Something Amazing from Costa Brava
Catalunya has its own culture most clearly in their own language, Catalan, comes from the Latin language, like Spanish, French, Italian or Portuguese do. Catalan culture is one of the oldest and richest in the Mediterranean Sea in Europe. The presence of Catalan merchants in the Mediterranean during the Middle Ages was an important trade routes stretched from Sardinia and Sicily to Constantinople in the development. The size and wealth of medieval Catalonia is much more palpable in the Gothic quarter in Barcelona, the capital of the region and the second largest city in Spain after Madrid. Catalonia and Barcelona in particular was and still is an important industrial center, which has led to a wealthy middle class willing to spend their money the city gives way to decorate their place of birth, the emergence of Catalan modernism. Modernist architects to express themselves in different ways in which you want to revive the Roman architecture, while the other looks to the French neo-Gothicism and modern style in Germany and Austria. The goal is to create a modern art is based on Catalan traditions mixed with new materials that look like works of Gaudi La Sagrada Familia, La Pedrera and Parc Guell or Doméch montaner and the Palau de Musica EL Catalana and Hospital San Joan access to all that represent the image of tourism in Barcelona, together with Paseo De La Rambla fun and colorful Mercado de la Boqueria. Figure updated in 1992, when Barcelona hosts the Olympic Games, led to the appointment of an ambitious city plan resulted in large-scale restoration makes Barcelona one of the most visited cities in Spain, and long a leader in the cultural vanguard. Continue reading