XIV-century frescos found during restoration of one of the Barcelona mayor's offices
Gothic paintings were discovered during the restoration of the ceilings in Casa Gran, the Barcelona city council building in Sant Jaume Square.
The oldest video shop in Spain is about to become a cultural center with a cinema and cafe
Video Instan in Barcelona, the oldest shop in Spain that still sells video products, has encountered some difficulties. In spite of the fact that its existence appeared to be threatened by the latest rent increase, fortunately, a solution has been found.
On average, housing expenses are higher for residents in Barcelona than in other areas of Catalonia and Spain
The average housing rent value in Barcelona recently hit historical records and reached 865 euros by mid-2016. Experts expect the average to continue to rise.
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A huge new park to be developed in Barcelona
The Catalonian capital’s office of the mayor plans to allocate 7.6 million euros for the improvement of the Ravetllat-Pla Gardens in the district of Horta-Guinardó. The city is expected to acquire 3.6 hectares of the park’s territory.
Medieval architectural monument, Saló del Tinell, to be reconstructed in the beginning of 2018
The famous architectural space of Saló del Tinell was built in the XIV century and comprises the ensemble of Palau Real Major in Barcelona. Soon Saló del Tinell is scheduled to undergo significant restoration work.
Among the projects under construction in Barcelona, 75% are housing structures
According to the estimates of the analytical company CBRE, 141 out of 187 buildings currently under construction in the Catalonian capital are housing structures.
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