Sagrada Família becomes world's tallest church
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Halloween on course to overtake Carnival for costume sales, party stores say
Shops left without supply of most in-demand costumes this year, KPop Demon Hunters
Halloween Street: Residents decorate their houses for night of massive trick-or-treating
Thousands expected at Terra Nostra neighborhood, outside Barcelona, to celebrate Halloween and Castanyada
Record number of chestnut stalls in Catalonia’s main cities
Barcelona merchants more than double in less than ten years
Castanyada's traditional marzipan treats remain popular despite rising prices
Prices for panellets set to rise by up to 6%, reaching €6–€7 per 100 grams, while pine nut version continues to top sales
48H Open House invites the public to think about architecture from the senses
More than 200 buildings in seven municipalities open for free visits as part of festival
Barcelona approves reducing Park Güell's visitors by 500,000 annually before 2027
Capacity restricted to 4 million visitors, down from 4.5 million
Traveling back in time to visit Barcelona's Correus metro ghost station
Visits offered to lucky attendees after free-tickets sold out in minutes commemorating centenary of network
'Mostillo', the traditional western Catalan dessert locals are fighting to preserve
Dessert made from grape must, walnuts, and flour passed down from generation to generation
Catalan yogurt eaten daily by 117-year-old Maria Branyas gains global attention
La Fageda sees sales and international interest rise after study links yogurt to Catalan supercentenarian's longevity
080 Barcelona Fashion Week kicks off a week of celebrating Catalan style
Emerging and established brands will showcase work with an emphasis on sustainability
Ed Sheeran chosen as next Barça jersey artist against Real Madrid
English singer-songwriter's newest album logo to replace Spotify branding on October 26
Clowns, nuns, werewolves: traditional Zombie Walk back in Sitges Film Festival
Legendary march reaches 16th edition and ends with screenings and 'dead party'
Barcelona to host new storytelling event: 'It is like telling a story to friends at dinner, just on stage'
Organizers launch monthly editions in English, and in Catalan and Spanish languages
Barcelona’s vegan boom brings a new take on Catalan cuisine
Traditional cooking goes green as markets and restaurants lead the way
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