Barcelona, from tile to tile

Barcelona (a 3.1 Km)

If you walk by Barcelona, do not forget to look down from time to time: perhaps ye be walking a marvel of design. The City of Marvels is as the writer Eduardo Mendoza…

Fairs, cowherd boys, games and theater to celebrate Christmas

Barcelona, Calaf, Corbera de Llobregat, Espinelves ... (a 3.1 Km)

With December comes the cold and the desire to be at home near the fireplace or heating, but these dates allow us to discover Christmas traditions that are celebrated…

Route of Modernism in Barcelona

Barcelona (a 3.1 Km)

Barcelona is a city of a thousand faces, a thousand colors, a thousand scents, flavors and a thousand thousand sensations. On this route Modernist Barcelona board,…

Following the work of Puig i Cadafalch along the coast

Argentona, Barcelona, Canet de Mar, El Prat de Llobregat ... (a 3.1 Km)

The cultural movement of modernism made ??his mark in Catalonia and, unlike other artistic movements, presented a special dimension since spread throughout Catalonia…

The Vigatans' Covenant

Barcelona, Capçanes, La Seu d'Urgell, Les Masies de Roda ... (a 3.1 Km)

After Felipe V in 1702 are proclaimed as king of the Spanish monarchy and disagreeing various territories, including Catalonia, England, Holland, Portugal and the…

After the Nova Planta laws

Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, Solsona ... (a 3.1 Km)

After a war there are always catastrophic: people killed, injured, destruction of buildings, etc. But we should not consider only tangible harm. Also keep in mind…

Barcelona 1939. The dark night in Barcelona

Barcelona (a 3.1 Km)

The January 26, 1939 about 90,000 soldiers of Franco's army entered Barcelona and occupied the city, exhausted and defeated after three years of war, with the explicit…

The charm of the facades of Barcelona

Barcelona (a 3.1 Km)

On this occasion I propose a different route. It will not be a conventional route that can be visited to complete the items we'll mention. We will move around the…

Gaudi's Modernist Route

Barcelona (a 3.1 Km)

Modernism, the Catalan form of Art Nouveau, had the head of this style in Barcelona Antoni Gaudí. On this route we will review the landmarks of this great…

The battles of 1714

Barcelona, Cardona, Castellví de Rosanes, Corbera de Llobregat ... (a 3.1 Km)

On this route femTurisme.cat offers a journey through the countries that suffered the most significant battles occurred during the year 1714. These are spread throughout…

Trying the 1714 food

Barcelona, Cardona, Cervera, Els Prats de Rei ... (a 3.1 Km)

The 1714 was a year that marked the Catalan region: culture, traditions, people and also gastronomy. This was important because it was the fuel that gave strength…

The Academy of the Distrustfuls

Barcelona, Els Hostalets de Pierola (a 3.1 Km)

During the early eighteenth century the Catalan aristocracy educated talent was organized to defend and deepen their history and culture. This was common practice…

Route of Catalan art in the 18th century

Arenys de Mar, Barcelona, Les Masies de Voltregà, Mataró ... (a 3.1 Km)

Since ancient times, know different ways of living, as well as ways to express and experience the artistic reactions of people. We can travel to the cave, where…

Charming corners of Barcelona

Barcelona (a 3.1 Km)

Barcelona is presented to the traveler as a Mediterranean city, multicultural and cosmopolitan city with an amazing historical and cultural heritage. Not surprisingly,…

The air raid shelters in Barcelona

Barcelona (a 3.1 Km)

Now that is so fashionable debate about historical memory in Spain, is a good time to remember the Civil War and its impact on Barcelona. From femturisme.cat we…

The coronelas and their battalions in 1714

Barcelona, Tortosa (a 3.1 Km)

The defending army Austrian faction that fought during the War of Succession was formed by different regiments. There were some who took orders from the coronelas…

Barcelona's defenders guilds in 1714 (Part I)

Barcelona (a 3.1 Km)

The defense of the city of Barcelona during the Bourbon's 1714 was not only carried out by the army and the military, but the people of the city that had other…

May 18: International Museum Day in Barcelona

Barcelona, Cornellà de Llobregat (a 3.1 Km)

This time a very different route, a route that you will do yourself according to your interest! As you already know, May 18 is International Museum Day (organized…

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