Torre de les Aigües, Water tower and garden in Dreta de l'Eixample, Barcelona, Spain
The Torre de les Aigües rises six stories high with a water tank on top, featuring brick moldings and rounded arch windows throughout its structure.
Built in 1870 by architect Josep Oriol Mestres and engineer Antoni Darder, this tower supplied water to the first residential buildings in Eixample district.
The structure represents a significant example of industrial architecture from Barcelona's expansion period, combining functionality with decorative elements in its design.
Located at Roger de Llúria 56, the site operates from 10 AM to 9 PM during summer months and 10 AM to 7 PM in winter.
The tower's surrounding garden includes a shallow pool where residents gather during summer months, creating an urban cooling space.
Location: Dreta de l'Eixample
Architectural style: eclectic architecture
GPS coordinates: 41.39327,2.16984
Latest update: April 2, 2025 05:47
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