Guia curiosa de Barcelona

More than 200 curiosities divided by six different eras, plus an epilogue with the main streets, popular names, Barcelona sayings, the origins of the neighborhoods, etc. How many things catch our attention or arouse our curiosity about Barcelona and we don't know the answer! Finally, we reveal the unknowns!Why is it called Can Fanga? Why do we say thank you? Why are taxis yellow and black? What is a sweatpants? And a camacu? Where is Can Seixanta located? What is Oucomballa? What does Boqueria mean? And Rambla? Who was Moritz? And Damm? Why is the Barça shirt Blaugrana? Who invented Juanola pills? Why do we like vermouth so much? Did Buffalo Bill or Albert Einstein visit Barcelona? Why was the city the Rose of Fire? Is the Gothic Quarter fake? Why did we live with our backs to the sea? Why is it necessary to bomb Barcelona every fifty years? Why do tourists buy Mexican hats? Are there other Barcelonas in the world? Based on these revealed anecdotes, this book offers a quick and enjoyable tour of the city's history. So that you don't run out of answers.