Parc Joan Miró — Attraction in Barcelona

A Serene Oasis in the Heart of Barcelona

Tucked away in the bustling Eixample neighborhood, Parc de Joan Miro is a tranquil escape from the city's vibrant energy. This beautiful park, named after the renowned Catalan artist Joan Miro, is a must-visit for nature lovers, art enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

Highlights:

Stunning modernist sculptures and mosaics throughout the park, showcasing Miro's unique style vibrant flora, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic A pond with a fountain, adding to the park's serene ambiance when there is water but it was not on due to drought Plenty of benches and seating areas to relax and take in the surroundings A popular spot for locals and visitors alike, offering a glimpse into Barcelona's community spirit

Tips and Insights:

Visit in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday sun Take a guided tour to learn more about Miro's life and art Combine your visit with a stroll through the nearby La Rambla and Barceloneta neighborhood Don't miss the iconic "Woman and Bird" sculpture, a iconic symbol of the park

Recommendation: Parc de Joan Miro is a hidden gem in Barcelona, offering a unique blend of art, nature, and community spirit. Whether you're a local or just visiting, this park is a destination to unwind and inspire your senses. Park with restaurant, play area, walking area and palm trees. Saw so many parrots which...

A pocket gem in Barcelona's park system - a few square blocks in size but with lots of room to relax, and apparently on Sunday at least the place to bring your dog. When we first entered, there was a modest sized fenced area with dogs inside we assumed was the "leash-free dog area." However, dogs and their people were everywhere! Some on leashes, but mostly running freely around. As dog owners traveling without our pooch, it was quite delightful to see so many people and dogs enjoying the park. Ball playing areas, ping pong tables, and playgrounds can be found through the park. The park is named for the great Spanish artist Joan Miro and has a beautiful work of theirs at the heart of the park. Doni i Ocell (Woman and bird) is a very large, extremely colourful work. Definitely worth a visit if only to see...

Authentic park next to Sants station, house of the iconic Joan Miro's sculpture, one of the main landmarks of Barcelona. The surrealistic sculpture is called "Woman and bird" and it is open to many interpretations. The rest of the park is also charming, and invites the visitor to sit by the palm trees and listen to the always graceful parrots. A zone for children, a public library and a closed nature shelter that you can observe from outside complete this amazing green lung in the highly populated Sants...