Gabriel Garcia Marquez Library, Public library in Sant Martí de Provençals, Barcelona, Spain
The Gabriel Garcia Marquez Library spans six floors across 4,000 square meters, making it the third largest library in Barcelona's network.
The library opened its doors on May 28, 2022, named after Colombian writer Gabriel García Márquez who resided in Barcelona from 1967 to 1975.
The institution maintains a specialized collection of Latin American literature and houses the archives of Spanish cartoonist Francisco Ibáñez Talavera.
The facility provides multiple reading areas, technology zones, multipurpose rooms, and dedicated spaces for children across its extensive wooden interior.
In 2023, the International Federation of Library Associations recognized this institution as the world's best new public library.
Location: Barcelona
Location: Sant Martí de Provençals
Inception: May 28, 2022
Official opening: May 28, 2022
Part of: Barcelona Library Consortium
Address: Treball, 219
Phone: +34930026512
Email: b.barcelona.ggm@diba.cat
Website: https://ajuntament.barcelona.cat/biblioteques/bibgarciamarquez
GPS coordinates: 41.41722,2.20000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:16
Bac de Roda Bridge
645 m
Sant Martí de Provençals
475 m
Parc de Sant Martí
320 m
Parc lineal de la Gran Via
318 m
Ca l'Agustí
599 m
Can Cadena
409 m
Ca l'Arnó
417 m
Can Planes
549 m
Línia de la Verneda: c. Treball - c. Agricultura
133 m
Sant Lluís Gonzaga
117 m
Conjunt de Sant Martí de Provençals
438 m
Biblioteca Sant Martí de Provençals
135 m
Quatre falques
580 m
A Angeleta Ferrer
111 m
Cooperació
577 m
Matrimoni
628 m
Línia de la Verneda: c. Agricultura - c. Cantàbria
236 m
El mur
505 m
Línia de la Verneda: c. Maresme - rbla. Prim
621 m
Línia de la Verneda: c. Selva de Mar - c. Treball
113 m
Línia de la Verneda: c. Cantàbria - c. Puigcerdà
367 m
Font-escultura al Parc de Sant Martí
493 m
Línia de la Verneda: c. Puigcerdà - c. Maresme
493 m
A Carmen del Olmo
115 m
Barcelona a Sant Sebastià
615 m
Línia de la Verneda: c. Provençals - c. Selva de Mar
212 m
Línia de la Verneda: c. Fluvià - c. Provençals
337 m
Línia de la Verneda: A
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