Summit of Mount Tibidabo
NODE-29 • parks1901 - 1961

Summit of Mount Tibidabo

Highest peak of Collserola (512m) with the Sacred Heart Basilica and vintage park

41.422500°N, 2.118600°E•mountain Axis
Documented Historiographical History

Named from the Latin 'Tibi dabo' ('To thee I will give'). Urbanized in 1901 by Salvador Andreu with one of the world's oldest operating vintage amusement parks.

Architectural & Symbolic Reading

Crowned by Enric Sagnier's Temple del Sagrat Cor, combining a Byzantine stone crypt with a neo-Gothic upper church topped by a 7-meter bronze statue of Christ.

Historical Legends & Mysteries

The vintage red airplane attraction (L'Avió) built in 1928 is an exact replica of the aircraft that completed the first Barcelona-to-Madrid commercial flight.

Related Tags:#Tibidabo#Sagrat Cor#Vintage Park#512m Summit#Collserola Ridge

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