La Dreta de L’Eixample, Barcelona The district of l’Eixample is divided by the main shopping avenue of Passeig de Gracia. La Dreta de L’Eixample , located on the right side of the district, is considered to be a more upscale also containing the ...
Read More »Mecal Festival Barcelona 2016
The 18th annual Mecal Festival Barcelona (a major international short and animation film festival) will be celebrated from the 10th of March until the 3rd of April, 2016. Mecal is one of the most important film events in Spain. Films by ...
Read More »Les Corts, Barcelona
Les Corts, Barcelona LES CORTS Barcelona is not as famous as some of the older districts in the city, but nonetheless still very exciting. However, th is also home to perhaps Barcelona’s biggest attraction, the massive football stadium: CAMP NOU. This 98,787 seater stadium ...
Read More »Diagonal Mar in Sant Martín, Barcelona
Diagonal Mar in Sant Martín, Barcelona Diagonal Mar is a neighborhood in the district of Sant Martín that best represents Barcelona’s cosmopolitan modernity. The neighborhood is built around the last stretch of Avenida Diagonal. Find your accommodation now! History of ...
Read More »The Gothic Quarter in Ciutat Vella
The Gothic Quarter in Ciutat Vella The beautiful neighbourhood known as the Gothic Quarter used to be the Roman village and thus vividly has some remnants of its glorious past. Barcelona is a city that organically combines echoes of the ...
Read More »El Raval in Ciutat Vella
El Raval in Ciutat Vella The term Raval derives from the Arabic word Rabad which means neighbourhood. Raval is part of the historic district of Ciutat Vella and is one of the two neighborhoods that border La Rambla. Its construction ...
Read More »El Born / La Ribera in Ciutat Vella
El Born / La Ribera in Ciutat Vella Located in the Ciutat Vella, El Born is the lower section of the La Ribera district. El Born is right between la Barceloneta and Via Laietana which is through the metro stops Barcelonata and Jaume 1 ...
Read More »Sarrià in Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, Barcelona
Sarrià in Sarria-Sant Gervasi, Barcelona Sarrià is a neighborhood within the Sarrià Sant-Gervasi district and certainly one of the most prosperous areas of Barcelona. It has a relaxed and peaceful atmosphere with many open spaces, lots of beautiful old buildings ...
Read More »Poble Sec in Sants-Montjuïc, Barcelona
Poble Sec in Sants-Montjuïc Poble Sec is a region of nearly 70 hectares; the long strip of land stretching between the Mountains of Montjuïc and an area spreading out from the middle of Paral·lel. In Catalan, Poble Sec means “Dry Village”, a ...
Read More »Palm Sunday in Barcelona
During the week between March 20th and 28th of 2016, Spain will be celebrating “Semana Santa” (or “Holy Week” in English), which is considered to be the most religious week of the year in this country. In fact, more than ...
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