Barcelona, Spain and the world. News in English.
The 2026 switch-on date and place, the hours the lights stay on each night, the signature designs street by street, what is happening in Plaça de Catalunya and a downhill walking route between Metro stops.
Barcelona lights its Christmas displays on Nov. 26 on Passeig de Gràcia, but a housing camp in Plaça Catalunya blocks the planned lights there.
Barcelona will not light Plaça de Catalunya this Christmas because of the housing protest camp. What happens to the square's designer lights and the switch-on.
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