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Sight-Seeing Barcelona: Santa María del Mar


09th April 2007
Santa María del Mar is a Gothic church in Barcelona. Santa María del Mar is located in the Ribera quartier and was built between 1329 and 1383. The architects were Berenger de Montagut (designer of the building) and Ramon Despuig. Inside, you can find tw… more »

Palm Sunday in Barcelona: Fiesta de Ramos/Fira de Rams


30th March 2007
Palm Sunday (Fiesta de Ramos/Fira de Rams) is one of the most important events in Spain's Christian calendar. In Barcelona there is a solemn procession that finds its way from La Seu (the cathedral) in the old town to one of the parishes. Depending on th… more »