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Panorama of Barcelona File 252-909-255

Barcelona city

structure #133992127building

Illa del Cel 2

existing 60.8 m 18 floors 2003

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Architectural Height60.8 m
Floors18
Completion2003
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagerental housing
Status existing
Architectural Styleinternational style
Smart AddressCarrer de Llull, 340–360
Smart AddressCarrer de la Selva de Mar, 20–22
CityBarcelona
CountrySpain
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-16

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  1. Photo 723-176-297
    Photo 723-176-297
    Cesar Serrano
  2. Photo 154-611-027
    Photo 154-611-027
    David Guija
  3. Photo 829-804-918
    Photo 829-804-918
    Cesar Serrano
  4. Photo 963-678-749
    Photo 963-678-749
    Cesar Serrano
  5. Photo 725-639-227
    Photo 725-639-227
    Cesar Serrano
  6. Photo 447-511-185
    Photo 447-511-185
    Cesar Serrano
  7. Photo 418-561-288
    Photo 418-561-288
    David Guija
  8. Photo 950-319-352
    Photo 950-319-352
    David Guija
  9. Photo 237-812-511
    Photo 237-812-511
    Cesar Serrano
  10. Photo 326-140-142
    Photo 326-140-142
    David Guija
  11. Photo 219-209-576
    Photo 219-209-576
    David Guija
  12. Photo 824-363-092
    Photo 824-363-092
    David Guija

Construction calendar

3 construction-phase photos across 2002.

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