Intangible Cultural

You want to dive the sea of Catalan traditions? would you feel like a genuine citizen of Barcelona? It is well known that the traditions that characterize both the Catalan region come from many centuries before, and is therefore one of the merits of the catalan people have preserved as old customs that they have hardly changed, while others have disappeared. Although Barcelona is the principal city of the community of Catalonia, the traditions that we discussed are held throughout the territory. Below are the best so if you carryout a trip to Barcelona can meet a peculiar like this culture and enjoy fun festivals. Blackout dates: the beauty of the tradition have to highlight some significant dates: 23 April: feast of Sant Jordi, Catalonia pattern. Looks like a little Valentine, Valentine’s day: kids give a rose to the girl and this at the same time gives a book to the boy. On this day it pays homage to Cervantes. Las Ramblas are crowded and booksellers can be found and flowers everywhere.

In addition, the city is very nice, since held in spring. UNESCO decided to declare this day as international day of the book. You can rent a cheap apartment in Barcelona during these dates to live in person this beautiful tradition. 24 June: celebrated in Barcelona and Catalonia with much euphoria and excitement, both in private homes and in public places. The most peculiar are the Fireworks that are pulled through the streets and from the houses, and the most typical is eating sweet coca, which can be of llardons (Greaves). In discotheques and venues often organize Parties prepared for this big day, that means the entry of the summer, and is also the shortest night of the year.