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Estació del Nord (Barcelona)

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The bus station occupies the whole of the west wing of the former station, with the building housing ticket offices, waiting areas, a range of shops and restaurants, and other ancillary facilities. The coaches stop in an open area to the north-west of this building, which is surrounded by 47 angled
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The bus station is Barcelona's principal terminal for scheduled medium and long-distance coach services. It serves as either terminus or calling point for services to and from the rest of Catalonia, the whole of Spain and many international destinations.
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and to local bus services via stops on the adjoining streets. An underground car park is available next to the bus station, with direct pedestrian links to the bus station.
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outside the station provided ancillary facilities such as rest areas and offices. Besides the new sports arena, the remodelling included the construction of a
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bus stops. Two pedestrian bridges, and pedestrian crossings, link the station building to those stops that are not alongside the main building.
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The sports hall occupies the former platform area of the former station, along with part of the east wing of the station. It is managed by the
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In 1972, the railway station was closed, with the railway approach to the station placed underground and diverted to serve
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to improve access exchange with the bus station, including the provision of a new entrance facing the Estació del Nord.
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The original railway station on the site was built in phases, from 1861, on land that had previously been occupied by
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were selected to refurbish the station, respecting much of the original structure of the old station, whilst
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suburban trains, has an entrance directly in front of the station on
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district of Barcelona, some 1.3 kilometres (0.81 mi) from
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for the city police, a new bus station and a new park, the
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In 1878, the railway from Zaragoza was absorbed into the
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North Station, Barcelona by Juan Laurent, c. 1864–1867,
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Compañía de los Caminos de Hierro del Norte de España
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associated with the station, lies to the south-east.
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Estació del Nord Sports Hall

Barcelona
Catalonia
Spain
41°23′38.36″N 2°10′58.09″E / 41.3939889°N 2.1828028°E / 41.3939889; 2.1828028
Estació del Nord is located in Barcelona
Estació del Nord is located in Spain
railway station
Barcelona
Catalonia
Spain
bus station
sports hall
police station
1992 Summer Olympics
Fort Pienc
Eixample
Plaça de Catalunya
Arc de Triomf station
Barcelona Metro
line L1
Rodalies de Catalunya
Plaça d'André Malraux
sidings

Fort Pienc
Philip V
War of the Spanish Succession
P. Andrés i Puigdoller

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