Tag: plazas

Resurgence of otters at the mouth of the Llobregat River

From the image of an otter on the banks and mouth of the Llobregat River in the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona, it is very likely that these small mammals have returned to…

The “top manta” returns to the center of Barcelona

Since June and with the arrival of summer, the “top manta” returned to the city center, particularly to the Rambla and Plaça de Catalunya. What is remembered is that during 2018 and…

Cruïlla music festival opens: dancing through Saturday

The new edition of the Cruïlla music festival at the Forum of Barcelona, which will run until Saturday, July 9, 2022, has already started. It was inaugurated with high expectations after two…

Estimated population of 259,000 rats in Barcelona’s sewers

The Public Health Agency of Barcelona, ASPB, and the City Council confirmed that they have detected 259,000 rats in the sewers of Barcelona and 3,900 rat spots in the city. The data…

Protests against excessive noise at night

At the end of the week, a group of Barcelonians gathered at the doors of the City Hall to protest against excessive noise at night. About 200 residents of the city sought…

Luxury watch robberies persist in Barcelona

The most recent robbery of luxury watches was the theft from a tourist of a Hublot watch valued at 800,000 euros. The tourist reported that the theft was near the Barcelona City…

High air pollution in Barcelona due to African dust

The Metropolitan Area of Barcelona, AMB, after activating its action protocol for environmental episodes of high atmospheric pollution, is on alert. All due to the entry of African dust, PM10 particles that…

New speed control radars for Barcelona

In Barcelona, four new speed control radars have been put into operation at different crucial points of the city’s road traffic. They are the first of this system and will monitor that…