Gimcanes GeoCats (Barcelona)

Barcelona 1939. The dark night in Barcelona

Barcelona

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

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…

Gaudí's Modernism Route

Barcelona

Modernism, the Catalan form of Art Nouveau, had Antoni Gaudí as the main representative of this style in Barcelona. On this route we will review the emblematic…

The battles of 1714

Barcelona, Cardona, Castellví de Rosanes, Corbera de Llobregat ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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…

The air raid shelters in Barcelona

Barcelona

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

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…

Charming corners of Barcelona

Barcelona

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

Barcelona's defenders guilds in 1714 (Part I)

Barcelona

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

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…

1714 Route

Barcelona, Cardona, Cervera, Els Prats de Rei ...

Since 1980 Catalonia is celebrated National Day on September 11. This holiday commemorates the defeat suffered by the Catalan people against the troops of Philip…

Barcelona defenders Guilds in 1714 (Part II)

Barcelona

femTurisme.cat already has a dedicated path to the guilds who defended the city of Barcelona during the siege of September 11, 1714: Supporters guilds Barcelona…

Grand Tour de Catalunya - Section 1. Vineyards with taste in…

Aiguamúrcia, Barcelona, Cabra del Camp, Cardona ...

The Grand Tour de Catalunya is a journey full of travels. This circular route, inspired by the great journeys that the young people of the 17th century bourgeoisie…

From market to market in Barcelona

Barcelona

Barcelona's markets are filled with festive atmosphere of this time and offer their clients special moments that go beyond the purchase of an object. For this reason,…

Literary route in the Modern Catalonia

Barcelona, Santa Cristina d'Aro, Tortosa, Vallfogona de Riucorb

The literary moment of 1714 is surrounded by everything that had lived until then and later that live not only in literary terms but also in political and social…

Route for adventure parks in Catalonia

Arenys de Munt, Barcelona, Cerdanyola del Vallès, Dosrius ...

Jumping from one tree to another, fly like a bird, feel the air and caress the cheeks, seeing everything from above, feel that indescribable feeling of living a…

The cities of the dead, the most unique cemeteries in Catalonia

Arenys de Mar, Barcelona, Bausen, Olius ...

Death is a fact that marks the existence of human beings, walking through a cemetery is to know how people understand and live the end of life. Calls cities of…

Green Round of Barcelona

Barcelona

In this case we tell you a circuit that is preferable to do by bicycle, since it takes advantage of several cycle lanes and the characteristics of its 72 km are…

Catalonia before 1714

Barcelona, Vic

This route femTurisme.cat we go into the historical background of the War of Succession, the reactions caused and institutions that Catalonia had at the time. This…

The main characters in the the siege of 1714

Barcelona, Lleida, Moià, Sant Boi de Llobregat ...

The story is not written on paper with the help of a pen. The story is drawn with the facts, actions, decisions and actions that people do. And the site of Barcelona…

Picnic in Barcelona area

Barcelona, Berga, Fogars de Montclús, Lluçà ...

Has picnic gone? Catalonia has many designated areas and free use unknown to many of the citizens; You can find them in almost all populations, located in some…

Grand Tour de Catalunya - Section 5. From Surrealism to Modernism.…

Arenys de Mar, Barcelona, Begur, Blanes ...

The Grand Tour de Catalunya is a journey full of travels. This circular route, inspired by the great journeys that the young people of the 17th century bourgeoisie…

Dive into Dry Stone Week this 2024!

Discover Dry Stone Week! Dry Stone Week is an event to promote and recognise this technique as a heritage and craft. Activities will be held throughout Catalonia, the Balearic Islands and Andorra from…

The Northern Lights, an unusual spectacle in Catalonia

The northern lights are a truly extraordinary and very unusual phenomenon in Catalonia. So much so that the last graphic and documented testimony that is remembered was during the Civil War. Then, one…

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Guided tour of the Crypt and Colonia Güell

23/11/2024 ...

Visit the four spaces of Colonia Güell: Gaudí's Crypt, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2005, Colonia Güell, declared a Site of Cultural Interest in 1990, the permanent exhibition,…

Efímera in Santa Perpètua de Mogoda

23/11/2024 ...

According to dictionaries, ephemeral means that it lasts for a short time, that it is brief, transitory. That it has little life, that disappears after a short time. This is also the name given to…

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Barcelona 1939. The dark night in Barcelona

The charm of the facades of Barcelona

Gaudí's Modernism Route

The battles of 1714

Trying the 1714 food

The Academy of the Distrustfuls

Route of Catalan art in the 18th century

The air raid shelters in Barcelona

The coronelas and their battalions in 1714

Charming corners of Barcelona

Barcelona's defenders guilds in 1714 (Part I)

May 18: International Museum Day in Barcelona

1714 Route

Barcelona defenders Guilds in 1714 (Part II)

Grand Tour de Catalunya - Section 1. Vineyards with taste in…

From market to market in Barcelona

Literary route in the Modern Catalonia

Route for adventure parks in Catalonia

The cities of the dead, the most unique cemeteries in Catalonia

Green Round of Barcelona

Catalonia before 1714

The main characters in the the siege of 1714

Picnic in Barcelona area

Grand Tour de Catalunya - Section 5. From Surrealism to Modernism.…

News

Dive into Dry Stone Week this 2024!

The Northern Lights, an unusual spectacle in Catalonia

Events

Guided tour of the Crypt and Colonia Güell

Efímera in Santa Perpètua de Mogoda

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