'Catalonia wouldn't be the place it is without the Roma community,' says parliament speaker
April 8, 2025 04:10 PM
Josep Rull highlights Roma culture and history coinciding with International Roma Day
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Poor Clares nuns leave Barcelona's Pedralbes Monastery after almost 700 years
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