Guadalajara Book Fair closes with strong reception for Catalan culture
More than 950,000 visitors attend the prestigious fair, with Barcelona serving as this year's guest city
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Culture news and stories from Barcelona and Catalonia
Small town of Espinelves welcomes crowds for first weekend of iconic Christmas tree fair
Organizers expect to sell 5,000 trees and welcome more than 120,000 visitors by 14 December in a town of just over 200 inhabitants
Montserrat wraps up millennium celebrations after 15 months, attracting 600,000 visitors
Iconic Catalan monastery concludes 1,000-year celebration on Monday with special ceremony
Rosalía announces 'Lux' world tour with four Barcelona dates
Catalan star will perform at Palau Sant Jordi on April 13, 15, 17, and 18, 2026
Primavera a la Ciutat lineup announced: Mogwai, Blood Orange and Yves Tumor
59 concerts in seven Barcelona venues from June 1–7, including Yerai Cortés, Black Country, New Road, and Konono Nº1
Barcelona to host international forum of Catalan literature translators in 2026
The event is expected to bring together around 150 translators and publishing professionals from around the world
Sagrada Família unveils festive Christmas programme
Basilica offers concerts, workshops, and midnight mass
10,000 books, Catalan-Mexican fusion cuisine, and cultural icons: Barcelona opens Guadalajara Book Fair
President Salvador Illa and Barcelona mayor Jaume Collboni call for "extra efforts" to protect Catalan literature
SAGA games fair opens pushing for 'prestige and normality' of Catalan in industry
70 exhibitors in La Farga de l'Hospitalet with forum open until Sunday
Barcelona's artistic and publishing prowess unleashed at 39th Guadalajara Book Fair
Catalan city deploys ambitious program with performing arts, music, cinema, design, gastronomy, and science
Barcelona area drives decline in Catalan use as Southern and Central regions hold steady
For the first time in at least two decades, fewer than a third of residents use Catalan as their main language
Stellar night for Catalan restaurants: Enigma, Aleia, Mont Bar and La Boscana receive second Michelin stars
Barcelona's Kamikaze and Scapar debut on guide list with their first distinctions
Catalan iconic musical 'Mar i Cel' gets film adaptation
Paulí Subirà directs the adaptation of Catalonia's most popular musical, set to screen in around fifty cinemas starting this Friday
Oriol Pla wins Best Actor at International Emmy Awards for 'Yo, adicto'
Catalan star takes home the prestigious award for the Disney+ six-episode series based on the true story of a drug addict
Barcelona's Tàpies Museum unveils its 2026 program
Major shows will revisit Tàpies' transformative 1950s period and explore his political dialogue with filmmaker Pere Portabella
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