The Spanish Civil War - Bombs, Anarchism and Life under Dictatorship

Walk through the streets, squares and neighborhoods where the Spanish Civil War played out in Barcelona.

On this 2 hour tour you will come to understand this incredibly important conflict that lead to a 36 year fascist dictatorship and would change Spain forever.

What we will cover

• Why and how did the war start?
• Who were the many different groups fighting each other?
• The Anarchist movement
• What was living under Franco’s Dictatorship like?
• How did the war and the dictatorship end?
• Women's roles before, during and after the war

What will you see

• Damage from battles and bombings
• Neighborhoods where much of the fighting took place
• Sites from George Orwell's book "Homage to Catalonia"
• Places that still relate to the conflict

By the end of this tour you will know why beautiful Barcelona used to be known as the most explo