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What to do on the Costa Barcelona
When the good weather arrives, the beach is one of the tourist attractions that everyone likes, especially families with children, since the huge variety of seaside activities on offer guarantee hours of playtime, physical exercise and entertainment. What's more, on the Costa Barcelona there are six towns that hold the Family Holiday Destination seal, which means they're particularly attentive to children's needs. Would you like to know which ones they are?
Very close to Barcelona you will find a great many examples of modernista works created between the 19th and 20th centuries. Urban palaces and holiday homes, churches and hospitals, warehouses and gardens, factories and cellars, all with the signature of the great architects of the movement in Catalonia: Antoni Gaudí, Lluís Domènech i Montaner, and Josep Puig i Cadafalch, among others. To commemorate this cultural trend, different towns and cities are organizing festivals and fairs to recover their aesthetic quality. Want to find out more about them?
If you enjoy combining your walk with a swim, you’re in luck: you’ll find plenty of paths in the regions of Barcelona that are ideal for exploring the coastline on foot. Signposted and waymarked, they often boast information panels listing the characteristics of the route. A great deal of effort has been made with these paths to ensure that no one gets lost and that everyone can discover the beautiful landscape and nature of this part of the Mediterranean region.
Just 40 minutes from Barcelona, discover La Roca Village, one of the eleven luxury shopping destinations in The Bicester Collection. Explore more than 140 boutiques of the world's best fashion and lifestyle brands with discounts of up to 60% off the original price throughout the year, in a safe and privileged environment.
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Quin plaer submergir-nos en la immensitat de la muntanya i passejar per la tranquil·litat dels boscos. Quin goig poder compartir l’experiència amb la família, els amics o gaudir-la en solitari. Però hem de ser conscients de la fragilitat de la natura, i per tant com és d’important informar-nos i conèixer bé el nostre entorn per a tenir el menor impacte possible sobre aquest.
Per això, avui volem celebrar el Dia Europeu dels Parcs i la Setmana de la Natura amb la Fundació Kilian Jornet i el decàleg de bones pràctiques que han fet per a Barcelona és molt més. Per continuar gaudint de la natura amb qui més estimes i cuidant-la perquè també ho puguin fer les generacions futures.
De vegades, per recordar el miracle de l'existència, un només ha d'aixecar el cap i mirar el firmament: lluny de la contaminació lumínica de les grans ciutats, és possible percebre prou bé la grandesa del cosmos. No obstant, per apreciar-ho encara millor, hauràs d'apropar-te a un observatori astronòmic. Aquestes cases dels estels se situen en llocs privilegiats, amb estabilitat atmosfèrica i cels impol·luts, i posseeixen uns telescopis tan potents que, quan s'obren, un espectacle fabulós es desplega davant els ulls. A les comarques de Barcelona hi ha uns quants espais ideals per a la contemplació dels astres. Saps quins són?
At sunrise and sunset, especially in the spring and autumn, the skies of the sixteen natural parks and reserves of the regions of Barcelona are filled with birds in agile flight. Located in the heart of this set of ideal landscapes for bird watching, the Llobregat Delta is the star attraction of the area. A true birding paradise awaits you, much closer than you might think!
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