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Real Estate in Eixample Derecha

The Eixample Derecho o “Eixample Dreta” in Catalan denotes the right hand side of the wealthy and well planned area of Barcelona known simply as El Ensanche or El Eixample. Literally translating as “expanse” or “extension” it is a utilitarian name describing the fact that this area of Barcelona was created so that the old city of Barcelona, Ciutat Vella, could expand. Along with Eixample Izquierdo, Eixample Derecho real estate is most undeniably the most sought after real estate in Barcelona.

Apartments for Sale in Eixample Derecha

The Eixample Derecho o “Eixample Dreta” in Catalan denotes the right hand side of the wealthy and well planned area of Barcelona known simply as El Ensanche or El Eixample. Literally translating as “expanse” or “extension” it is a utilitarian name describing the fact that this area of Barcelona was created so that the old city of Barcelona, Ciutat Vella, could expand. Along with Eixample Izquierdo,  Eixample Derecho real estate is most undeniably the most sought after real estate in Barcelona.

 

Features such as gloriously high ceilings and floor to ceiling wooden shutters, are common amongst most properties in the Eixample Derecho. The carefully planned grid system was put into practice in the mid 19th century by the architect Idelfonso Cerdá allowed for open spaces, low buildings and lots and lots of trees. Eixample Derecho is home to the most famous architectural creations of Barcelona. Gaudi’s Casa BatllóLa Pedrera or Casa Milá and La Sagrada Familia are undoubtedly the most famous, however the whole district is infiltrated with wonderful examples of modernist architecture.

 

Nevertheless, it is not just the Eixample Derecho real estate that makes this area so attractive; there are many exquisite restaurants, bars and clubs. Living here, you are completely submerged in beautiful architecture, bars and high end shops with little traffic! 

 

If you are looking for real estate for sale in this wonderful part of Barcelona please contact our Eixample Derecho real estate experts here at Urbane Real Estate Barcelona and we will be happy to help you!

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