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Barcelona carries out a pilot test for the CityFlows project at Park Güell
The week beginning 25 October was chosen to carry out the pilot of the CityFlows project funded by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) and Urban Mobility in Park Güell.
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Traditional and innovative nativity scenes return to the Christmas City
Christmas 2021. The Museu Marès and the Monastery of Pedralbes are displaying classic scenes, while another newly created version transcends the limits of Plaça de Sant Jaume.
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A new chapter for the CCIB
Economy. Fira Barcelona is to manage the Barcelona International Convention Centre.
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Tourism gradually recovers
Tourism. Nearly two million people visited the city this summer.
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New criteria to avoid disproportionate fines for irregular tourist lets
Tourism. Repeat offences will be penalised, with the number of establishments and financial situations of the offender also taken into account.
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A summit to rethink the tourism of the future
Tourism. The Future of Tourism World Summit is being held at the Llotja de Mar on 26 and 27 October.
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Plaça Reial gets moving with culture, sports and family activities
Culture. ‘La Reial ens mou!’ offers a programme for all audiences, helping win back the city centre for local people.
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Christmas to be even lighter and brighter in 2021!
Subsidies of 75% are back this year for shopping hubs, while more streets will be lit up and new designs introduced in the city centre.
Reactivating Barcelona with subsidies for shops, restaurants and tourist accommodation
Economy. A special new fund of 20 million euros will provide support for businesses hit by Covid-19.