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Barcelona

Spain · Catalonia

Barcelona is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second-most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.7 million within city limits, its urban area extends to numerous neighbouring municipalities within the province of Barcelona and is home to around 5.7 million people, making it the fifth most populous urban area of the European Union after Paris, the Ruhr area, Madrid and Milan.

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Experiences

Park Güell Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Entry

From $32 per person

Sagrada Familia Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket and Guided Tour

From $81 per person

Barcelona Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour (24 or 48 Hours)

From $39 per person

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Practical facts

Local time: UTC+2 · 8 h ahead of Costa Rica
Region: Catalonia
Main language: Spanish
On the map: 41.39° N, 2.17° E

Near Barcelona

Tarragona · 83 km away
Montblanc · 84 km away
Girona · 86 km away
Falset · 116 km away
Figueres · 118 km away
Andorra la Vella · 135 km away

More of Spain

From the Mediterranean beaches of Andalusia to Basque seafood, Galician green hills, and the Moorish palaces of Granada, Spain rewards travelers who let go of a tight itinerary.

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