Year: 2018
Guide to Roman Barcelona
Barcelona traces its origins over 2,000 years ago to the Roman colony called Barcino. It was founded by Emperor Augustus during the period of 15-10 BC, and the full Latin name of the colony was Iulia Augusta Faventia Paterna Barcino. Many remains of Barcino still exist in various locations of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter. Acroteria of […]
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El Raval Neighborhood Guide
Index: History | Public Art | Museums | Restaurants | Hotels | Nightlife | Shopping | Safety El Raval is a vibrant multi-cultural neighborhood in the heart of Barcelona. The part closest to the old port was also known as Barri Xinès or Barrio Chino (Chinatown). Famous for it’s edgy and bohemian vibe, it has […]
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Mejores Restaurantes de Tapas En Barcelona
La tapa es una porción pequeña de comida similar a un aperitivo. Algunos ejemplos de ellas en Barcelona son las patatas Bravas,pan con tomate y las croquetas. Las tapas pueden ser combinadas y llegar a sustituir una comida y los 16 restaurantes de nuestra lista han hecho arte de ello. Tickets Bar Cuando Ferran y […]
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Puertas Abiertas en Museos de Barcelona
Muchos de los mejores museos de Barcelona ofrecen entrada gratuita una vez al mes, incluidos el Museo Nacional de Arte de Cataluña (MNAC), el Museo Picasso y el Museo de Historia de Barcelona (MUHBA). El 18 de mayo, Día Internacional de los Museos, es una ocasión en la que la mayoría de los museos de […]
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Vintage Photos of Barcelona
Tibidabo La Boqueria, 1928. By Wolfgang Weber. Las Golondrinas Palau de la Virreina, 1935 Paseo de Gracia 1916 Barcelona, Plaça Catalunya 1888 1858, one of the first photos taken in the city. We see the ramp that led to the sea wall, Palau de la Llotja to the left and Porxos d’en Xifré on the […]
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Viet Kitchen
Viet Kitchen opened in July 2018 and is situated on Carrer d’Aribau the heart of the Eixample neighborhood. The restaurant has brought to Barcelona authentic dishes of Vietnam including Phở (a comforting soup consisting of broth, rice noodles, herbs, and meat) and Bánh mì (a baguette sandwich filled with a variety of savory ingredients). Pictured below are items […]
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Hoja Santa
Albert Adrià and Paco Méndez teamed up to create a Mexican restaurant that transmits the experience of being and eating in Mexico. Photos: Buy Google Reviews The name Hoja Santa is taken from a bush native to Mexico that has fragrant leaves used in Latin cuisine. Chef Paco Medina (formerly of El Bulli and Tickets) […]
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