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Barcelona Travel Guide
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Travel Information about Barcelona. All about this fascination city, hotels, monuments, going out, events, restaurants, shopping, sightseeing and much more.
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Tibidabo
This is the highest mountain in the backdrop of the city where a beautiful church towers over the rest of the city. You can see the church from almost anywhere in town (just look away from the ocean). To get there, take the bus or metro (FCG Line) to...
Barcelona Zoo
Barcelona Zoo is set in magnificent gardens over a hundred years old and contains a collection of some 7,500 animals from over 400 different species from around the world. Amongst the animals here are Snowflake, the star of the primates, big cats, do...
Barcelona Festivals
The popular festivities of La Merce, the patron saint of Barcelona, take place on and around September 24th when there are typical dances such as “sardanas”, parades through the streets, important sporting events (e.g. sailing, regattas, ...
Cable Car Ride
The Montjuïc cable car is an unusual form of transport designed in 1968 to link the funicular and the castle. At the top of the hill is an intermediate stop where you can get off and make your way to the Alcalde vantage point. The cable car takes yo...
Montjuïc
In the morning we will be visiting the mountain of Montjuïc - a landmark visible from almost everywhere in Barcelona. From there, we have extensive views over the whole city, including the port which is one of the biggest on the Mediterranean. Montj...
St John’s Day (Sant Joan)
When: 23 - 24 Jun 2008 (annual) Where: Barcelona Every year St John’s Day (Sant Joan) is celebrated throughout Spain with an explosion of bonfires and fireworks and a colourful array of concerts and dances. Catalonians celebrate in their idiosy...

