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How to watch the total solar eclipse safely in Catalonia

Barcelona

Doctors, consumer authorities and retailers urge viewers to buy certified eclipse glasses

Isona Museum exhibits 3,000 fossil specimens collected by doctor

Barcelona

Collection spans almost 500 million years of evolution, including near full skeleton of small frog

Total solar eclipse, outdoor film screenings, 'festes majors': what's on this August

Barcelona

From concerts, festivals, and family-friendly events, there are always plenty of things to do in Barcelona and the surrounding area

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Catalonia proposes 27 safe sites to host over 85,000 people for 2026 total solar eclipse

Barcelona

Meteorological phenomenon takes place on August 12 at 8:30 pm, with most selected sites located in southern Catalonia

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Heatwaves and homelessness: 'Many die from the heat'

Royal guards, 18th century maidens, and horses fill Girona for filming of Disney's live-action 'Tangled'

Vall d'Hebron Hospital performs Spain’s first transplant between two HIV-positive people

Learning Catalan to make friends, discover culture, and speak to a dog

8 injured, 2 seriously, from gas explosion at Barcelona's Plaça de Sants metro entrance

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The Catalan couple who have chased 16 total solar eclipses

How to watch the total solar eclipse safely in Catalonia

Pride Barcelona month of celebration closes with parade and demonstration

Cruïlla Festival returns with Garbage, Suede, and Pixies

'Gaudí - Miró - Gomis: Deconstructed' opens at Casa Batlló Contemporary

Sagrada Família, Park Güell, Casa Batlló and more: A guide to Antoni Gaudí's architecture

LGBTI+ hate hits record high in Catalonia

Barcelona and Lausanne castellers groups build highest altitude human towers in history

Divers remove wet wipes from seabed off Costa Brava beach

More than 2,000 Franco symbols remain on view in public space in Catalonia

Pope blesses and inaugurates Tower of Jesus of Sagrada Família after mass in basilica

Sagrada Família: timeline of a temple under construction for 144 years

The eggs start to dance in one of Catalonia’s most curious traditions

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How to watch the total solar eclipse safely in Catalonia

Isona Museum exhibits 3,000 fossil specimens collected by doctor

Total solar eclipse, outdoor film screenings, 'festes majors': what's on this August

PODCAST: Filling the Sink – all episodes

Catalonia proposes 27 safe sites to host over 85,000 people for 2026 total solar eclipse

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In speech marking halfway point of legislature, president says 'third great transformation of Catalonia is underway'

CaixaBank H1 net profits up 8.5% annually, reaching €3.2bn

Barcelona to host Housing World Summit in November

SAGA Barcelona Game Fest returns in October promoting Catalan language

Holidays kick off in earnest: 1,142 flights scheduled at Barcelona airport on Friday

New crack after Putxet sinkhole will push back return dates for 40% of residents

Tourism sector expects good summer season

Sagrada Família workers go on strike to denounce 'extreme' working and weather conditions

Catalan second quarter economy grows by 3% year-on-year

Grifols profits up 28.7% during first half of 2026, reaching €227 million

Catalan president cites Singapore as example of coexistence of diversity

Bill looks to convert offices, hotels, and business premises into 20,000 social housing units

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