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Category: Catalan Traditions

Easter in Barcelona 2025: What to See and Do this Semana Santa

Easter in Barcelona 2025: What to See and Do this Semana Santa

Celebrate Semana Santa in Barcelona from April 13–20 with vibrant parades, processions, and Easter treats. Watch El Paso de la Borriquita on Palm Sunday and the Virgen de la Macarena procession on Good Friday. Savor traditional sweets like Las Monas de Pascua and visit the Museu de la Xocolata. With festive traditions, fewer crowds, and spring weather, Barcelona is the perfect Easter escape!

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Barcelona festivals and events | Year-Round Guide

Barcelona festivals and events | Year-Round Guide

Barcelona is a city of endless celebrations, with festivals and events happening all year round. From the processions of Semana Santa to the vibrant music of Primavera Sound and the dazzling fireworks of Sant Joan, there’s always something exciting to experience. Whether you’re into traditional Catalan culture, world-class sporting events, or electrifying music festivals, this guide will help you plan your visit to Barcelona at the perfect time!

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Unusual Foods to Try in Barcelona

Unusual Foods to Try in Barcelona

Explore Barcelona’s culinary scene beyond the usual tapas. Discover unusual yet delicious dishes like cargols (snails), bombas (potato croquettes), and ortiguillas (fried sea anemones). A flavorful adventure for food lovers with a taste for the extraordinary!

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Sant Joan Festival 2024 – Kicking Off Summer with a Bang

Sant Joan Festival 2024 – Kicking Off Summer with a Bang

On the night of June 23rd, the city skies of Barcelona come alive in one of the most anticipated summer celebrations: the Festival of Sant Joan. Considered the official kick-off to summer, fireworks, bonfires and all night fiestas fill the beaches of Barcelona in honor of Saint John. Read on as we discuss this memorable night out!

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