjuïc speaks to us about the history and life of a hill that has helped define Barcelona's personality.
The Parc de Cervantes greets us as we enter Barcelona from the Avinguda Diagonal. An image of lush greenery and colour which conceals a small open-air museum.
Barcelona's great green "lung", a protected park where a wide variety of Mediterranean flora and fauna brings us into contact with nature just 15 minutes away from the bustling city.
For grown-ups is an area of urban woodland where they can lose themselves. For the little ones, it represents a world of excitement.
A small boating lake, a giant sculpture of a dragon, grassy areas, Mediterranean trees and sports fields. The perfect spot for a family picnic far from the noise and bustle of the city.
The district of Nou Barris comprises 13 neighbourhoods, each one with its own secrets and hidden corners that are waiting to be discovered. They are blue-collar areas with a lot of character, which have evolved as a result of struggles by the community to improve their services and infrastructures. Now they are proud to show visitors the attractive and innovative green areas which are well worth discovering.
The Parc Central of Nou Barris in Barcelona appears to want to compete with its New York namesake, but on a smaller scale.
High up in Nou Barris, the leafy pine grove in the Turó de la Peira is filled with the scent of Mediterranean plants, and it is easy to forget, for a few minutes, that you are in Barcelona.
Barcelona's third largest district is characterised by its uneven landform consisting of mountains, hills and valleys, as well as the abundance of green areas that make it one of the most attractive spots for people in search of peace and quiet in the open air.