Spanish courses in Barcelona

About Barcelona

Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain by population and it is located on the northern Mediterranean coast. It is the capital of Catalonia, and one of the most modern and cosmopolitan cities in Spain. Barcelona has something for everyone; it is a vibrant city great for walking and full of markets, museums, shops, and fascinating architecture. While you study Spanish courses in Barcelona you can explore the Gothic Cathedral, sample tapas at a local outdoor café, or head to La Rambla, an area full of street performers and outdoor restaurants. Barcelona also has seven pristine beaches to relax on, and a thriving sports scene, including the popular football team FC Barcelona. While you are learning in Barcelona, it is important to note that Barcelona has two official languages, Spanish and Catalan. Many of the local signs are in Catalan and it isn't uncommon to hear it spoken throughout the city, so don't worry if you occasionally have no idea what someone is saying!