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2. Montjuïc Castle - Wikipedia

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   In the last 350 years Montjuïc Castle has played a decisive role in the history of Barcelona, becoming a symbol after the Catalan defeat to Spain in 1714. Since then the Montjuïc cannons have bombarded the city and its citizens on various occasions, and Montjuïc has been used as a prison and torture centre repeatedly for three centuries.

3. List of tallest buildings in Barcelona - Wikipedia

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   Barcelona: 34 Melia Barcelona Hotel: 83 m (272 ft) 23 1972 Hotel Barcelona Les Corts: 36 Edificio Grupo Godó: 82 m (269 ft) 24 1970 Office Barcelona: 36 Paddock Bulevard: 82 m (269 ft) 20 1998 Office Sabadell Eix Macià: 38 Hotel Princesa Sofia: 79 m (259 ft) 22 1975 Hotel Barcelona: 39 Edificio Tarragona: 78 m (256 ft) 22 1998 Office ...

4. Montjuïc - Wikipedia

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   Montjuïc or Montjuich, meaning "Jewish Mountain" in medieval Latin and Catalan, is a broad, shallow hill in Barcelona with a rich history. It was the birthplace of the city, and its strategic location on the Mediterranean and the Llobregat River has made it significant throughout history.

5. Virreina Palace - Wikipedia

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   The Virreina Palace (Catalan: Palau de la Virreina; Spanish: Palacio de la Virreina) is a building in the city of Barcelona.Situated on the famous La Rambla avenue, today it houses the headquarters of the City Council's Culture Institute, the Institut de Cultura de Barcelona [] (ICUB) and hosts various temporary art exhibitions and cultural events.

6. File:Barcelona Districts map.svg - Wikipedia

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   English: Map of Barcelona's districts, and its metropolitan area. Español: Mapa de los Distritos de Barcelona , y del área metropolitana. Français : Carte des districts de Barcelone , et de sa zone métropolitaine.

7. Barcelona - Wikipedia

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   Barcelona is an internationally renowned tourist destination, with numerous recreational areas, one of the best beaches in the world, [117] [118] mild and warm climate, historical monuments, including eight UNESCO World Heritage Sites, 519 hotels as of March 2016 [119] including 35 five-star hotels, [120] and developed tourist infrastructure.