Guided visit

 

Catedral del Mar Route

 

Duration

2 hours

Study level

Primary, secondary and higher education

Language

English

 

On our guided tour of the Cathedral of the Sea, we’ll take your students into the city’s past, to discover its historic gems.

Our guide’s great flexibility will enable your students to make the most of this educational tour, organized according to their level.

The history of medieval Barcelona

Since its foundation, Barcelona has undergone many architectural changes, which have contributed to its beauty and charm.

 

Las puertas de la Catedral del mar Barcelona, barrio del Born, escritor Ildefonso Falcones

 

Come and join us to learn more about medieval Barcelona on our guided tour for students.

Along the way, we’ll look at various aspects of Barcelona’s history, from the everyday life of the city’s inhabitants to their daily lives during the war, as well as politics and the Church.

More sensitive subjects such as the cruel treatment of the poor, fanaticism against people of the Jewish faith and the immorality of the Inquisition will also be explored.

Discover the famous Cathedral of the Sea:

In this context, we’ll discover this historic monument located in the Ribera district.

This tour, structured around historical research on the one hand, and the scenarios from the literary universe of the book “The Cathedral of the Sea” on the other, will enable you to learn more about this heritage rich in history.

On this tour, we’ll visit the key sites of this period, from the Gothic Quarter to the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Mar.

“The Cathedral of the Sea” is a novel of historical and exciting events: conflicts, intrigues, art, economics, politics, society, religion and love will be discussed.

It’s the story of a man, a city and a faithful portrait of 14th-century Barcelona, ruled by feudal lords and the Inquisition.

 

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