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Barcelona is the great city of Catalonia, Spain, and is a metropolis with a robust chronicle. If you’re searching a metropolis which has a aesthetical Mediterranean Sea feel, Barcelona is the city for you.

The city of Barcelona lies between the rivers Besos and Llobregat. The city located about 160 kilometers south of the Pyrenees Mountains. The city has a universe of barely across 1.5 million people, while the metropolitan field is just across 4 million people. Fables enunciate that the city of Barcelona was planted by the Carthaginian general Hamilcar Barca, the founding father of the famed armed forces general Hannibal. In fifteen BC the city was captivated by the Romans emperor and called Cestrum. The city has as well been appropriated by the Visigoths, the moorlands, and Charlemagne. Read the rest of this entry »