Diagonal Avenue

Avinguda Diagonal is one of the main streets of Barcelona, which crosses the city diagonally, for which it got its name. Before that, it changed its name many times in honor of great people or significant events.

Diagonal Avenue passes through Glorias Square, famous for its 34-storey skyscraper - Agbar Tower. The tower is unique in its kind, its entire surface is plates with LED illumination, which looks amazing at night.

On Diagonal Avenue there is a huge number of monuments and buildings made in interesting architectural styles. Among them are the monument dedicated to the poet Verdager Jacinte, the “House with Spires”, erected in 1906, the Makaia House, built in 1901, the Baron Quadras Palace in 1906.