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Curatorship and theme announced for the World Congress of Architects 2026
Urban planning and infrastructures. The project is headed by the architects Pau Bajet, Mariona Benedito, Maria Giramé, Tomeu Ramis, Pau Sarquella, Carmen Torres and José Zabala.
The Agròpolis space is organising an inter-cooperation session for urban allotments
It will be held at the Guinardó Civic Centre on 24 January and is open to organisations and groups in the city associated with allotments.
More greenery and accessibility at the children’s play areas in Pl. Doctor Letamendi
Urban planning and infrastructures. The project originated with the participatory budgets and work gets under way on 16 January.
#BarcelonaEspigola is back to give bitter oranges a second life
Six city districts are taking part to collect oranges and turn them into marmalade.
More progress with the urban regeneration project for El Besòs i el Maresme
Housing. During this term of office, 204 flats in the ten blocks from the pilot project will be renovated and the urban projects defined for a further 693 homes.
Surroundings, environment and technology take centre stage at Llum BCN 2024
Llum BCN. Barcelona's great light arts festival brightens up Poblenou and Les Glòries over the weekend of 2-4 February.
Barcelona to create a green tourist route around the Rec Comtal
Tourism. The project is part of the municipal commitment to boost tourism and is part of the Sustainable Tourism Plan for Destinations funded by the EU's Next Generation funds.
Curatorship project for the 2026 UIA World Congress of Architects to be presented on 17 January
The curators for the 2026 UIA World Congress of Architects will be presenting their project at the COAC on 17 January.
Visitor numbers at Barcelona Zoo up by 10% in 2023
Environment and sustainability. The facility continues to opt for educational and family activities, along with the conservation of endangered and native species. Nearly 820,000 people visited Barcelona Zoo last year.
Renewal of the children’s play area in Passeig Sant Joan under way
Located between the streets of Còrsega and Indùstria, the area is being changed so that children of different abilities and interests can play there.