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Curiosities
Barcleona is a city that's rich in culture and has a unique architecture, which can be seem in each of the different neighbourhoods. On this page you will find articles about the most interesting and curious aspects about Barcelona. There are many and can either be defined as 'unusual activities and things to do in Barcelona' or 'unique insights into history, architecture, and culture'.
Every year, millions of tourists visit the Catalan capital for its attractions. In fact, the city offers many activities, you can discover Passeig de Gracia and its luxury shops, stroll down the Ramblas, enjoy the beaches, or admire the city from Montjuic from its famous castle... But that's what everyone does! We show you here alternative activities that you wouldn't have considered.
Things to do in Barcelona that are novel, unconventional, and authentic. To make the most of these activities you can stay in an apartment in the city centre to be able to easily visit all the points of interest mentioned throughout the articles.
Original activities in Barcelona
Activities doesn't just include attractions to see, but also bars, restaurants, and all-round bizarre places. We try to keep the articles about places that not many know about, so your time in Barcelona will be absolutely unique and away from the tourist track, though sometimes there are hidden treasures hidden in plain sight in the more busy areas. Theses articles are all about making your time authentic.
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Tattoo in Barcelona: Styles & Studios
Learn more about different tattoo styles and where to find a suitable studio in Barcelona!
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How to celebrate Halloween in Barcelona
Discover the origins of the "Catalan Halloween" and plans for a terrifying night out in Barcelona!
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Lionel Messi’s House
Have you ever wondered where this global superstar lives? Read this article to find out!
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The Weirdest Things you can do in Barcelona
Discover the most unique and weirdest things to do in Barcelona to make your holiday super-inte...
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What to do in Barcelona: Autumn and Winter
What to do in Barcelona in autumn and winter, despite the lower temperatures
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The similarities between Rajoy and Puigdemont
The two men who are currently writing Spanish history.
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Why are there so many dragons in Barcelona?
400 examples of dragons that decorate the buildings of Barcelona. Legends, history, and art!
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Barcelona Fashion – Different Styles in every Corner
Find out what kind of styles are present on a daily basis in the fashion capital, Barcelona!
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Men's Fashion in Barcelona - Various Styles
What kind of styles do the men of Barcelona wear? Find it out here.
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Test yourself: Which BCN attraction are YOU?
Which one of these attractions in Barcelona represents you?