J.A. Bayona receives the Barcelona Medal for Cultural Merit
Mayor Jaume Collboni says city is 'proud' of 'ambitious' director of 'Society of the Snow'
Culture
Culture news and stories from Barcelona and Catalonia
Barça adds €0.50 eco-charge on tour and museum tickets
Extra charge will be used to achieve 'Net Zero' status for greenhouse gases emissions
Barcelona to be guest of honour of Guadalajara Book Fair 2025
In a symbolic ceremony, Barcelona replaces Spain as guest of honor of the festival
Guns N' Roses confirm Barcelona Olympic Stadium gig on June 9, 2025
Tickets go on sale at 9am on Friday, December 13
Barcelona Manga fair ends record-breaking edition with 167,000 visitors
Manga legends Naoki Urasawa and Yumiko Igarashi elevate 30th edition of iconic festival
A Catalan Christmas: The unique traditions of the Tió de Nadal and the Caganer
Discover the pooping log that brings joy to Catalan children and the pooping figurines turned into celebrities
Manga Fair kicks off in Barcelona with almost all tickets sold out
Japanese artist Naoki Urasawa is the star of this year's edition, held from December 5 to 8 at Fira Gran Via
'El 47' breaks records with 18 Gaudí Film Awards nominations
Nearly half of the nominated films are in Catalan, setting another record for Catalonia's most prestigious film awards
Rosalía is Spain's most streamed female artist worldwide on Spotify in 2024
Bad Gyal and Aitana are fourth and fifth most listened to female artists in Spain
Sebastião Salgado's new Barcelona exhibition dives into the Amazon rainforest
Brazilian artist presents 'Amazonia' in Les Drassanes Reials, showing the diversity of the endangered jungle
Discover Christmas traditions from around the world at Barcelona’s old Sant Pau hospital
Wonderland of festive lights returns to art nouveau site with new installations and interactive format
Films in Catalan enjoy best year at box office since 2003
'A House on Fire' and 'The 47' help attract almost more than 700,000 cinemagoers to original Catalan-language versions
Benjamin Clementine, Future Islands and Royel Otis to headline Vida Festival 2025
This year's edition will take place between July 3 and 5 in Vilanova de la Geltrú, south of Barcelona
Aitana Bonmatí and Kilian Jornet among recipients of Catalonia's prestigious Creu de Sant Jordi award
Actors Eduard Fernández and Clara Segura, as well as streaming platform Filmin and NGO SOS Racisme, also receive award
Barcelona is getting a new Carmen Thyssen Museum
Investment fund Stoneweg purchases former Comedia Cinema on Passeig de Gràcia for new cultural site
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