Catalan Legends in Modernist Architecture

Catalan Legends in Modernist Architecture

The importance of Catalan history and legends in modernist architecture Many tourists are searching for things to do in Barcelona like a walking tour or a Barcelona bus tour. During the tour you will most likely pass by the grand boulevard of Passeig de Gràcia where...
Human Towers in Barcelona

Human Towers in Barcelona

(main photo by Barcelonalemany.com) A special Catalan tradition is the construction of human towers—so-called “castells,” which means “castles” in Catalan. People build a vertical pyramid by climbing onto one another’s shoulders, relying entirely on trust, technique,...