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3 unusual facts about Badalona


Badalona

The most important celebration takes place the day before Saint Anastasi Day when, at night, people gather at the maritime promenade to participate in the popular Cremada del Dimoni (Devil-Burning)--similar to the famous Valencian Falles.

Pavelló Club Joventut Badalona

Pavelló Club Joventut Badalona, also known als Pavelló dels Països Catalans, is an indoor arena located in Badalona, Catalonia, Spain.

Sergius of Cappadocia

Some saints lists say his relics were brought to the Spanish town of Úbeda; it is a mistake: Primus Cabilonensis, in his Topographia (ca. 1450) states that Sergius' relics were moved to Baetulo (now Badalona, near Barcelona), but there is no evidence for this.


Barcelona Metro line 13

In the future Morera, L13 will join L2, and won't be too far from the new terminus of L1, which are currently being extended into this area of Badalona, in what will be Badalona Centre.

Tania Cerda Meseguer

Tania Cerda Meseguer (born September 30, 1977 in Badalona) is an S9 swimmer from Spain.

Transport in Badalona

The long-announced L10 is currently under construction, but the stations located within the municipality of Badalona, along with some in Barcelona, are already operative as of 2010.


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