He died at the age of 27 in 1291, and was buried in Franciscan convent at Barcelona ; since 1852 his remains are buried in Barcelona Cathedral.

* Antoni Gaudí begins to work on the Sagrada Família Cathedral in Barcelona ( it will be consecrated in 2010 ).

Image: CatherineBarcaCathedral. jpg |" The Beheading of St. Catherine ," Barcelona Cathedral

The Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia (, ), also known as Barcelona Cathedral, is the Gothic cathedral and seat of the Archbishop of Barcelona, Spain.

File: Barcelona Cathedral cloister geese. jpg | Five of the thirteen white geese kept in the cloister

Image: Barcelona, Cathedral and Palau del Lloctinent. jpg | Campanar de la porta de Sant Iu, amb la torreta de l ' escala.

Martyrdom, Burial in Cathedral Crypt, Why it always rains during Barcelona Festival

simple: Barcelona Cathedral

The choir goes on annual tours, recent tours include Dublin in 2008, where they sang concerts and a Sung Eucharist in St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, Rome in Summer 2009, Paris in 2010 and Barcelona in 2011.

Cathedral of Barcelona.

This neighborhood houses the Cathedral of Barcelona, la Generalitat ( the Catalan government hall ), and ( Barcelona city hall ).

Local attractions include Barcelona Cathedral and Casa Fuerte, a national historic monument that exists as a tribute to Venezuelan independence.

When he reached the age of 11 or 12, the leader of the Barcelona Cathedral took attention to him as a young talent.

She died in Barcelona in October 1173 and was buried at Barcelona Cathedral.

* Spain: Barcelona, Cathedral: A thorn from the Crown of Thorns

In the historical center, close to La Rambla, may be found La Catedral de Barcelona ( the Cathedral of Santa Eulàlia ), the recently restored ( 1968 – 72 ) Gothic cathedral and seat of the Archbishop of Barcelona, the Plaza Sant Jaume that houses the buildings of the Generalitat of Catalonia and Barcelona ’ s City Council, as well as the narrow streets of the Gothic quarter, the Raval and the Born area.

Besieged several times during its history, Barcelona has a rich cultural heritage and is today an important cultural centre and a major tourist destination.

For example, Joseph Goering of the University of Toronto has identified sources for Grail imagery in 12th century wall paintings from churches in the Catalan Pyrenees ( now mostly removed to the Museu Nacional d ' Art de Catalunya, Barcelona ), which present unique iconic images of the Virgin Mary holding a bowl that radiates tongues of fire, images that predate the first literary account by Chrétien de Troyes.

Manchester United has the third highest average attendance of European football clubs only behind Borussia Dortmund and FC Barcelona.

Accordingly, Melilla has the second most important concentration of Modernist works in Spain after Barcelona.

* Confronted with important financial difficulty due to the expenses of its Spanish crusade, the Republic of Genoa has to sell the city of Tortosa to the count of Barcelona, which had been conquered in 1148 during that same crusade.

Badalona has a RENFE ( train ) station R1 from Barcelona to Mataró-Blanes, as well as a small harbour.

As a result of its population size and highly mountainous terrain, Andorra la Vella has no airport of its own, but is three hours ' drive from the nearest airports at Toulouse ( Tolosa ), Girona, Perpignan and Barcelona.

The building's distinctive silhouette has nevertheless become symbolic of Barcelona itself, drawing an estimated 2. 5 million visitors annually.

The University of Barcelona is the principal centre of university research in Spain and has become a European benchmark for research activity, both in terms of the number of research programs it conducts and the excellence these have achieved.

The natural growth of the University of Barcelona has given rise to the need to undertake large-scale building work to meet the growing demands made by student numbers that were unthinkable in the nineteenth century.

Vila Universitària is the residential complex of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, located on its campus, which has 812 apartments with a total housing capacity for 2193 persons and very good train and bus connections, only 25 minutes away from the centre of Barcelona. Vila Universitària de la Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

It has three railway stations-one on the RENFE line from Manresa to Sant Vicenç de Calders ( via Barcelona and Vilafranca del Penedès ) called " Martorell ", and three on the FGC line from Barcelona to Manresa called " Martorell-Vila ", " Martorell-Enllaç " and " Martorell-Central ".

His reign has been characterised by nationalistic and nostalgic Catalan historians, as l ' engrandiment occitànic or " the Pyrenean unity ": a great scheme to unite various lands on both sides of the Pyrenees under the rule of the House of Barcelona.

Barcelona has nine Michelin stars and has been chosen as the best gastronomical city by the American TV network MSNBC in 2009, topping the list of the ten best gastronomical cities in the world.

The city of Barcelona has established the Jardi Petra Kelly on Montjuïc.

Its merit is that it has enabled the Croatian athletes for the first time in history to use their national symbols in the Olympics in Albertville and Barcelona, and are thus permanently incorporated in the global Olympic family.

The Barcelona City Council has pledged more investment in the area to improve transport, accessibility and services.

FC Barcelona has won the cup on the most occasions, with 26 wins.

Vic's location, only 69 km far from Barcelona and 60 km from Girona, has made it one of the most important towns in central Catalonia.

The newly formed company consisted of British Airways and Iberia as well as their respective subsidiaries and has its main hubs at London Heathrow Airport and Madrid Barajas Airport as well as smaller hubs at Gatwick Airport and Barcelona El-Prat Airport.

The park supports a wide variety of wildlife, notably several of the non-native species of parrot found in the Barcelona area.

Barcelona is located on the northeast coast of the Iberian Peninsula, facing the Mediterranean Sea, on a plain approximately wide limited by the mountain range of Collserola, the Llobregat river to the southwest and the Besòs river to the north.

Many Patronages of Saint George exist around the world, including: Georgia, England, Egypt, Bulgaria, Aragon, Catalonia, Romania, Ethiopia, Greece, India, Iraq, Lithuania, Palestine, Portugal, Serbia, Ukraine and Russia, as well as the cities of Genoa, Amersfoort, Beirut, Botoşani, Drobeta Turnu-Severin, Timişoara, Fakiha, Bteghrine, Cáceres, Ferrara, Freiburg, Kragujevac, Kumanovo, Ljubljana, Pérouges, Pomorie, Preston, Qormi, Rio de Janeiro, Lod, Lviv, Barcelona, Moscow and Victoria, as well as of the Scout Movement and a wide range of professions, organizations and disease sufferers.

His Montjuic Communications Tower in Barcelona, Spain ( 1991 ) in the heart of the 1992 Olympics site, as well as the Allen Lambert Galleria in Toronto, Canada ( 1992 ), were important works and turning points in his career, leading to a wide range of commissions.

2001 ( NFL Europe-Barcelona )- Starred at wide receiver for the regular-season champion Barcelona Dragons of NFL Europe ...