Parc de la Ciutadella
NODE-28 • parks1888 - Present

Parc de la Ciutadella

Lush 17-hectare central park featuring a monumental fountain co-designed by Gaudí

41.388200°N, 2.187300°E•city Axis
Documented Historiographical History

Built over the demolished 18th-century military citadel of Philip V, designed by Josep Fontserè for the 1888 Universal Exposition.

Architectural & Symbolic Reading

Centered around the Monumental Cascade fountain created with a young student named Antoni Gaudí, who engineered the hydraulic pumps and decorative medallions.

Historical Legends & Mysteries

Features the life-sized stone Mammoth sculpture created in 1907 by Miquel Dalmau and a boating lake shaded by weeping willows.

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