Fuente magica de Montjuic, Spain
From series “The Most Spectacular Fountains in the World”
Fuente magica de Montjuic (the magical Montjuic fountain) itself the name of this grand fountain, located in Barcelona, arouses the great rising. This light water organ is located on the Montjuic hill and was built during the World Exposition, which was held in Barcelona in 1929. Although the fountain is almost 100 years old, it surprises with the unique futuristic style.
Since the opening and until 1992, the fountain is decorated with the illumination only. On the occasion of the Olympic Games he was reconstructed and supplemented with music. 3,000 people were employed to modernize the old fountain during only one year. Originally, about 20 people were engaged in the operation of the light music shows. Later, all systems were fully automated.
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Nearest airports:
» El Prat Airport BCN - in 9 km
» Girona - in 77 km
» Reus Airport REU - in 85 km
» De La Seu Airport LEU - in 124 km
» Lleida-Alguaire Airport ILD - in 140 km
» El Prat Airport BCN - in 9 km
» Girona - in 77 km
» Reus Airport REU - in 85 km
» De La Seu Airport LEU - in 124 km
» Lleida-Alguaire Airport ILD - in 140 km
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ZOO LoCo
Located in 0 km from Fuente magica de Montjuic
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Rooms: 14
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Rooms at ZOO LoCo have a flat-screen TV and a wardrobe. The private bathroom comes with a shower and the shared kitchen includes 2 stoves and a … More: photo, rates and booking
Ramblas Apartments
Located in 1 km from Fuente magica de Montjuic
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Rooms: 5
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Apartments feature 2 bedrooms and 2 private bathrooms. Each room has its own TV. The living room comes with sofa, TV and a dining area. The kitchen … More: photo, rates and booking
Wow Hostel Barcelona
Located in 2 km from Fuente magica de Montjuic
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All rooms and dormitories come with a fan and heating. Dormitories have shared bathroom facilities. Guests have use of a communal kitchen and a … More: photo, rates and booking
You Stylish El Borne Apartments
Located in 3 km from Fuente magica de Montjuic
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Each striking, modern apartment at Each You Stylish El Borne has minimalist, contemporary décor. There is free Wi-Fi, air conditioning and a … More: photo, rates and booking
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From the series 'The Most Spectacular Fountains in the World'
By far not all well-known fountains of the world are characterized by the impressive size. A good example of this is mercury pringing caldera. This tiny fountain, erected in 1937, can be seen in the Juana Miro Museum. The fountain remained open for a couple of years. …
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14 km - Catalunya en Miniatura
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Top destination around Fuente magica de Montjuic - Barcelona
Finally, Boutique Hotel H10 Montcada is also a very popular destination for romantic couples. This hotel has everything needed for a romantic and private holiday. Elegant guestrooms with large white beds, a wellness centre with a sauna and massage cabinets will make a stay at this hotel even more pleasant. In summer, guests are welcome at the hotel’s roof, which spacious terraces feature Jacuzzi and spots for sunbathing. There are excellent restaurants and bars at the hotel, and during warmer part of the year some tables are served on the roof, so guests can enjoy panoramic views of the Gothic quarter while eating.
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