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Basílica de la Sagrada Família
Gaudí's unfinished modernist basilica, Barcelona's most iconic landmark and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
2 km · about 5 min drive
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el Clot
Catalonia, Spain · Europe
About el Clot
el Clot works well as a base: 2km from Basílica de la Sagrada Família.
el Clot is in Catalonia, Spain, with about 27,000 people. You drive on the right here.
El Clot (Catalan pronunciation: [əl ˈklɔt], Spanish: [el ˈklot]) is a neighborhood in the Sant Martí district of Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). It is one of the oldest parts of the district that has been around since the medieval times under the name Clotum Melis (Clot de la Mel). It was one of the parts of the formerRead more
municipality of Sant Martí de Provençals, as were the current neighborhoods of el Poblenou and Sant Martí de Provençals.
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What is there to see near el Clot?
Within an hour or so of el Clot: Basílica de la Sagrada Família (2 km), Casa Batlló (3 km), Museu de la Moto Barcelona (3 km), Park Güell (3 km).
Are there any good drives near el Clot?
The nearest famous roads are Costa Brava, Port d'Envalira and Coll d'Ordino.
Where is el Clot?
el Clot is in Catalonia, Spain.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 26,928
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Spain
- Region
- Catalonia
- Timezone
- Europe/Madrid
- Coordinates
- 41.4099, 2.1905
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Essential numbers in Spain
Guardia Civil (traffic police): 062. Two warning triangles required in vehicles.
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Worth the detour from el Clot
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Casa Batlló
Gaudí's fantastical apartment building in Barcelona with a skeletal facade, coloured tiles, and a dragon-scale roof.
3 km · about 5 min drive
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Museu de la Moto Barcelona
Barcelona's motorcycle museum showcasing the rich heritage of Spanish and international motorcycle manufacturing.
3 km · about 5 min drive
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Park Güell
Gaudí's whimsical public park in Barcelona filled with colourful mosaic tilework and organic architectural forms.
3 km · about 5 min drive
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La Boqueria Market
Vibrant public market off La Rambla in Barcelona bursting with colourful fresh produce, seafood, and Catalan delicacies.
4 km · about 5 min drive
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Aquarium Barcelona
Port Vell aquarium with the world's largest Mediterranean-themed exhibit and an 80-metre underwater glass tunnel.
4 km · about 5 min drive
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Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
Home of the Spanish Grand Prix at Montmeló near Barcelona; its blend of fast sweeps and slow corners made it Formula 1's favourite pre-season testing venue.
19 km · about 20 min drive
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Montserrat Monastery
A Benedictine abbey nestled among surreal serrated rock pinnacles, home to the revered Black Madonna and a renowned boys' choir.
36 km · about 40 min drive
Driving in Spain
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.55/litre
- Motorway tolls
- ~€4.00/100km
When to drive here
April to October
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