Barcelona Travel Guide - El Born (El Borne) & the Ciutadella Park, the trendiest area in Barcelona

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<h6><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/">Home</a> / <a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_select_01-en.htm">Barcelona Travel Guide </a> / <a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Born-en.htm">El Born (El Borne) & the Ciutadella Park </a></h6> <H1><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Born-en.htm">Barcelona Travel Guide : El Born (El Borne) & the Ciutadella Park </a></H1> <p><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Born-fr.htm">Guide Voyage de Barcelone : Le Born et le Parc de la Ciutadella</a></p> <h6>Hip & trendy neighbourhood filled with tapas bars, vinotecas, stylish restaurants & trendy shops..</h6> <p align="left">Previously a working-class area, the <a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Born-en.htm">Born</a> is now the trendiest place in town, where<strong> yesterday’s charm blends with today’s lifestyle.</strong> Art galleries, fashion shops, design stores, traditional pubs, quality food; <strong>it’s the locals’ favourite quarter.</strong> Not too crowded, close to the Ciutadella park, the harbour and the <a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/quartierBarceloneta-en.htm">Barceloneta</a> beaches. Medieval streets and sunny squares where to <strong>wander during the day and to zigzag in the street lights shadow during the Movida nights…</strong><br> <br> <strong>Passeig del <a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Born-en.htm">Born</a></strong>: much quieter trees and benches have taken over the knights tournaments fought there in the Middle Ages.<br> <br> <strong>Carrer Montcada</strong>: medieval palaces, <a href="http://www.museupicasso.bcn.es/index.htm">Picasso museum</a>.<br> <br> <strong>Santa Maria del Mar basilica:</strong>wonder of the Catalan gothic style. Yesterday the sailors, today the to-be-weds, everyone goes there to meditate before the big thrill!</p> <h2><strong>The Born & Ciutadella Park Pictures </strong></h2> <h3><strong>Barcelona Born </strong></h3> <h2 align="left"><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Gotic_Rambla-en.htm"><img src="img/Barcelona_City_Guide/El_Borne/balcon-petite-vieille.jpg" alt="Barcelona Travel Guide: The Born & Ciutadella Park picture © Cocoon Barcelona" width="539" height="360" border="0"></a>  </h2> <h6><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/">Barcelona Picture</a>: Previously a typical area, the Born is now one of the hipest place in Barcelona. </h6> <h3><strong>Barcelona Born Bar </strong></h3> <h2 align="left"><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Gotic_Rambla-en.htm"><img src="img/Barcelona_City_Guide/El_Borne/bar-tabouret.jpg" alt="Barcelona Travel Guide: The Born & Ciutadella Park picture © Cocoon Barcelona" width="540" height="360" border="0"></a>  </h2> <h6><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/">Barcelona Picture</a>: Some of the bars in the Rambla del Borne, to enjoy during the day & night. </h6> <h3><strong>Barcelona Born Restaurant </strong></h3> <h2 align="left"><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Gotic_Rambla-en.htm"><img src="img/Barcelona_City_Guide/El_Borne/born-traiteur.jpg" alt="Barcelona Travel Guide: The Born & Ciutadella Park picture © Cocoon Barcelona" width="540" height="360" border="0"></a>  </h2> <h6><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/">Barcelona Picture</a>: A typical street in the Born district. </h6> <h3><strong>Barcelona Born Shop Desigual </strong></h3> <h2 align="left"><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Gotic_Rambla-en.htm"><img src="img/Barcelona_City_Guide/El_Borne/desigual-02.jpg" alt="Barcelona Travel Guide: The Born & Ciutadella Park picture © Cocoon Barcelona" width="540" height="360" border="0"></a>  </h2> <h6><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/">Barcelona Picture</a>: Home of the most creative shops in Barcelona, the Born area is filled with designers, stylist, art galleries,...</h6> <h3><strong>Barcelona Born Shop Desigual</strong></h3> <h2 align="left"><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Gotic_Rambla-en.htm"><img src="img/Barcelona_City_Guide/El_Borne/desigual.jpg" alt="Barcelona Travel Guide: The Born & Ciutadella Park picture © Cocoon Barcelona" width="539" height="359" border="0"></a>  </h2> <h6><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/">Barcelona Picture</a>: Desigual is a well known brand from Barcelona, with creative windows. </h6> <h3><strong>Barcelona Born Architecture</strong></h3> <h2 align="left"><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Gotic_Rambla-en.htm"><img src="img/Barcelona_City_Guide/El_Borne/facade-top.jpg" alt="Barcelona Travel Guide: The Born & Ciutadella Park picture © Cocoon Barcelona" width="540" height="360" border="0"></a>  </h2> <h6><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/">Barcelona Picture</a>: The Born area used to be a working class neighbourhood which has succeeded in preserving it's authentic architecture.