Tourism and Culture

Barcelona is the capital of Catalonia as well as a city with an essentially Mediterranean culture and history. Once you locate the city on the map, you can discover its geography and neighbourhoods and find out everything about it in detail, from its Roman origins to its centuries-old traditions.

Barcelona has a singular rhythm and heart beat, as well as its own customs which make it unique; if you want to visit the city or stay here to live, it’s important to get to know them. In this section you will find information that may be useful if you are thinking about visiting the city or coming to stay for longer.

Tourist information

• www.barcelonaturisme.com/
• www.bcn.cat/turisme
• www.tmb.cat/