How Barcelona is pioneering new cultural policy by embedding cultural rights
Barcelona is pioneering cultural policy in its cultural sector and promoting the right to produce and access culture freely across the city.
Museums reconnect Barcelona’s elderly community with cultural treasures
To tackle feelings of loneliness and isolation felt by older people living in Barcelona's nursing homes, a programme is facilitating access to cultural experiences for vulnerable people.
Transformative partnerships: Barcelona brokers relationships between schools and culture and the culture sector
To increase participation of young people in a disadvantaged neighbourhood, the Schools in Residence programme promotes the connection between culture and education within local secondary schools.
Barcelona
Barcelona holds the title of a UNESCO City of Literature, reflecting its longstanding association with international publishing. The city's 41 libraries serve as central cultural hubs, drawing 6.4 million.