If not yet you have no plan for September, you do not lose the Merc, supervisory celebration of Barcelona. This celebration, that dismisses of explosive form the summer and gives the welcome to the autumn, goes back to 1871 and takes place every year the 24 of September. The Merc is a festival of festivales. Almost the 600 activities that take place throughout four days distribute in several sections: Barcelona Musical Acci: more than 100 concerts in a ten of scenes of ciudadBarcelona Arts de Carrer: art in calleLa Festa of the Tradici: castellers, giants and cabezudosLa Festa to the Cel: an aerial festival acrobatics, globes, ultralight the Festa of the Foc: Piromusical, Correfoc There is something for all the pleasures: music, dances, educative exhibitions, activities, factories, spectacles of all type, and the religious ceremonies that give sense to the celebrations. The Correfoc, one of the most showy events, is a frequent cultural manifestation between the Mediterranean towns in which a group of disguised people of demons they run at dusk by the streets, dancing and jumping between fireworks. Thousands of people approach to enjoy this unfolding pyrotechnics that full of powder and noise the streets of the Beautiful Ciutat, protecting itself with handkerchiefs of the sparks that loosen the devils. Another one of the popular manifestations is castellers, human towers that reach vertiginous heights and whose top rises a boy.
These towers require a great coordination and preparation of equipment and are a surprising spectacle. In order to facilitate the attendance to the events nocturnes, the meter will work during all night during the days that last the celebrations. If you want to enjoy one of the most popular festivales, LateRooms.com you can recommend all type of hotels in Barcelona: for example, the Abba Boulevard Hotel ***, with double rooms by 75, or or the hotel Rooms Las Ramblas, from 65 by room.