</h6> <h3><strong>Barcelona Born Shop </strong></h3> <h2 align="left"><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Gotic_Rambla-en.htm"><img src="img/Barcelona_City_Guide/El_Borne/lampe-shop.jpg" alt="Barcelona Travel Guide: The Born & Ciutadella Park picture © Cocoon Barcelona" width="540" height="360" border="0"></a>  </h2> <h6><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/">Barcelona Picture</a>: A funny shop in the Born, offering lamps.</h6> <h3><strong>Barcelona Shop </strong></h3> <h2 align="left"><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Gotic_Rambla-en.htm"><img src="img/Barcelona_City_Guide/El_Borne/manequin-lois.jpg" alt="Barcelona Travel Guide: The Born & Ciutadella Park picture © Cocoon Barcelona" width="540" height="360" border="0"></a>  </h2> <h6><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/">Barcelona Picture</a>: The brand new Lois Store concept.</h6> <h3><strong>Barcelona Ciutadella Park Mammoth </strong></h3> <h2 align="left"><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Gotic_Rambla-en.htm"><img src="img/Barcelona_City_Guide/El_Borne/parcCiutadella-barque.jpg" alt="Barcelona Travel Guide: The Born & Ciutadella Park picture © Cocoon Barcelona" width="540" height="360" border="0"></a>  </h2> <h6><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/">Barcelona Picture</a>: The Ciutadella Park is the ideal place to relax & escape from the city. Also great with children, you can visit the zoo, have a boat tour on the central lake or simply relax in the grass. </h6> <h3><strong>Barcelona Ciutadella Park Musician </strong></h3> <h2 align="left"><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Gotic_Rambla-en.htm"><img src="img/Barcelona_City_Guide/El_Borne/parcCiutadella-chanteurs.jpg" alt="Barcelona Travel Guide: The Born & Ciutadella Park picture © Cocoon Barcelona" width="540" height="359" border="0"></a>  </h2> <h6><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/">Barcelona Picture</a>: Some musicians playing music in the Ciutadella Park.</h6> <h3><strong>Barcelona Ciutadella Park Gaudi Fountain</strong></h3> <h2 align="left"><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Gotic_Rambla-en.htm"><img src="img/Barcelona_City_Guide/El_Borne/parcCiutadella-fontaine.jpg" alt="Barcelona Travel Guide: The Born & Ciutadella Park picture © Cocoon Barcelona" width="540" height="360" border="0"></a>  </h2> <h6><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/">Barcelona Picture</a>: Gaudi built this magnificient fountain, located by the central lake. </h6> <h3><strong>Barcelona Born Rambla </strong></h3> <h2 align="left"><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Gotic_Rambla-en.htm"><img src="img/Barcelona_City_Guide/El_Borne/passeig-del-borne.jpg" alt="Barcelona Travel Guide: The Born & Ciutadella Park picture © Cocoon Barcelona" width="540" height="360" border="0"></a>  </h2> <h6><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/">Barcelona Picture</a>: The Rambla del Born by night, filled with people.</h6> <h3><strong>Barcelona Born Rambla </strong></h3> <h2 align="left"><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Gotic_Rambla-en.htm"><img src="img/Barcelona_City_Guide/El_Borne/passeo-del-born.jpg" alt="Barcelona Travel Guide: The Born & Ciutadella Park picture © Cocoon Barcelona" width="540" height="360" border="0"></a>  </h2> <h6><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/">Barcelona Picture</a>: The Rambla del Born during the day. </h6> <h3><strong>Barcelona Born Restaurant Cocotte</strong></h3> <h2 align="left"><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Gotic_Rambla-en.htm"><img src="img/Barcelona_City_Guide/El_Borne/restaurant-cocotte.jpg" alt="Barcelona Travel Guide: The Born & Ciutadella Park picture © Cocoon Barcelona" width="540" height="360" border="0"></a>  </h2> <h6><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/">Barcelona Picture</a>: The Born area is ideal to go out to eat, with a lot of different fancy restaurants. </h6> <h3><strong>Barcelona Born Restaurant Origen 99,9% </strong></h3> <h2 align="left"><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Gotic_Rambla-en.htm"><img src="img/Barcelona_City_Guide/El_Borne/restaurant-origen.jpg" alt="Barcelona Travel Guide: The Born & Ciutadella Park picture © Cocoon Barcelona" width="540" height="360" border="0"></a>  </h2> <h6><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/">Barcelona Picture</a>: Origen 99,9% is a great place to eat typical spanish tapas. </h6> <h3><strong>Barcelona Born Street </strong></h3> <h2 align="left"><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Gotic_Rambla-en.htm"><img src="img/Barcelona_City_Guide/El_Borne/rue-outside.jpg" alt="Barcelona Travel Guide: The Born & Ciutadella Park picture © Cocoon Barcelona" width="540" height="360" border="0"></a>  </h2> <h6><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/">Barcelona Picture</a>: A typical street in the Born area. </h6> <h3><strong>Barcelona Born Santa Maria del Mar </strong></h3> <h2 align="left"><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Gotic_Rambla-en.htm"><img src="img/Barcelona_City_Guide/El_Borne/santa-maria-exterieur.jpg" alt="Barcelona Travel Guide: The Born & Ciutadella Park picture © Cocoon Barcelona" width="540" height="360" border="0"></a>  </h2> <h6><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/">Barcelona Picture</a>: Santa Maria del Mar used to be the fishermans cathedral. </h6> <h3><strong>Barcelona Born Santa Maria del Mar </strong></h3> <h2 align="left"><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Gotic_Rambla-en.htm"><img src="img/Barcelona_City_Guide/El_Borne/santa-maria-indoor.jpg" alt="Barcelona Travel Guide: The Born & Ciutadella Park picture © Cocoon Barcelona" width="539" height="360" border="0"></a>  </h2> <h6><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/">Barcelona Picture</a>: Inside the Santa Maria del Mar Cathedral. </h6> <h3><strong>Barcelona Born Shop </strong></h3> <h2 align="left"><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Gotic_Rambla-en.htm"><img src="img/Barcelona_City_Guide/El_Borne/shop-boat.jpg" alt="Barcelona Travel Guide: The Born & Ciutadella Park picture © Cocoon Barcelona" width="540" height="360" border="0"></a>  </h2> <h6><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/">Barcelona Picture</a>: A design shop in the born district. </h6> <h3><strong>Barcelona Shop</strong></h3> <h2 align="left"><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Gotic_Rambla-en.htm"><img src="img/Barcelona_City_Guide/El_Borne/shop-femme-vitrine.jpg" alt="Barcelona Travel Guide: The Born & Ciutadella Park picture © Cocoon Barcelona" width="540" height="360" border="0"></a>  </h2> <h6><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/">Barcelona Picture</a>: Shopping in the Born, in a fashion designer shop. </h6> <h3><strong>Barcelona Born Bar Textil (Picasso Museum) </strong></h3> <h2 align="left"><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Gotic_Rambla-en.htm"><img src="img/Barcelona_City_Guide/El_Borne/terrace-bar-textil.jpg" alt="Barcelona Travel Guide: The Born & Ciutadella Park picture © Cocoon Barcelona" width="540" height="360" border="0"></a>  </h2> <h6><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/">Barcelona Picture</a>: Just in front of the Picasso museum, the Textil bar is a perfect place to relax. </h6> <h3><strong>Barcelona Rambla del Born</strong></h3> <h2 align="left"><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Gotic_Rambla-en.htm"><img src="img/Barcelona_City_Guide/El_Borne/terrace-sandwichFriends.jpg" alt="Barcelona Travel Guide: The Born & Ciutadella Park picture © Cocoon Barcelona" width="540" height="360" border="0"></a>  </h2> <h6><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/">Barcelona Picture</a>: The Rambla del Borne is great to enjoy a sunny drink at one of the many bar terraces. </h6> <h3><strong>Barcelona Shop Vialis </strong></h3> <h2 align="left"><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Gotic_Rambla-en.htm"><img src="img/Barcelona_City_Guide/El_Borne/vialis.jpg" alt="Barcelona Travel Guide: The Born & Ciutadella Park picture © Cocoon Barcelona" width="540" height="360" border="0"></a>  </h2> <h6><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/">Barcelona Picture</a>: Some of the trendy shop as Vialis. </h6> <h3><strong>Barcelona Shop Tascon </strong></h3> <h2 align="left"><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/City_Guide_Barcelona_Gotic_Rambla-en.htm"><img src="img/Barcelona_City_Guide/El_Borne/vitrine-shoes.jpg" alt="Barcelona Travel Guide: The Born & Ciutadella Park picture © Cocoon Barcelona" width="540" height="359" border="0"></a>  </h2> <h6><a href="http://www.cocoonbarcelona.com/">Barcelona Picture</a>: Another great shop for shoes is Tascon, which features some of the most well know brand as Camper, Vialis... </h6> <h2 align="left">Barcelona Born Accomodation - Barcelona Born apartment - Holiday Vacation Rental </h2> <p align="left">Cocoon Barcelona offers accomodation in the Borne area. 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