Parc de Cervantes

Parc de Cervantes is a rose garden and park in Barcelona featuring thousands of rose bushes arranged in geometric beds throughout the grounds. Mediterranean trees and paved pathways connect different sections and create shaded walking routes.

The garden was developed in the 1960s when Barcelona expanded green spaces in its western districts. Its design reflects mid-century approaches to public gardens with formal planting arrangements.

The place draws visitors who enjoy walking and observing flowers across seasons, while photographers often come to capture the rows of blooms. Local residents use the grounds as a quiet retreat within their neighborhood.

The grounds are open daily from sunrise to sunset with free access through multiple entrances along Diagonal Avenue and Esplugues Avenue. Visitors will find shaded seating areas and pathways distributed throughout for comfortable exploration.

A dedicated section features rose varieties selected specifically for their fragrances, creating an area near the main entrance where scent is as important as appearance. Many visitors overlook this olfactory garden while focusing only on what they can see.

Location: Pedralbes

Architects: Bet Figueras

Official opening: 1965

GPS coordinates: 41.38439,2.10575

Latest update: December 11, 2025 18:04