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Parc del Centre del Poblenou
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Parc del Centre del Poblenou

4.2 ·

Step into Jean Nouvel's green oasis inside the 22@ tech district. Wander past ivy-clad concrete walls with peekaboo windows, jog the wide paths, and relax under shady trees alongside local families and dog walkers.

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Reasons to go

  • Designed by French architect Jean Nouvel, opening in spring 2008
  • Perimeter walls are covered in Mediterranean vines with small framed peekaboo openings into the garden
  • Features a Gaudí-esque wrought iron gate at its entrance
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Full description

Parc del Centre del Poblenou occupies a block of Barcelona's tech-focused 22@ district, designed by architect Jean Nouvel with vine-covered concrete walls, hedges, and small framed openings that reveal glimpses of the garden beyond. Wide paths and open lawns make it a favorite for joggers, dog walkers, and neighborhood families rather than sightseers, and its 4.2-star rating reflects steady local approval more than tourist buzz.

Shade from mature trees and a relaxed, well-kept layout give it an understated elegance that stands out among Barcelona's newer green spaces.

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Address

Av. Diagonal, 130, Sant Martí, 08018 Barcelona, Spain · Sant Martí
Website
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Hours

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Booking

Walk-in

Duration

1h30

Best time

early morning, morning, lunchtime, afternoon, early evening or evening

Intensity

Active — lots of walking

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Good to know

  • Visit weekday mornings or early evenings to avoid the after-work crowd
  • it's free and easy to combine with a walk through the 22@ district
  • leashed and unleashed dog areas mean it's popular with pet owners, so expect company
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Reviews

Very spacious park with lots of trees, plants, and walkways. I really love the ambiance and it was nice seeing many behaved unleashed dogs play around. Of course, owners must be responsible of their dogs behavior and be respectful of the public park by cleaning up after dogs :) There’s also a table tennis area at one…

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Francesca

1/5

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