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Tothenorthwestofthecitycentre,whatwasoncethevillageofLesCortsisnowlargely
indistinguishable from the rest of the modern city, save for the hallowed precincts of
Camp Nou, FC Barcelona's stupendous football stadium. Nearby, across Avinguda Di-
agonal,thePalauReialdePedralbesishometoserenepublicgardens,whileahalf-day's
excursion can be made by walking from the palace, past the Gaudí dragon gate at Pav-
ellonsGüelltothecalmcloisterattheGothicmonasteryofPedralbes.Completetheday
byreturningviaSarrià,totheeast,withaprettymainstreetandmarkettoexplore.At
night the focus shifts to the bars and restaurants of neighbouring Sant Gervasi, in the
streets north of Plaça de Francesc Macià.
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