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Barcelona is a cosmopolitan city with millions of tourists visiting it every year. The main languages are Spanish and Catalan, however in the city centre and in the most tourist places you can also communicate in English. The population of Barcelona counts for 1.5 million people living in the city and over 4 million people in the metropolitan area.
Public Transport
In Barcelona you can travel around the city by bus, underground, tram or train. You can purchase a T-10 ticket, which will allow you 10 travels and may be used by other persons too. An alternative can be also the use of Taxis. Here 15 min journey will cost you only around 10 Euros. The official Barcelona’s taxis are yellow and black and have green light on top of it to indicate the availability.
Useful Tips!
As it is required by Spanish law to carry some form of ID with photo on it, you should at least carry copy of your passport in case you will be asked for it. Also don’t forget that smoking in public places is in Spain strictly prohibited!!