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Dark Side of BCN: Vampires, Exorcists, Slave-traders, Inquisition!
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Duration
2h 15min
Meeting point
Pla de Palau, 9997, Ciutat Vella, 08003 Barcelona
Languages
English
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Free Booking. Free Cancellation.
No fixed price — pay what you feel the tour is worth.
Overview
What’s the connection between slave trading and Gaudi?
Have you heard of the Vampiress of the Raval drinking children blood?
How did the city most celebrated XIX century Barcelona poet end up as an Exorcist?
Who are the “Indianos” of Barcelona?
Have you ever considered Live Entombment for a quick path to Enlightenment? Have you ever seen the most Masonic building in Barcelona? Did you know that there was an Anarchist Terror attack on Las Ramblas a century earlier than the jihadists? Have you visited the Raval, el barrio Chino, former home of anarchists, hookers, gangsters, morphine addicts, and damned poets? Why did Barcelona use to be called the Manchester of Spain?
Do you know the story of “Eulalia”, the first "catalan" to die for her beliefs, a feminist icon?
Why is the Sagrada Familia an expiatory (atonement) temple? Are you aware that Barcelona was the very first Spanish stage for the class struggle between Capital and Labour? And did you know that Barcelona was the last city to stop slaves trading in the late 19th century?
Why did God’s architect die all alone in an indigent hospital?
Have you heard of the Vampiress of the Raval drinking children blood?
How did the city most celebrated XIX century Barcelona poet end up as an Exorcist?
Who are the “Indianos” of Barcelona?
Have you ever considered Live Entombment for a quick path to Enlightenment? Have you ever seen the most Masonic building in Barcelona? Did you know that there was an Anarchist Terror attack on Las Ramblas a century earlier than the jihadists? Have you visited the Raval, el barrio Chino, former home of anarchists, hookers, gangsters, morphine addicts, and damned poets? Why did Barcelona use to be called the Manchester of Spain?
Do you know the story of “Eulalia”, the first "catalan" to die for her beliefs, a feminist icon?
Why is the Sagrada Familia an expiatory (atonement) temple? Are you aware that Barcelona was the very first Spanish stage for the class struggle between Capital and Labour? And did you know that Barcelona was the last city to stop slaves trading in the late 19th century?
Why did God’s architect die all alone in an indigent hospital?
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
Minimum Attendees
No minimum attendees
Children
Suitable for families with children
Extra Fees
No additional cost
Pets
Pet-friendly
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On arrival
METRO: L4 Barceloneta
I will be wearing a white baseball cap!
We meet at the monument called Las Cuatro Cuñas de Ulrich Rückriem on googlemap . This is minimalist artwork that consists of 4 huge blocks of stone.
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.
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