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el Turó de la Peira, Barcelona — Area Guide & Where to Stay
el Turó de la Peira is a neighbourhood of Barcelona, in Catalonia, Spain, taking its name from the Turó de la Peira.
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Where to stay in el Turó de la Peira
How the choice of base plays out on the ground.
el Turó de la Peira sits within Barcelona, named for the rise of Turó de la Peira. The setting is urban. Visitors who base themselves here sleep inside the wider city of Barcelona, in Catalonia, reaching the rest of the Catalan capital from a settled corner named for the Turó de la Peira in Spain.
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Churches & Religious Sites
1- Sant Francesc Xavier
Stadiums & Sports
1- Camp Municipal d'Horta Feliu i Codina
Landmarks & Notable Places
8- Torre del Suro Heritage
- Casa a la Clota Heritage
- Torre Maria Heritage
- Casa Joaquim Puig i Grau Heritage
- Torre del carrer Puríssima Heritage
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- Can Crehuet Heritage
- Ca N'ordeig Heritage
- Can Caparrada Heritage
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About el Turó de la Peira
What are the main landmarks in el Turó de la Peira?
el Turó de la Peira draws its identity from the Turó de la Peira, the rise that gives the neighbourhood its name within Barcelona. The hill anchors the quarter. Beyond that feature of terrain, the neighbourhood reads as part of the surrounding streets of Barcelona, folded into the larger city that spreads across this corner of Catalonia in Spain.
Can Sala, Casa Boada and the church of Sant Joan d'Horta stand toward Horta, Torre del Suro on the el Guinardó side and Torre Jussana toward la Clota.
What is the history of el Turó de la Peira?
el Turó de la Peira grew as a neighbourhood of Barcelona, carrying the name of the Turó de la Peira into the city's map. The name stayed with the place. As Barcelona ordered its neighbourhoods across Catalonia, the ground around the Turó de la Peira became one of the quarters gathered onto the administrative map of the Catalan capital in Spain.
Where is el Turó de la Peira?
el Turó de la Peira lies within Barcelona, gathered around the Turó de la Peira in the region of Catalonia, Spain.
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Updated October 2026