January 2011
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Jan 23rd
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“Fins i tot hi ha rebaixes a l’església! (There are finally sales in...”
– La Competència, daily radio program on RAC1 in Barcelona, discussing Open House Saturdays at the Sagrada Família (last Saturday alone 20,000 people visited the church; about 4,000 every hour).  For the next three Saturdays (for a total of four), Barcelona City Hall is not going to charge entrance in...
Jan 12th
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A Fairytale House that Once Belonged to a Doorman... →
“I’ll eat the door and you, the windows!”  If the Brothers Grimm had been able to travel in time, Hansel probably would have said these words in one of the most visited spots in Barcelona: Parc Güell.  However, instead of bread, gingerbread would have been mixed in with stone, ceramic and porcelain.  Historian Josep Maria Garrut, director of the Casa Museu Gaudí at the park since...
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Jan 2nd
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Jan 2nd
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