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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.
This institution dates from 1359, when it was made the executive branch reporting to the parliament, the Corts of Catalanes.
In a manageable area between the Gran Vía de les Corts Catalanes and Avinguda Diagonal, you’ll find most of the modernista masterpieces.
This vast barrel-vaulted hall was built for royal audiences in 1359, and on occasion the Catalan Corts (Parliament) met here.