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Hidden Canvases & Gallery Alleys, Barcelona, Barcelona & Catalonia

Hidden Canvases & Gallery Alleys

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Welcome to a walking tour of Barcelona's lesser-known art scene, passing street art, small galleries, public installations, and buildings in the quieter side streets.

Along the way

1
Sant Pere de les Puelles MonasteryBegin your artistic journey in the tranquil Plaça de Sant Pere, where the ancient Romanesque monastery offers a serene architectural hidden gem, setting a peace
2
Street Art on Carrer dels FlassadersDive into the vibrant El Born district along Carrer dels Flassaders, a narrow street renowned for its dynamic, ever-changing street murals and graffiti, transfo
3
Micro-galleries around Carrer MontcadaWander along the historic Carrer Montcada and its surrounding secluded alleys, home to charming micro-galleries and artisan studios, offering a glimpse into Bar
4
Plaça de Sant Felip NeriDiscover the haunting beauty of Plaça de Sant Felip Neri, a hidden Baroque square whose scarred walls tell a powerful story, acting as a poignant, open-air muse
5
The Kiss of Freedom Mural (El Petó)Seek out "El Petó," the captivating Kiss of Freedom mural, a mosaic created from thousands of photographs that symbolizes liberty and connection, a vibrant publ
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MACBA (Museum of Contemporary Art of Barcelona) ExteriorConclude your tour admiring the striking modern architecture of MACBA, a contemporary masterpiece that anchors a lively public square, often hosting informal ar

The route

Distance3.9 km
Walking≈ 53 min
Running≈ 24 min
Climb↑ 10 m
RouteCircular

A 3.9 km circular route from Barcelona to walk, run or cycle, with 10 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 10 m in total

Before you go

StartSant Pere de les Puelles Monastery, Plaça de Sant Pere, 08003 BarcelonaOpen the start in Maps →
FinishBack where you started
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