Although Barcelona’s Sant Jordi Celebration is not too familiar for tourists, this is one of the most popular days for the Catalans. The entire city appears full of outdoors shops where you can buy both roses and books, and hundreds of popular writers take a place in the streets to sign their readers’ books. In …
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Apr 23
Barcelona celebrates Sant Jordi Feast on 23rd April
Rose and literacy as a metaphor for love This 23th of April, Barcelona, as the rest of Catalonia, will celebrate the death of Sant Jordi, the Patron Saint of the province. A catalan custom that, most of the time, it is considered as the little brother of Valentine’s day as the main event is …
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