Why you should live in Les Corts

Living in the Les Corts neighborhood offers a wonderful blend of urban convenience and local charm. Situated in the western part of the city, Les Corts is known for its dynamic atmosphere, diverse community, and excellent amenities. It's an upper-class, safe, residential and business-orientated area, very well-connected to the city centre, yet avoids the main bustle of the centre.

One of the highlights of living here is the abundance of green spaces, including parks like Parc de la Maternitat and Jardins de Can Mantega, where residents can relax, exercise, or enjoy a picnic on sunny days.

Les Corts is also home to some of Barcelona's iconic landmarks, such as the historic Camp Nou stadium, which draws football fans from around the world. The neighborhood boasts a vibrant culinary scene, with a wide range of cafes, restaurants, and tapas bars offering delicious Catalan and international cuisine.

You'll find a mix of apartment buildings, ranging from modern high-rises to charming mid-century constructions. In terms of size, apartments in Les Corts range from cozy studios to larger family-sized units, accommodating individuals, couples, and families alike.

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• Arts and Culture
  
• Beaches
• Dentists
• Education
• Expat Groups
• Health and beauty
• Healthcare
• Hospitality
• Recreation and leisure
• Walks and wildlife

This is a lovely area with many small, atmospheric plazas. While Les Corts may be quieter and more residential compared to the city center, not to worry-excellent transport links ensure that the fun is never far away.

• Metro: the L3 (green line) runs through the length of the district, allowing easy travel within the immediate area and to the rest of the city
• Tram: Avinguda Diagonal is home to a tramline which runs into the western outskirts of the city.
• Train station: Les Corts is just a few minutes away from the Barcelona Sants station, the main railway station in Barcelona and the second largest in Spain.
• Distance to the Beach: 6km

Camp Nou

The first thing that people normally associate with the Les Corts district of Barcelona is the hugely famous Camp Nou stadium, home to FC Barcelona. Undeniably an amazing attraction, with the great atmosphere from sports fans from all around the world; it is the central point of the neighbourhood. Home to Football Club Barcelona since 1957, this stadium can seat 99,786 people, making it the largest in Europe in terms of capacity. Aside from attending matches, you are able to go on self-guided toursthat allow a sneak peek behind the scenes, with access to the changing rooms, dug-outs, director’s box and of course, the pitch.

Museo del Fútbol Club Barcelona

First opened in 1984, its restructuring in 2000 saw the museum split into 3 sections, with a 3D cinema, an audio-visual touchscreen and information on the history of FC Barcelona. One of the items at display in the Futbolart Collection is the boots with which Ronald Koeman scored the winning goal in the 1992 European Cup Final. The museum attracts 1.2 million visitors a year, ranking at the second most visited museum in the whole of Barcelona, only surpassed by the Picasso Museum.

Parc de Cervantes

Parc de Cervantes is located in the Pedrables neighbourhood of Les Corts, just north of Avunguda Diagonal. The park is a magnificent, open green space with large expanses of grass and wide paths. These features make it the perfect place to go for walkers and sports enthusiasts, especially cyclists and runners.