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Sept. 11th marks a far older tragedy for Catalans -- the day in 1714, amid the War of Spanish Succession, when Catalan forces holding out in Barcelona succumbed to the Franco-Spanish (Castilian) forces of the Bourbon ...
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More information: L'Eixample fact file Map of neighbourhoods http://www.timeout.com/barcelona/things-to-do/the-eixample http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eixample Video: © videosfrombarcelona Source: http://www...
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Note that El Born is an area located within the Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i La Ribera neighbourhood. More information: La Ribera fact file Sant Pere i Santa Caterina fact file Map of neighbourhoods http://...
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La Rambla, one of the most emblematic and touristic boulevards in Barcelona. Plaça Catalunya in the centre of the city joins the marina to the south at El Port Vell. Famous for the many stalls selling flowers and souv...
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No other neighbourhood in Barcelona better encapsulates traditional charm and vibrant modernity than Gràcia. Formerly a separate village, it now forms the core of the Barcelona’s 6th district, which also includes othe...
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Barcelona’s biggest ornamental fountain, which was built in 1929 for the International Exhibition, offers a spectacular display of music, water acrobatics and lights which generate over 50 kinds of shades and hues. Th...
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Casa Batlló is a renowned building located in the heart of Barcelona and is one of Antoni Gaudí’s masterpieces. Casa Batlló is a remodel of a previously built house. It was redesigned in 1904 by Gaudí and has been ref...
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Montserrat is a mountain near Barcelona where a Benedictine abbey, Santa Maria de Montserrat, which host the Virgin Montserrat sanctuary and which is identified by some with the location of the Holy Grail in Arthurian...
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More information: La Barceloneta fact file Map of neighbourhoods http://www.timeout.com/barcelona/things-to-do/barceloneta-and-the-ports http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Barceloneta,_Barcelona Video: © video...
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During the Sònar Festival in Barcelona some hotels host parties in their rooftop bar terraces. Check the festival schedule for further information. But for a more relaxed time, many of the most famous and emblemati...
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We're a handful of Catalans volunteers and enthusiasts of Catalonia who spend many hours of our personal free time surfing and scouting hundreds of videos and handpicking videos about Barcelona, Catalonia in general ...
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Welcome to Girona. This charming Catalan city is barely an hour from Barcelona and the Costa Brava, yet it receives nowhere near the number of tourists these busy centres draw. If you're traveling here, good for you; ...
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Sitges is located between the Garraf Massif and the sea, it is known for its beaches, nightspots, and historical sites. While the roots of Sitges' artsy reputation date back to the late 19th century, when painter Sant...
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Casa Milà (Catalan pronunciation: ['cah-sa mee-lah]), better known as La Pedrera (pronounced: [lah peh-dre-rah], meaning the 'The Quarry'), is a building designed by the Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí and built during...
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The Basílica i Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família (English: Basilica and Expiatory Church of the Holy Family), is Antoni Gaudí’s best-known work and has become an undisputed symbol of Barcelona. Extravagant, ambit...
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Tossa de Mar is a municipality located on the Costa Brava. In 966 Tossa was ceded by Count Miró of Barcelona to the Abbey of Ripoll. Some two centuries later, in 1187 Tossa was granted its charter by the Abbot of Ripo...
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More information: http://www.costabrava.org/en http://www.visitemporda.com/ca/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costa_Brava Video: © costabravapirineu Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aFCeI6VAoPU
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We're a handful of Catalans volunteers and enthusiasts of Catalonia who spend many hours of our personal free time surfing and scouting hundreds of videos and handpicking videos about Barcelona, Catalonia in general ...
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"Discovering Barcelona, a travel guide for teens"... is the ultimate guide to the wonderful city of Barcelona but with a twist: it does not aim to be a typical tourist guide covering only monuments, museums and other...
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Barcelona’s biggest ornamental fountain, which was built in 1929 for the International Exhibition, offers a spectacular display of music, water acrobatics and lights which generate over 50 kinds of shades and hues. Th...
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We don't always agree with some of the stereotypes portrayed in Rick Steve's videos... still Rick is a good journalist and this is (overall) a good video introduction ;) Video: © Rick Steves Europe Source: https:/...
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Barcelona’s biggest ornamental fountain, which was built in 1929 for the International Exhibition, offers a spectacular display of music, water acrobatics and lights which generate over 50 kinds of shades and hues. Th...
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Welcome to Catalonia! Catalonia (or Catalunya) is a nation that covers an area of 32,000 km² in the northeast of Spain. It has borders with France and Andorra to the north, Aragon to the west and Valencia to the so...
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