{"id":43,"date":"2018-08-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-08-15T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.casamona.com\/blog\/2018\/08\/16\/why-sant-antoni-is-one-of-the-best-places-to-live-in-barcelona\/"},"modified":"2020-09-21T15:28:01","modified_gmt":"2020-09-21T13:28:01","slug":"sant-antoni-is-one-of-the-best-places-to-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casamona.com\/blog\/ca\/sant-antoni-is-one-of-the-best-places-to-live\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Sant Antoni is One of the Best Places to Live in Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><a style=\"color: #800000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.casamonainternational.com\/en\/where-to-live-in-barcelona\/sant-antoni\/_idc:13\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sant Antoni<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>is one of the best places to live in Barcelona. It is an up-and-coming district that has become increasingly trendy. The area is well known for its safe, unique and residential atmosphere. Typical apartments in this area tend to be large, bright and modern.\u00a0 Therefore, it is definitely the perfect place for families and couples looking to settle down.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">History<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-901 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.casamona.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/mercado_san_antonio_0-300x295.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"380\" height=\"374\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.casamona.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/mercado_san_antonio_0-300x295.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.casamona.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/mercado_san_antonio_0-768x755.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.casamona.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/mercado_san_antonio_0.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.casamona.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/mercado_san_antonio_0-700x688.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The origins of this historic part of Barcelona dates back to the late 1800s. The district is named after the Church of Sant-Antoni which once stood in the district of Raval. Not only does Sant Antoni host the infamous Sant Antoni Market, it also has an assortment of original bookstores, bars and restaurants that are just waiting to be discovered.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Transport<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-902 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.casamona.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/metro-linea-1540380347028-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"381\" height=\"215\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.casamona.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/metro-linea-1540380347028-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.casamona.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/metro-linea-1540380347028-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.casamona.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/metro-linea-1540380347028-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.casamona.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/metro-linea-1540380347028-700x393.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.casamona.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/metro-linea-1540380347028-539x303.jpg 539w, https:\/\/www.casamona.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/metro-linea-1540380347028.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 381px) 100vw, 381px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">15 minutes from the heart of Ciutat Vella and 20 minutes from the heart of Eixample, living in Sant Antoni will allow you to live the best of both worlds. Just one of the many other reasons that make it one of the best places to live. Bordered by L\u2019Eixample Esquerra, Poblesec, and El Raval, Sant Antoni has become home to the creative and hipster crowd of Barcelona. From hipster caf\u00e9s to gastropubs, you will\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">fail to not find an abundance of new fabulous foods to try; it is the true haven of a foodie. You can travel directly into the centre of this zone by the L2 &#8211; purple line, however, the L1 &#8211; red line &amp; L3 &#8211; green line can also take you there.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Culture<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The newly-renovated Mercat de Sant Antoni is another reason why you would want to<a href=\"https:\/\/www.casamonainternational.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> live <\/a>in Barcelona\u2019s Sant Antoni district. It was designed by the Catalan architect Antoni Rovira I Trias and is one of the most historic and popular markets in Barcelona. Throughout the week it draws both a local and international crowd. In the stalls, there are a variety of products, from clothes to niche food, sold during the week and on Sunday a secondhand book market features as the highlight of many individuals. I doubt you will fail to find what you are looking for, and what you never knew you needed.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-920 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.casamona.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/mercat-sant-antoni-barcelona-300x159.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"759\" height=\"402\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.casamona.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/mercat-sant-antoni-barcelona-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.casamona.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/mercat-sant-antoni-barcelona.jpg 670w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 759px) 100vw, 759px\" \/><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Architecture<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Another great place to visit in Sant Antoni is the famous 19th-century building of La Carboner\u00eda. It was reclaimed by the city council from Catalan squatters as recently as 2014. This well-known building can be identified by its modernist architectural style and the various graffiti art. Why not take a trip down to this amazing place and gaze at the artistic expressions of the Catalan people?<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">In conclusion, Sant Antoni falls in the perfect location of Barcelona. It is far away enough from the hustle-and-bustle of the tourists yet still very well-connected to the rest of the city. It is rich in food, culture, and history &#8211; making it one of the best places to live in Barcelona.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why Sant Antoni is the perfect place to live, work and visit in Barcelona <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4084,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-moving-to-barcelona"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 5.0.1.1 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Why Sant Antoni is the perfect place to live, work and visit in Barcelona\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"max-image-preview:large\" \/>\n\t<meta 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