Els Gremis, the guilds, were organizations of artisans and merchants who oversaw their trade or practice. During the medieval era, the guilds were the core of Barcelona’s economics and provided community for the people. The guilds were used to fix prices, provide quality control on goods, and determine the rights of guild workers. Els GremisContinue reading “Let’s go to the Born”
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My Visit to Museu d’Història de la Ciutat
As we toured the Roman ruins, we came across many engineering feats that have influenced Catalan architecture today. The Roman city was enclosed by large walls and towers in order to protect the inhabitants. The only wall that can be seen today remains inside the museum, but there are many others that have been incorporatedContinue reading “My Visit to Museu d’Història de la Ciutat”
