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xavi
Hello there! I love to travel, and Barcelona is a great city to live, thats why I decided to write about it and share my experiences!

Halloween in Barcelona

Halloween in Barcelona - Barcelona Home

Halloween in Barcelona is also a traditional folk and pagan festival originating in the Anglo-Celtic Islands and celebrated on the evening of October 31. Indeed, it is the eve of the Catholic feast of All Saints’ Day. Also, its name ...

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Santa Maria del Mar

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Santa Maria del Mar Gothic Church The Santa Maria del Mar is a Gothic style church in one of the oldest districts of Barcelona. When you are taking a stroll through LA RIBERA you might just bump into it. Of course it’s ...

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Montserrat Barcelona

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Montserrat Barcelona – Sawed Mountain La Serralada de Montserrat, translated literally as “sawed mountain”, is a 1,200m high mountain located 50 km Northwest of Barcelona. The mountain has multiple peaks, whose main ones are: Sant Jeroni, Montgrós, and Miranda de ...

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CosmoCaixa Barcelona

CosmoCaixa Barcelona Barcelona-Home

CosmoCaixa Barcelona is a science museum in Sarrià-Sant Gervasi area in Barcelona, Spain. It was known to be closed in 1998 for renovation and currently opened under its name as ‘CosmoCaixa’ in 2004. The museum holds variety of events, exhibitions somewhat ...

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Mercat de Mercats

Mercat de Mercats

Mercat de Mercats is an annual outdoor food event held in Barcelona‘ Ciutat Vella, on Avinguda de la Catedral. In 2013 it’s taking place on 18th – 20th of October, open on Friday at 12:00 – 20:00 and on Saturday and ...

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Ciutadella Park – Barcelona

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Ciutadella Park – Barcelona The neighbourhood of Ciutat Vella is home to Ciutadella Park. This 17 hectare park forms a green oasis close to the historical area of Barcelona. After its establishment in the 19th century, this was considered be the only popular ...

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Palau de la Musica Catalana

Palau de la Musica Catalana Barcelona-Home

Barcelona’s Palau de la Musica Catalana, also known as the Palace of Catalan Music, is a concert hall designed in the Catalan modernism style by the architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner. It was built between 1905 and 1908 for the Orfeó Català; ...

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IMAX Port Vell Barcelona

IMAX Port Vell Barcelona - Barcelona Home

IMAX Port Vell Barcelona This amazing 3D cinema is known as the IMAX Port Vell, located close to the center of the city. This enables films to be shown on a massive screen allowing the viewers to get completely engrossed with excitement ...

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Columbus Monument, Barcelona

Columbus Monument Barcelona Barcelona-Home

One of the most emblematic monuments in the town, the Christopher Columbus Monument; that further stands at the end of La Rambla of Barcelona, near the sea. The 52 metre high column was designed by Gaietà Buïgas for the World ...

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Barcelona Jazz Festival

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The Voll-Damm International Jazz Festival of Barcelona has reached its 45th year of action, with this autumn’s edition taking place on 19th October – 1st December 2013. During these six weeks you will be experiencing jazz artists and shows of a ...

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