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Barcelona: The planned city Barcelona is the capital of Catalonia, a region in northern Spain. This city is located on the northeast coast of the Mediterranean in Spain. It's a modern city, one of the most successful cities in urban planning innovation. It's the perfection on urban planning made city.  media type="file" key="intro.wav" width="300" height="50"

 Barcelona has been changing over time in economical, social and environmental topics, but mainly changing its urban design. The ideas of civil engineers like Ildefons Cerdà and architects like Antoni Gaudí have been an excellent guide for the Barcelona's development. With the diagonal streets that crossed the city from one corner to another, and a wonderful system of open, free and public spaces, Barcelona is the most beautiful city of Europe. A planned city for the pedestrian and their needs.  media type="file" key="1.wav" align="center"



The capital of Catalonia is divided in 10 districts, which are: Ciutat Vella, El Eixample, Sants-Montjuic, Les Corts, Sarria-Sant Gervasi, Gracia, Horta-Guinardo, Nou Barris, San Andres and Sant Marti. At the same time it's divided in 6 neighborhoods: Dreta de l'Eixample, Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample, Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample, Fort Pienc, Sagrada Familia and San Antonio. Initially Barcelona was a disorderly city, after the expansion designed in the Ildefons Cerdá's hands, Barcelona has been the scene of different world events and an attractor of much tourist. Barcelona improved in too many aspects the quality of life for the people.  media type="file" key="2.wav"

There are many icon spaces in Barcelona, much of these designed by Gaudí. He thought the city like a modern city and created great and attractive places for the public, which at a normal day are full of people in any season.  media type="file" key="3.wav" 

 Barcelona is one city that all people have to visit. The culture, the spaces, the environmental... Everything in Barcelona is different. Europe is a good tourist destination but if you don't visit Barcelona, you lose the magic of the city that have various activities concentrated in one.

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