Las Ramblas is centrally located in Barcelona city and is popular with the tourists. It id a lively boulevard filled with action. Las Ramblas is located at a distance of 1.2 kilometers from Port Vell. As prostitutes frequent it at the nighttime, the southern-most end of the Ramblas becomes a red light district. Literally Las Ramblas refer to the area around five interconnecting roads running from the Barcelona Harbor to Catalunya Square. There are ample of shopping centers located in proximity to Las Ramblas. A famous landmark on the Ramblas is a Dragon. Concerts are held at night in Ramblas.
Many interesting sites are located near Las Ramblas.
Barcelona Wax Museum is located at Pasaje de la Banca, 7(end of La Rambla). The museum exhibits an array of wax figures representing famous people from the world of the arts, science, history, etc. It is open from10am to 1:30 pm and 4 to 7:30 pm from Monday to Friday and from 10am to 1:30pm and 4:30 to 8:00pm on Sundays and Holidays.
Erotica Museum (Museu de l'Erotica) is the first museum of erotic art and culture. There are more than 800 pieces of historical value featuring exhibits of Japanese erotic drawings, and replicas of African phallic sculptures, Chinese and Japanese engravings as well as interesting Kama Sutra illustrations. Museum is open from 11-9 in the months of October to May and 10-12 in the months of June-September.
How to reach:
Ramblas is well connected by metro to the rest of the city. The three metro stops are:
Drassanes Metro stop (Green Line, L3) is located at the Southern-most end of La Rambla and in proximity to Christopher Columbus memorial.
Metro stop Liceu (Green Line, L3) is located midway along the Barcelona Las Ramblas (landmark= Liceu Theatre).
Catalunya (Green Line, L3) and (Red Line, L1) is located at the the northern most tip of the Barcelona Ramblas.
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