Of the 63 villages in Europe to celebrate the tradition and receive a Unesco distinction, a staggering 17 are in Catalonia. The procession continues with the lighting of a bonfire in the center of ...

To many, Catalonia conjures images of Barcelona and ... and wander through Cuban-style houses built in the early 20th century. Sitges, just south of Barcelona, is a popular stop for its pristine ...

Professor Sir Paul Preston’s work has spanned the entirety of Spain’s 20th-century history. Published in a succession ... including the Madrid–Catalonia relationship. In The Last Days of the Spanish ...

Gaudi's birthplace is just one and a half hours along the coast from Barcelona, and it's full of architectural masterpieces.

Spain’s Catalonia region is usually known for ... On the third day of their state visit, the King and Queen celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary. The King receives a long standing ovation ...

Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia ... in the 19th century. However, the most significant population increase occurred in the first half of the 20th century. If you're curious about how many ...