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Information about Barcelona


Barcelona is Spain's second largest city. Which is the largest city in the region of Catalonia in Barcelona is the capital of the region at the same time. Approximately one-half million resident population and tourists from all over the world every season is a cosmopolitan city with.

Located on the northeast coast of Spain, this city has a history of at least 2000 years. At that time a Roman settlement which is quite developed over time in Barcelona. One of the breakthroughs of the 20th century to host the Olympic Games in 1992 and the name is announcing even more. Characteristics of modernism in ancient times as well as incorporating the Catalan city, outdoor markets, restaurants, cafes, museums, churches and many more can be sight-seeing place is known for. Gothic and modern prints can be seen at the same time the city is one of Europe's most popular destinations.

History of Barcelona

Barcelona since the inception of the historic city has witnessed the good and bad periods. Throughout the history of this city founded by the Romans and Visigoths, the French, the Muslims, the Christians were seized by the different communities. Although the 20th century mixed with periods has become a cosmopolitan world. 1992 Olympic Games to be held in this city, and the city has been modernized and brought into being.



Information about Barcelona

Barcelona Weather & Best Time to Travel

Barcelona dominated the Mediterranean climate all year round is a place that attracts people. But again from April to July and September to November months the average air temperature in degrees and is usually due to a period of precipitation is preferred. In general, there is not a place of extreme cold or hot in the summer months to Barcelona in August, while in winter it is recommended not to go in March. Details: Barcelona Weather & Best Time to Travel

Barcelona's Money and Credit Card Use

Barcelona before the budget passes of vacation options in recent years has become one of the most expensive places in the world. Travel here is not as expensive as many large cities before the average budget is recommended to remove. EU currency, the euro, which is in Spain. Credit card can be used. For shopping at a certain rate over tax refund can be made. Details: Barcelona's Money and Credit Card Use

Information about Barcelona

Country: Spain
Language: Catalan, Spanish
Population: 1,620,943 (2012)
Phone Code: +34 (Spain) 93 (Region)
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Time Zone: Winter: CET (UTC +1) Summer: CEST (UTC +2)
Visa Schengen
Turkish Consulate: Passeig de Gràcia, n º 7, 1ª, 08007 Barcelona Tel +34 93 317 92 31
Public Holidays: 1 January (New Year), 6 January - (Feast), April - (Easter) April 23 (St. George's Day), 1 May (Labour Day), 19 May (Pentecost), June 24 (St. John's Day ), August 15 (Gracie Acceptance Day), September 11 (Catalan National Holiday), Sept. 24 (La Merce), 12 October (of Columbus Day), November 1 (All Saints Day), December 6 (Constitution Day), 25 December (Christmas ), December 26 (St. Stephen's Day).
hospitals

Every foreigner in a state hospital until the Spaniards are entitled to. EU citizens demonstrate European Health Insurance Card if they are able to take advantage of all the health services. Except for non-EU citizens have to pay the emergency services. Many travel insurance covers medical expenses. If you are having a minor health problem can also get health advice from pharmacies. Barcelona is working with the hospital system, usually 24 hours. As for pharmacies on duty after a certain time you need to follow. Some hospitals are located in Barcelona:

Hospital Clínic i Provincial (93 227 54 00; Carrer de Villarroel 170, Hospital Clínic), Hospital de la Santa Creu i de Sant Pau (93 291 90 00; Carrer de Sant Antoni Maria Claret 167, Hospital de Sant Pau), Hospital Dos the Maiga (93507 27 00; Carrer del Dos de Maiga 301; Hospital de Sant Pau)

Some pharmacies are open 24 hours a day:

Farmacia Alvarez (93 302 11 24, Passeig de Gràcia 26), Farmacia Clapés (93 301 28 43, La Rambla 98), Farmacia Torres (93 453 92 20; Carrer d'Ariba 62)

You can apply for a health condition related to emergency departments are:

In Barcelona you can call the general emergency phone 112, 061 is the phone for health emergency.

Vall d'Hebron Hospital General: General and is a hospital that could be used for emergencies. Address: 119-129, Horta-Guinardo, 08035 Barcelona. Phone: 93 274 61 00

Centre Forum Hospital del Mar: Llull 410, 08019 Barcelona is located at a psychiatric hospital. Phone: 93 248 30 00 / Tel. 93 248 33 35/34

Hospital de L'Esperance: for emergencies and accidents is a place renovated. Address: Av Santuari Sant Josep de la Muntanya 12, 08024 Barcelona.

Hospital de Sant Joan de Deu: designed for emergency situations and accidents are another hospital. Address: Passeig Sant Joan de Deu 2, 08950 Esplugues de Llobregat, Barcelona. Phone: 93 253 21 00

Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge: Barcelona is one of the largest hospitals and provides services to the entire region of Catalonia. Address: Feix Llarga, 08907 Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona.

Vall d'Hebron Hospital Materno Infantil: Barcelona is the main children's hospital. Address: Vall d'Hebron 119-129, Horta-Guinardo, 08035 Barcelona.

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