City · Spain
Barcelona
Capital of Catalonia, a great Mediterranean metropolis and epicenter of Modernisme and art.
Modern expansion, year 1854
Themes: mediterranean, modernisme, catalonia, art.
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The origin
What the date says
- Milestone
- Modern expansion
- What happened
- Demolition of Barcelona's walls, the start of the expansion (Eixample) of the modern city.
- Year
- 1854
- Source
- History of Barcelona — Ajuntament
- Note
- Consolidated as a medieval county seat; its modern expansion dates from 1854 with the demolition of the city walls.
Only the year is documented: if it falls between January 21 and February 21, the sign could be the previous one.
Keep in mind
Affinity is a symbolic reading from the Chinese zodiac tradition, not a measurement: it compares the sign of the year you were born with that of each entry's year of origin.