Pedralbes

For the monastery, see Monastery of Pedralbes
Creu de Pedralbes in Pedralbes avenue

Pedralbes (Catalan pronunciation: [pəˈðɾaɫβəs], Old Catalan for white stones) is a neighborhood in Les Corts district of Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). Before the administrative division of 1984, the neighborhood was part of Sarrià and the former municipality of Sant Vicenç de Sarrià.

Pedralbes was the home of the Infanta Cristina of Spain from 2004 to 2013. [1]

The Lycée Français de Barcelone, a French international school, is in Pedralbes.[2]

References

  1. "The Infanta Cristina and Iñaki Urdangarin have put their mansion in Pedralbes up for sale.". Typically Spanish.
  2. "Los hijos de Urdangarin vuelven al cole de tapadillo" (Archive). El Periódico. Wednesday 5 September 2012. Retrieved on 22 January 2015. "Se supo porque una nube de fotógrafos les esperaba a las puertas del Liceo Francés, en Pedralbes,[...]"

Coordinates: 41°23′41″N 2°6′47″E / 41.39472°N 2.11306°E / 41.39472; 2.11306

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