Placa de la Virreina, designed in 1878 by the architect Josep Artigas, and named after the former palace of the Virreina Francesca, widow of the Viceroy of Peru, in the Gracia district, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Gracia was an independent municipality 1626-1897 before being incorporated into the city of Barcelona. It is a vibrant district with wide boulevards and squares, with many boutiques and galleries. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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