This project is about the wonderful vacation that you can enjoy if you visit Barcelona

2. GENERAL INFORMATION
Barcelona, located at the Mediterranean sea in the very north of the
Spanish coast, is one of the sixth-most populous urban area in the
European Union after Paris, London, the Ruhr, Madrid and Milan.
Barcelona is one of the world's leading tourist, economic, trade
fair/exhibitions and cultural-sports centres, and its influence in commerce,
education, entertainment, media, fashion, science, and the arts all
contribute to its status as one of the world's major global cities

3. Barcelona has a Mediterranean climate with mild, humid winters and warm,
dry summers.
December, January and February are the coldest months. Large
fluctuations in temperature are rare, particularly in the summer months.

4. The currency in Barcelona is the Euro. It is distributed in both notes and
coins. Notes can be found in 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 and 500-euro
denominations and coins start with the 1-cent piece and end with the 2
euro piece

5. LANGUAGE
Barcelona's officials languages are Spanish and Catalan

6. TOURIST ATTRACTIONS
*Montserrant: A beautiful monastery stands at the center of the mountain
range where visitors can attend masses that include wonderful live church
quires of young men who live at the monastery.
*La sagrada familia: La Sagrada familia is a masterpiece in the center of
the city of Barcelona. From the outside, visitors are astonished by the
sheer height and intricacy of the design of the church and although it is not
completed yet, the progress that has been made is incredibly impressive
Beaches

7. *Barcelona beach: Named the #1 Beach City in the world by National
Geographic, Barcelona's beaches are world-renowned. Although locals
prefer that you do not stroll through the city in beachwear, the beaches
themselves have a very open and relaxed atmosphere.
*Tibidabo Amusement Park : Located on the Tibidabo hill overlooking the
entire city of Barcelona, this is an amusement park focused on kids with
priceless views

8. PLACES TO STAY
*Casa Fuster: Designed by a famous Catalan architect, this historic building
opened as a hotel in 2004, revealing a whimsical modern design in its 105
rooms equipped with the latest technology
*Gràcia Hotel Arts Barcelona: For those of you who want to be as close to
the Mediterranean as possible, check out this vibrant hotel with 483 rooms,
five fantastic restaurants, a spa on the 42nd floor with the one of the most
gorgeous views

9. *Neri Hotel: You may have some trouble finding Neri when you
first arrive, as it’s tucked away in the Gothic Quarter. But that’s
just part of its charm, as is the fact that it was once a Medieval
palace

10. THINGS TO DO
*Explore Gaudí and modernism
*Hit a high note in concert
*Picture the city of Picasso's youth
*Climb up the magical Montjuïic
*Take a dip in the Mediterranean

11. TIPICAL FOOD
Zarzuela Esqueixada Escudella
Escalivada

12. DISADVANTAGES AND ADVANTAGES
+ An ideal climate and fertile soils for high-quality horticulture and wine
production
+ International airport
+ High-quality Mediterranean beaches.
+ International schools, including British, American, German and Japanese
-A three-hour afternoon shut-down for many businesses
- Travel to Barcelona could be expensive

13. OPINION
I think Barcelona is one of the
cities that i want to visit. Has a
lot of builds and places that i
really liked it!
And the food looks so
Delicious

14. GLOSSARY
*Mild : suave
*Horticulture: horticultura
*Sheer: puro
*Whimsical: caprichoso
http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barcelona
http://es.barcelona.com/guia_ciudad
http://www.bcn.cat/es/
http://www.red2000.com/spain/barcelon/1barcel.html