{"id":54,"date":"2018-04-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-29T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.casamona.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/30\/poblenou-barcelona-the-district-that-will-charm-you\/"},"modified":"2020-09-22T12:51:35","modified_gmt":"2020-09-22T10:51:35","slug":"poblenou-barcelona-the-district-that-will-charm-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casamona.com\/blog\/poblenou-barcelona-the-district-that-will-charm-you\/","title":{"rendered":"The Charming District of Poblenou, Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the end of the 19<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> century, this neighbourhood was the country\u2019s most industrially concentrated area, earning it the nickname of the \u201cCatalan Manchester\u201d. Then, with the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, the Poblenou area was transformed from being famously known for its cemetery and beach, to an up-and-coming business and property centre next to the beautiful coast.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition, the centre of Barcelona is just a few minutes away by metro at 4-5 stations. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So, you can enjoy a quiet place with all the benefits of the city.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>An Urban and Creative Design<b> \u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Literally meaning &#8216;New Village&#8217; in Catalan, Poblenou has a creative and modern atmosphere with old factories turned to lofts and galleries where artists live and work.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The neighbourhood is now filled with warehouse conversions containing loft spaces, galleries, co-working spaces, architecture studios and the occasional wall of beautiful street art. Therefore, a<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rt lovers will be overjoyed; art is everywhere:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Antoni Miralda and Mariscal, creators of the design studio Palo Alto, reconverted an old factory 20 years ago in creation market. It is an ideal spot where vintage and contemporary design, street style, and gastronomy art all come together. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We could also describe Poblenou as the district for innovation. This is a constantly evolving area.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1017\" style=\"width: 131px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1017\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1017\" src=\"http:\/\/www.casamona.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Torre_Agbar_-_Barcelona_Spain_-_Jan_2007-121x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"121\" height=\"300\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.casamona.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Torre_Agbar_-_Barcelona_Spain_-_Jan_2007-121x300.jpg 121w, https:\/\/www.casamona.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Torre_Agbar_-_Barcelona_Spain_-_Jan_2007-768x1902.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.casamona.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Torre_Agbar_-_Barcelona_Spain_-_Jan_2007-414x1024.jpg 414w, https:\/\/www.casamona.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Torre_Agbar_-_Barcelona_Spain_-_Jan_2007-700x1733.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.casamona.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Torre_Agbar_-_Barcelona_Spain_-_Jan_2007.jpg 2004w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 121px) 100vw, 121px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1017\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Agbar Tower<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 38-story Agbar Tower located just off Plaza de las Glorias shows the development of the 22@ project.<\/span><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li>This is Barcelona\u2019s initiative to transform two hundred hectares of industrial land making spaces for knowledge-based activities. It represents the biggest and most ambitious transformation project in Barcelona and has a high real estate potential.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Not surprisingly, Poblenou has quickly become a favourite area for couples and families, in particular those working in the fields of technology, innovation or creation. Casamona considers this district one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.casamonainternational.com\/blog\/5-best-places-to-live-in-barcelona-casamona-international\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">top 5 to live in in Barcelona<\/a>. Check the Casamona <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/casamonainternational\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a> for exclusive photos of this charming area!<\/p>\n<h2>A LIVELY AREA<\/h2>\n<h4>\u201cLA FIRA CERVESA\u201d: 7th edition<\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This year, the famous \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lafiradelpoblenou.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fira del Poblenou<\/a>\u201d will take place on July 10th, 11th, 12th in Poblenou Park.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><strong>What is it?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is the most famous beer festival in Spain, and occurs only a few meters from the beach.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>This event brings together people from all over the world to taste different types of craft beer (more than 200!).<\/li>\n<li>There are three days of tastings, presentations, music, food trucks, activities and competitions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The National Beer Championship also takes place here. It is a competition aiming to recognize the best commercially produced beers in Spain. So, i<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">f you are a beer lover, this event is perfect for you!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you are not a big beer drinker, it is still a wonderful festival to experience while in Barcelona!<\/p>\n<h4>\u201cLA FESTA MAJOR\u201d<\/h4>\n<p>In addition, <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the Poblenou neighbourhood celebrates its biggest festival for two weeks in September. It is a traditional festival with parades, concerts, dance, art and community meals. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An event that brings the community together to have a good time in Poblenou\u2019s gorgeous streets.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>MOVING TO POBLENOU<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To make the most of this amazing area, Casamona has several flats <a href=\"https:\/\/www.casamonainternational.com\/en\/for-rent\/_city:barcelona,areas:el-poble-nou,mode:mosaic,d:created-desc,p:1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">for rent<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.casamonainternational.com\/en\/for-sale\/_city:barcelona,areas:el-poble-nou,mode:mosaic,d:created-desc,p:1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">for sale<\/a> in Poblenou. This is the up-and-coming neighbourhood to live in, so make sure to explore it when in Barcelona.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.casamonainternational.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Casamona website<\/a> for more information on property rentals and sales, as well as tips about moving to Barcelona.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover the up-and-coming Barcelona neighbourhood, Poblenou that will charm you with its trendy, artsy attractions and live events!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4196,"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-54","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 - 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