{"id":2338,"date":"2011-09-11T16:25:33","date_gmt":"2011-09-11T15:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spainbarcelonahotels.com\/?p=2338"},"modified":"2011-09-11T16:25:33","modified_gmt":"2011-09-11T15:25:33","slug":"la-merce-barcelonas-famous-festival-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.hotelcontinental.com\/es\/la-merce-barcelonas-famous-festival-2\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00abLA MERCE\u00bb, BARCELONA&#8217;S FAMOUS FESTIVAL"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"WEBHC\">\nBarcelona\u2019s speciality<br \/>\nThe most traditional activities of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bcn.cat\/merce\">Merc\u00e8 Festival <\/a>are, in fact, a compendium of popular culture from all over Catalonia. There is the Gironese Sardana, the human castles and devils from the Camp of Tarragona, dances that still survive today all over the Catalan lands. But the great Barcelona speciality is its street parades, originating from the spectacular processions which took place centuries ago for the celebration of Corpus Christi.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.spainbarcelonahotels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/MERCE-2011.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.spainbarcelonahotels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/MERCE-2011-214x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"MERCE 2011\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hotelcontinental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/MERCE-2011-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/blog.hotelcontinental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/MERCE-2011.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/><\/a>They are some of the oldest street spectacles that still exist today. Now, as ever, the organisation of the street parades relies on groups representing popular culture working side by side with the street artists. Their joint task means that we can keep alive the festive and theatrical spirit that these events have always had.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Click here to reserve your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hotelcontinental.com\">hotel barcelona<\/a><br \/>\nClick aqui per fer la seva reserva <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hotelcontinental.com\">hotel barcelona<\/a><br \/>\nClick aqu\u00ed para hacer su reserva de <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hotelcontinental.com\">hotel barcelona<\/a><br \/>\nClickez ici pour faire votre reservation d&#8217; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hotelcontinental.com\">hotel barcelone<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00abLA MERCE\u00bb BARCELONA&#8217;S FAMOUS FESTIVAL<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barcelona\u2019s speciality The most traditional activities of the Merc\u00e8 Festival are, in fact, a compendium of popular culture from all over Catalonia. 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