El Besòs i el Maresme
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El Besòs i el Maresme is a neighborhood in the Sant Martí
district of Barcelona
, Catalonia
(Spain
). Originally the land had been irrigated by the irrigation of the burrow and the Verneda, remains of an old arm of the river Besòs
that empties into the Camp de la Bóta. The neighborhood stretches along the Rambla de Prim.
In the neighborhood there is part of the Parc del Fòrum, built for the event of 2004 Universal Forum of Cultures
and there will be built the campus Diagonal-Besòs and Zoo Marine.
Sant Martí
Sant Martí , is a district of Barcelona located on its eastern side, usually numbered 10 out of the ten districts of the city.It borders the Mediterranean sea, Sant Adrià del Besòs and four other districts of the city: Ciutat Vella, l'Eixample, Horta-Guinardó and Sant Andreu.It did not become an...
district of Barcelona
Barcelona
Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...
, Catalonia
Catalonia
Catalonia is an autonomous community in northeastern Spain, with the official status of a "nationality" of Spain. Catalonia comprises four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona. Its capital and largest city is Barcelona. Catalonia covers an area of 32,114 km² and has an...
(Spain
Spain
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). Originally the land had been irrigated by the irrigation of the burrow and the Verneda, remains of an old arm of the river Besòs
Besòs
The Besòs is a river flowing through Catalonia, Spain, formed by the confluence of the Mogent and Congost rivers. It ends in the Mediterranean. Its full watershed includes the following cities: Aiguafreda, La Garriga, Sant Fost de Campsantelles, Canovelles, Granollers, Montmeló, Mollet del Vallès,...
that empties into the Camp de la Bóta. The neighborhood stretches along the Rambla de Prim.
In the neighborhood there is part of the Parc del Fòrum, built for the event of 2004 Universal Forum of Cultures
2004 Universal Forum of Cultures
The 2004 Universal Forum of Cultures - was a 141-day international event that took place in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain from May 9 to September 26, 2004.-History:...
and there will be built the campus Diagonal-Besòs and Zoo Marine.