Catalonia’s best Christmas markets
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November 27, 2023 05:10 PM
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Barcelona to light up for Christmas on Passeig de Gràcia boulevard on November 23
Passeig Sant Joan boulevard features decorative lights for first time
November 11, 2023 12:21 PM
Sagrada Família lights up Evangelists towers in massive ceremony
Event approaches end of basilica construction, expected to finish tallest tower in 2026
November 12, 2023 05:17 PM
Tomorrowland to premiere immersive experience in Barcelona
Electronic dance music festival to open 'The Great Library of Tomorrow' featuring different creative worlds
November 6, 2023 11:25 AM
Castellers de Vilafranca build nine-tier human tower with nine people in each, first-ever
Castellers competition on All Saints in Vilafranca del Penedès is one of major events in the calendar
November 1, 2023 02:59 PM
Sales of Castanyada's traditional marzipan treats survive inflation thanks to Halloween
Bakeries expect to sell 250 tons of panellets ahead of October 31
October 30, 2023 05:11 PM
Ryanair to connect Barcelona with Cork, Trieste, Gdansk, and Ouarzazate during winter
Low-cost airline to offer 62 destinations from Catalan capital, and to increase presence in Girona airport
October 26, 2023 01:30 PM
Over 200 buildings open doors for 48H Open House architecture festival in Barcelona
Constructions by Catalan architect Domènech i Montaner are among newest additions
October 22, 2023 11:36 AM
Salvador Dalí’s childhood home in Figueres opens doors to immersive experience
Visitors can learn about the background, time period and artistic phases of the surrealist painter through an immersive experience that includes holograms and projection mappings
October 23, 2023 10:35 AM
Remembering Belgian PM flight from Barcelona's most luxurious hotel during WWII
PM Pierlot and EU's founding father Spaak took refuge from the Nazis in the Catalan capital
October 22, 2023 10:52 AM
A friendship united by art: joint Miró and Picasso exhibition opens in Barcelona
Two museums display 338 art pieces until February 2024 to commemorate anniversaries of both artists
October 19, 2023 01:43 PM
48H OpenHouse Barcelona 2023 to explore the micro-stories of the city's architecture
128 buildings will open their doors to the public for one special weekend on October 21-22
October 17, 2023 09:00 AM
Barcelona’s ‘must see’ places: Is social media redefining how we make plans?
Businesses report an increase in clients as content creators share city's "secret spots"
October 14, 2023 11:00 AM
Barcelona ranks eighth in World's Best Cities report, down two spots
"Defiant Catalan capital is as coveted as ever," ranking says about post-pandemic city
October 4, 2023 04:51 PM
Rosalía, Daft Punk, Bad Bunny, and Pet Shop Boys among artists during La Mercè's firework display
Sónar music festival celebrates 30th anniversary playing some of most "outstanding" performers since 1994
September 20, 2023 04:34 PM
Catalonia is a great place to live or visit. Between mountains and sea, cities and countryside, discover the richness of Catalonia and what it has to offer here, including the many UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the famous unfinished Sagrada Família basilica, ‘castellers’ human towers, local festivals and celebrations.