| Sant Josep de la Boqueria Market | |
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Mercat de Sant Josep de la Boqueria | |
_-_Entrance.jpg) Entrance to La Boqueria | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Public market |
| Location | Barcelona, Spain |
| Construction started | 19 March 1840 |
| Inaugurated | 1853 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Mas Vilá |
| Other information | |
| Public transit access | Liceu   |
| Website | |
| Official website | |
The Mercat de Sant Josep de la Boqueria (Catalan: [məɾˈkad də ˈsaɲ ʒuˈzɛb də lə βukəˈɾi.ə]; Spanish: Mercado de San José de la Boquería), usually simply referred to as La Boqueria, is a large public market in the Ciutat Vella district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, and one of the city's foremost tourist landmarks, with an entrance from La Rambla, not far from the Liceu, Barcelona's opera house. The market has a very diverse selection of goods.[1]
- ^ Goldberg, Lina (24 February 2013). "10 of the world's best fresh markets". CNN Travel. Retrieved 24 February 2013.