The bombings suffered in Barcelona during the Civil War left the Plaza de la Villa de Madrid of Baarcelona in very poor condition. In 1954, while the repairs were being done, they found the remains of …
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The Barcelona Aqueduct
In 1938 Barcelona was heavily bombed and many parts of the city were badly damaged. Once the Civil War ended, during the 1940s, the restructuring of the area around the cathedral began to make way …
The roman wall of Barcelona
Since its Roman foundation in the 1st century BC, Barcelona always had walls to protect the city. However, the initial walls were not very impressive. Barcelona was founded in the time of the Roman …
The fondation of Barcino
The Romans founded Barcelona in the first century BC, and although it was not the capital of any Roman province, Barcino had the city and Roman title. This meant that its citizens had the same rights …
The thermal baths of Barcino
The Romans settled in the Pla de Barcelona to make a port. The reason for the origin of city was commerce, which was usually done on the beach or in the natural harbor at the foot of the hill of …