"CATALONIA, MY REAL NATION" Top 5 Page for this destination Catalunya by crazyguitar

Catalunya Travel Guide: 12,121 reviews and 28,899 photos

Catalonia map with its "comarques", - Catalunya

CATALONIA, some info

Area: 31.895 Km?
Population: 7.355.000 approx.
Language: Catalan
Territorial Division: 41 comarques (kind of counties).

Catalonia is a nation with no state. Unfortunately my passport is Spanish although I'm not feeling Spanish, I'm feeling Catalan. Catalans have our own language, culture, literature, artists, folklore, history...

Aerial view of Catalonia

Location of Catalonia in Europe.

Intro Updated Apr 13, 2009
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My friend Ferran drinking. He is a master of porró - Catalunya

El porró. Another way to drink wine. Local Customs (4)

This is a quite old and curious object typical from Catalonia. It's a kind of big glass/botle/jar with to holes, one big... more travel advice

Other train information Transportation (2)

There are two different train companies in Catalonia: -Renfe: Spanish public company. Within Catalonia, from Catalonia... more travel advice

Homilies d'Organya (Manuscript S XIII) - Catalunya

Catalan: our language. Favorites (2)

Catalan is the country’s own language and it has historically been dominant in Catalonia and therefore the one mostly... more travel advice

Sant Jordi: The patron saint of Catalonia - Catalunya

Diada de Sant Jordi (Saint George day) Local Customs (4)

The Generalitat de Catalunya (Catalan Government) on 17th April of 1456 declared 23rd April as a Holiday, and 2... more travel advice

Things to Do (4)
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Off The Beaten Path (1)
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bijo69 Mar 27, 2011 at 10:22 AM

Looking forward to go walking in Catalonia soon!
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Elisabcn Oct 12, 2009 at 3:53 AM

Nice page about Catalonia, Santi. Looking at it I feel homesick now . . . :-) Greetings from another master of the porro' ;-) Elisa
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zlatiq Aug 23, 2007 at 6:56 PM

these human towers do look dangerous! i guess it takes lots of training and courage to climb like this!nice tips!thanks:)
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Sininen Feb 1, 2006 at 8:43 AM

Feliz Cumpleanos desde Finlandia! Unfortunately I don't know it in Catalan. I love your page and pride of your country. I have some very good friends in Catalonia too. So far I've only visited Barcelona, Lleida and Montserrat, will be visiting more later.
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Mildute Jan 31, 2006 at 11:25 PM

Happy birthday Catalonian guy!! Wishing amazing travels and adventures.. greetings.. Milda
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Maurizioago Aug 26, 2005 at 1:11 PM

I'd like to watch a casteller's show when I will come back to Catalunya. Ciao!
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nighthawk Jan 29, 2004 at 12:24 AM

well written informative page on catalunya. i just love the castellers.. nice pics!
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jsaw Jan 20, 2004 at 7:41 AM

Amazing pictures of the human towers!!!!! Good job!!!
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ettenaj Nov 16, 2003 at 5:45 AM

\\\fantastic pictures of human towers, great page
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marc365spencer Sep 13, 2003 at 9:47 AM

Amazing human towers!!! nice pictures!!