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Barcelona tourist tax hike could add €200k to MWC costs, hotels warn

Barcelona

Hoteliers urge authorities not to 'strangle tourism with constant taxes' after busy summer season

Barcelona ranks third in Europe for climate change heat deaths, study finds

Barcelona

Global warming from fossil fuels causes 80% of heat-related fatalities in Catalan capital

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Ride-hailing services will slowly disappear in Barcelona due to new taxi law

Barcelona

Drivers to install location-based device to guarantee taxis and VTCs do not commit any irregularities

Major international artists and emerging acts to take to stages at Bridge District Festival

Barcelona

Third and biggest edition yet of electronic music festival will take place in LaMercedes on October 18-19

Salvador Dalí's 'The Madonna of Port Lligat' painting exhibited in Catalonia for first time in 73 years

Figueres

Surrealist painting on display until February 22 at Figueres' Teatre-Museu

Catalan movie 'Sirât' to represent Spain at Oscars

Barcelona

Oliver Laxe's fourth feature film will now compete to be shortlisted by US cinema academy

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Barcelona unveils 2026 Architecture Capital program: 1,500 activities over ten months

Barcelona

Every district will host events such as exhibitions and tours with focus on housing crisis and climate emergency

Barcelona urges Spanish government to ensure safety of Gaza aid flotilla

Barcelona

City council approves declaration urging executive to take diplomatic action to protect activists

Activists from Aragon to protest at MNAC over Sixena murals

Barcelona

‘We have no anti-Catalan motivation’ says 'Sijena Sí!' platform

Spanish PM 'hopes' Puigdemont can benefit from amnesty soon

Barcelona

Sánchez assures executive is complying with agreements with Junts for Brussels

Five men in 'Castelldefels gang rape' case reach deal for up to 8 years in prison

Barcelona

Members of gang admit three rapes to lower 196-year sentence sought by prosecutors

Catalonia estimated to lose €6bn due to heatwaves in 2029

Barcelona

Report states Spain is EU country most exposed to financial losses due to extreme meteorological events

Catalan president says 'what's happening in Gaza is a genocide, denying it is mistaking reality'

Barcelona

Spanish PM calls to expel Israel from international competitions after riot's during La Vuelta's last stage

Record sea temperature in June and July: 2ºC above historical average

Barcelona

Thermometer in August reached 26.6ºC

DHL Express opens major international hub at Barcelona airport

Barcelona

The facility has a sorting capacity of over 20,000 packages per hour and will remain in the city for at least 20 years

Leonardo Da Vinci vs Michelangelo: ultimate Renaissance reckoning at IDEAL

Barcelona

New exhibition at digital arts centre looks at lives, legacies, and rivalry of two artistic greats

'Wherever you're from, you're welcome': City's international talent gathers at Barcelona Global event

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Business group and city council host 'Hola Barcelona! Cocktail' at Palau de Pedralbes

Anti-Israel protests at La Vuelta spark concerns over Tour de France start in Barcelona

Barcelona

City council assures Grand Départ will go ahead but backs calls to ban Israeli team from competition

Barcelona Gallery Weekend debuts new FLASH program in latest edition

Barcelona

More than 50 artists exhibiting in 24 spaces from September 18-21

080 Barcelona Fashion and Rec.0 open call for emerging fashion proposals

Barcelona

Contest aims to promote creative talent in the Catalan fashion industry

Almost 2,000 vehicles per hour on Barcelona's busiest streets: Gran Via and Aragó

Barcelona

Traffic levels drop across city during 2024, compared to 2023 and pre-pandemic levels

Exhibit highlights 18th-century painter Marià Fortuny's connection to nature

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Show aims to frame Catalan artist's work in new ways

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Barcelona tourist tax hike could add €200k to MWC costs, hotels warn

Barcelona ranks third in Europe for climate change heat deaths, study finds

Ride-hailing services will slowly disappear in Barcelona due to new taxi law

Major international artists and emerging acts to take to stages at Bridge District Festival

Salvador Dalí's 'The Madonna of Port Lligat' painting exhibited in Catalonia for first time in 73 years

Catalan movie 'Sirât' to represent Spain at Oscars

More top stories

Barcelona unveils 2026 Architecture Capital program: 1,500 activities over ten months

Barcelona urges Spanish government to ensure safety of Gaza aid flotilla

Activists from Aragon to protest at MNAC over Sixena murals

Spanish PM 'hopes' Puigdemont can benefit from amnesty soon

Five men in 'Castelldefels gang rape' case reach deal for up to 8 years in prison

Catalonia estimated to lose €6bn due to heatwaves in 2029

Catalan president says 'what's happening in Gaza is a genocide, denying it is mistaking reality'

Record sea temperature in June and July: 2ºC above historical average

DHL Express opens major international hub at Barcelona airport

Leonardo Da Vinci vs Michelangelo: ultimate Renaissance reckoning at IDEAL

'Wherever you're from, you're welcome': City's international talent gathers at Barcelona Global event

Anti-Israel protests at La Vuelta spark concerns over Tour de France start in Barcelona

Barcelona Gallery Weekend debuts new FLASH program in latest edition

080 Barcelona Fashion and Rec.0 open call for emerging fashion proposals

Almost 2,000 vehicles per hour on Barcelona's busiest streets: Gran Via and Aragó

Exhibit highlights 18th-century painter Marià Fortuny's connection to nature

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Congress rejects reducing workweek to 37.5 hours

Almost 42,000 protestors at La Diada pro-independence demonstrations in Barcelona, Tortosa and Girona

Catalonia's National Day begins with tribute to 1714 hero Rafael Casanova

'Instagrammable' sites gain ground in Barcelona's cultural offering

Barcelona metro opens Correus and Gaudí ghost stations for first time

Barcelona Aquarium celebrates 30th anniversary with special program of activities

Barcelona sees record number of 'tropical' and 'torrid' nights during summer months