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A guitar player settles into a small placa hidden between buildings in the Barri Gotic.

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The old quarter, known as the Barri Gotic, in Barcelona.

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This artwork, known in English as The World Begins With Every Kiss, was installed in 2014 in Barcelona by the artist Joan Fontcuberta.

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Roman remains appear throughout the city of Barcelona.

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Also known as Barcelona's Cathedral of the Sea, this church was built throughout the 1300s by the sailors and fishermen of the neighborhood.

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This sculpture, in the Plaça de Sant Miquel in Barcelona, pays homage to castellers. These Catalonians build human towers 9 or 10 people high, and they still gather to build at festivals or cultural celebrations today.

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At the tip of La Rambla in the center of the Plaça de Catalunya, this monument celebrates Francesc Macià i Llussà, a Catalonian politician who spoke out for an independent Catalonia.

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Joan Miró installed this mosaic in the La Rambla, the famous street in the city center of Barcelona, in the 1970s.

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The Museu d'Historia de Barcelona has excavated miles of Roman ruins of the original city of Barcino, founded by the Romans more than 2000 years ago, under the streets of modern Barcelona.
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