5. It Has the Most Strolled Street in Spain
Here’s a related one of the Barcelona Spain facts for you. Portal de l’Ángel, in the Ciutat Vella district, is known as the most walked street in the country. It is said that about 3500 pedestrians stroll down this popular shopping boulevard each hour. It is also the most expensive street in Spain, with lots of upscale shops to tempt you.
6. It Has a Thriving Port
Did you know that the Port of Barcelona is the largest working port on the Mediterranean Sea, covering 3 square miles (7.86 sq km)? It has a 2000 year old shipping history and functions as both an commercial port and a cruise ship terminal. The port area also boasts a busy entertainment and shopping complex, the Maremagnum.
