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Fiesta de Gracia... an amazing Festival in Barcelona

Posted by: s.rossi in Summer, Music festivals, Hostel in Barcelona, Hostel, Fiesta de Gracia, festivals, Cheap tips, Barcelona nightlife, Barcelona music festivals, Barcelona events, Barcelona, Accommodation on Aug 13, 2008

festa de graciaUntil 1897 Gracia Quarter was an independent village, separated from Barcelona by fields. In the XIX century it grew a lot thanks to the immigration of the new industrial worker class.

In the same years we can find the origins of the Fiesta Major de Gracia, a popular and traditional street festival. If at the beginning it had some religious meanings, soon it became just a

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