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Sant Jaume Square.
THE GOTHIC QUARTER – BARRI GOTIC
The Gothic area of Barcelona is a Roman city which dates back 2000 years. The Sant Jaume Square is the point where the two most important roads of the Roman city meet. This is also where the two most politically relevant buidlings of the city and Catalonia are located, the Town Hall and the palacio de la Generalitat. Close to the square is the Barcelona Cathedral. The hippest bars, restaurants, clothes and interior design shops and cafés are found in this area.
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