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| tremendous difference in your enjoyment of your | | | | art aficionados with the |
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| transportation. | | | | in Placa dels Campions. With architecture dating back |
| | | | to Roman times, you will |
| The best hotels in Barcelona include the Eurostars | | | | enjoy walking tours of the city that include sites such |
| Grand Marina Hotel, located | | | | as the Roman Wall and Roman |
| on the water in the heart of Port Vell. One of | | | | aqueduct. Steeped in history yet very much a part of |
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| Claris Hotel, which was once a nineteenth-century | | | | Barcelona vibrantly integrates old with new. |
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| Meridien Barcelona Hotel, | | | | ranging from cocktail |
| which is in the center of the city and close to the | | | | lounges and dance clubs to karaoke bars and the |
| Liceo Opera House, the Museo | | | | theater. Known for its terrace |
| Picasso, and the Gothic Quarter. Those who love to | | | | dining in open-air restaurants, Barcelona is a |
| shop until they drop might | | | | gastronome's delight. From |
| choose the Intercontinental Princess Sofia Hotel, which | | | | Mediterranean fare to traditional Spanish dishes, dining |
| is close to the city's | | | | in Barcelona is an |
| exclusive shopping district. The Colon Hotel offers | | | | experience that fills all of the senses. |
| gorgeous views of the Cathedral | | | | |
| of Barcelona, while the Expo Barcelona Hotel is in the | | | | Barcelona is a joy to visit, whether for pleasure or |
| heart of the business district. | | | | business. Just keep in mind |
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| Barcelona offers a multitude of sights, sounds, and | | | | reservations, you choose a Barcelona |
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