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Old Town

Barcelona's old town, or Ciutat Vella, is the heart of the city. It's made up of many small neighborhoods, full of old-world character, linked by narrow, winding streets. Students, foreigners and artists thrive in this area, attracted by its sense of history and cosmopolitan feel along with its trendy bars, concert halls and good restaurants.

Start your tour from Plaça Catalunya and take Les...

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Barcelona Neighborhoods

Ciutat Vella

Tourists spend most of their time in this district which encompasses the BarrĂ­ Gotic, Raval, Ribera, Born, and extends to La Barceloneta city beach. Tight streets filled with history wind around the... more neighborhoods

History

The 1992 Olympic Games turned the world's eye to this age old city that has been, and continues to be, a modern presence in Spain. Barcelona has many districts, giving it the feel of a large, Roman city...

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