R1
1997-2002
diagonal mar park
Passeig de Garcia FĂ ria 81, 08019â&#x20AC;&#x192; BCN5 < M >â&#x20AC;&#x192; L4 Selva de Mar t r a m El Maresme
Miralles Tagliabue EMBT Enric Miralles, Benedetta Tagliabue
Diagonal Mar Park is a large park that in its expanse connects Avinguda Diagonal and the beach. The Park is ordered in line with a series of paths, rather similar to the branches of a tree, ramifying out in all directions. The main walkway, a kind of boulevard, directly connects the Diagonal with the nearby beach, crossing the coastal ring road via a pedestrian bridge to be completed shortly. In turn, this walkway joins the rest of the paths crossing the park which are gradually transformed into a series of areas for recreation: skating, train, bikes, etc. A place for walking. The main promenade follows the edge of a large lake and it is perhaps this, together with the treecovered area, that gives the park its character...