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  07/10/2025 - 11:37 h Housing New agreement to give communities more tools to limit tourist lets

  The agreement is for 100,000 euros in subsidies allowing for new statutes or updates to existing ones, limiting the use of housing for tourism.

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  23/09/2025 - 16:40 h Tourism and Sustainable Transformation

  Barcelona offers us the opportunity to enjoy tourism that connects with nature, culture and people, while leaving a positive footprint.

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  12/09/2025 - 14:12 h Applications open for the 21st CETT Fundació Awards

  This year’s CETT Fundació Awards have been redesigned, with a format to boost talent, creativity and impact.

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  08/09/2025 - 14:44 h New actions designed to improve harmony in the Sagrada Família high-influx (EGA)

  One measure under way is the roll-out of an operation to manage conflicts, with the presence of the Service to Manage Social Conflicts in Urban Space (SGC).

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  05/09/2025 - 14:32 h Tourism Barcelona reorganises mobility in the vicinity of Park Güell to improve quality of life for local residents

  The area around Park Güell is one of the priority areas in the Plan for High Influx Areas (EGAs), that wants to protect local communities and commerce, and to help reduce the negative impact generated by high volumes of tourists.

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  01/09/2025 - 14:00 h Childhood ‘Let play in the squares’ gets under way in busy tourist areas

  Boost to the programme to add vitality to areas with a high influx of tourists (EGA) in Sagrada Família and La Rambla, the goal being to consolidate an alternative range of options for local people.

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  07/08/2025 - 12:53 h Tourism The Municipal Tax Office has the initial results from the Tax Regularisation Plan in the Tourist Sector

  The Plan lasts until 2028 and calls for inspections of 463 companies that manage a total of 2,281 holiday lets (HUTs) and 280 tourist flats.

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  05/08/2025 - 12:18 h Tourism Barcelona steps up the fight against illegal tourist rentals

  The awareness campaign aims to inform residents and visitors about a tool they can use to check whether a tourist flat is properly licensed.

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  29/07/2025 - 17:08 h Barcelona to begin restoration of thirteen natural fountains in Collserola this autumn

  The Budellera fountain is particularly notable, as it is the sole fountain listed in the Catalogue of Barcelona’s Architectural Heritage.

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  23/07/2025 - 13:18 h New agreement proposed with Airbnb to control licences for tourist lets

  Those advertising would have to accredit the ownership of the property, or in the case of tenants and mangers, have the corresponding authorisation from the registered owner.