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middle age
Culture
700th anniversary of Ramon Llull’s death to be commemorated in 2015
Culture
World’s greatest Romanesque Art collection through Antoni Tàpies’ eyes
Culture
The splendour of medieval Girona conveyed by 3 exhibitions
Culture
A new museum shows Barcelona in 1700 and explains the military and political defeat of 1714
Culture
Jordi Savall turns the Early Music Festival of Poblet Monastery into a great success
Culture
The pact between Columbus and the Catholic Monarchs prior to America’s discovery on show in Barcelona
Culture
Girona recovers one of its Romanesque jewels: a tapestry from the 11th century
The restoration of the one-thousand-year old ‘Tapís de la Creació’ reveals its original colours. Renovation works of this Catalan Romanesque tapestry have continued longer than expected due to the delicate nature of the reparation. Now it is on show again in the Girona Cathedral, with improved isolation and lighting conditions.
Culture
The Interpretation Centre of Manresa demonstrates life in the 14th century
The new cultural facility explains how was life in Manresa, central Catalonia, during the Middle Age. The new centre aims to generate tourism for the city. It was unveiled last weekend.