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Real Name: Maurizio.
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La Boqueria / Markets: A nice covered market.
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  • Name of Shop: LA BOQUERIA.

    La Boqueria; also called Mercat de Sant Josep, is a beautiful roofed food market located just off the Ramblas. It was built between 1836 and 1840.

    Here you can buy some fresh fruits and vegetables; meat, fish and seafood; sweets. There are also some bars into this market. Some of these also sell food.

    This market is open from monday to saturday; from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.



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    Theme: Food and Drink
    Address: Rambla 91
    Directions: The nearest metro stop of La Boqueria is; Liceu.
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  • Name of Shop: EL CORTE INGLES.

    El Corte Ingles is Spain's most famous department store chain.

    In Plaza Catalunya there is the biggest store of this chain in Barcelona. Here; on the basement you can find a huge supermarket where you can find some gift to take home. I mean something typical from Spain.

    What To Buy: Turron (see tip on my Spain page; what to buy...); wines.

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    Theme: Department Store
    Address: Plaza Catalunya
    Website: http://www.elcorteingles.es
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    MM212 Wed Aug 27, 2008 20:24 UTC
     Very strange seeing the beach at Sitges in winter ... empty!
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     Aaaah, that page brings back many happy memories! I just love Gaudí architecture! I hope you are doing well, Maurizio! ciao!
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