Civic & heritage · Gracia

Biblioteca Jaume Fuster

Biblioteca Jaume Fuster is a public library on Placa Lesseps in Barcelona's Gracia district, opened in 2005 to a design by Josep Llinas with a distinctive folded roofline.

Good for

Quiet places — A free, open public building with reading floors overlooking the square.

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coordinates.latitude: Barcelona municipal facilities open data (Primary) — checked 2026-09-07; Read from an authoritative geospatial publisher; see the coordinate's own status and role.
coordinates.longitude: Barcelona municipal facilities open data (Primary) — checked 2026-09-07

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Parks & gardens

Park Guell

Gracia

Park Guell is a public park on Carmel hill in Barcelona's Gracia district, laid out by Antoni Gaudi between 1900 and 1914 as an unrealised housing development for Eusebi Guell. The municipality acquired it in 1922 and it is now managed by the city.

Architecture & design

Casa Vicens

Gracia

Casa Vicens is a house in Barcelona's Gracia district built between 1883 and 1885 as a summer residence for Manel Vicens i Montaner. It was Antoni Gaudi's first substantial independent commission, and opened to the public as a museum in 2017.

Markets

Mercat de la Llibertat

Gracia

Mercat de la Llibertat is the oldest municipal market in Barcelona's Gracia district, covered in 1893 to a design by Miquel Pascual i Tintorer with ironwork attributed to Francesc Berenguer, and restored in 2009.

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