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  MUHBA A gallery with digital resources

  The Muhba -Museum of the History of Barcelona- has made available a series of digital and online resources so that everybody can discover the city: from the 'Carta Histórica de Barcelona', a complete historical map of the city, to its online collection, also including virtual tours, sacred Jewish texts, the first Neolithic settlements, images from the religious wars... and endless further surprises.

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  El Born Centre Cultural Disfrutando en casa de la cultura y la memoria Enjoying culture and remembrance at home

  To ensure that culture and remembrance continue to reach you at home, the Born CCM has put together a series of online resources that even go as far as providing ideas to entertain the youngest members of the household. One possibility is to listen to a series of podcasts such as FAae Fiction(s); four lecture sessions that reflect on the complexity of fiction or else the opening lecture of a set entitled "Sons de la Memòria" (Sounds of Remembrance). Another option is to view a series of videos such as one on the illustrator Perich which has a competition run through social media associated with it, or another one that provides a complete tour of the Born neighborhood in just six minutes.

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  A photographic journey Building the Poble Espanyol

  The Arxiu Fotogràfic de Barcelona presents the photographs and travel notebooks compiled by the team of specialists in charge of building the Poble Espanyol. A selection of 96 digitised copies taken from the thousands of negatives dating from before and during the building of the famous visitor attraction.

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  Eulàlia the mirror of Barcelona

  On occasion of the Santa Eulàlia festivity, the Barcelona Cathedral is organizing a guided tour of different areas inside and outside the church to see different images of the Saint and explain the iconographic significance in society as a whole.

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  History of Barcelona

  The cradle of Catalan culture, amongst many other cultures and civilisations, and a witness to major transformations such as the Industrial Revolution or the Civil War amongst many others, Barcelona has a fascinating history. Find out more about it!

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  Language

  There are two official languages in Catalonia: Catalan and Spanish, and there are more and more people in the region who understand and speak English. You’re sure to get by.

• Where to sleep

  A hotel with views, a tent in a campsite in the countryside, a city-centre apartment… Barcelona offers a wide range of accommodation so that everyone can find their perfect base camp. Here are some great ideas.

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  Interesting districts

  Discover the characteristics, charm and the most interesting and attractive places of Barcelona's districts and neighbourhoods!

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  Roman Route

  A tour of Roman Barcelona is a box of surprises containing archaeological remains dating from the time the city was established. Barcino, the Roman city founded in the 1st century BC, has left us a valuable legacy, which can be found in the Gothic Quarter, the site of the early walled city.

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  Museums

  Art, culture, science and entertainment come together in Barcelona's museums.