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La Ribera in Barcelona
Barcelona's Barrios: La Ribera

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La Ribera is one of Barcelona's 'barrios'. Barcelona is split up into a number of districts. Each district ('barrio' in Spanish and 'barri' in Catalan) is quite distinct from the others. Explore them all to get a real idea of Barcelona.

Where is La Ribera?

The full name of La Ribera is Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera. La Ribera is found between the Barri Gotic (Gothic Quarter) and Parque Ciutadella. La Ribera is divided from Barri Gotic by Via Laietana.

What is in La Ribera?

La Ribera has a number of interesting sights, including Palau de la Musica Catalana, Picasso Museum, the Santa Maria del Mar, and the Mercat del Born market.
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