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It is said that any will to which one swears before the church’s altar is recognized as valid by the courts of Barcelona, a practice that dates to the tenth century.
Although Ibiza’s popularity as a holiday destination has never waned, the events of the past few years — Seville Expo ‘92, the Barcelona Olympics — have ensured its continued success.
Nascent democratic institutions appeared with a code of laws, the Usatges de Barcelona, in the 11th century; a municipal council with participation of leading citizens called the Consell de Cent (Council of One Hundred) was formed in 1249; and in 1283 a parliament, or Corts, for Catalonia, originated, later to become the Generalitat, the civil government.
The EU’s freeing of trade tariffs and controls, and Barcelona’s hosting of the 1992 Summer Olympic Games, acted as catalysts for the city and Catalonia — Spain’s industrial engine and bridge to the rest of Europe — to embark on a significant economic boom.
The first bright, clear morning or late afternoon of your visit, head for Tibidabo, the 542-meter (1,778-foot) peak that overlooks Barcelona.