Barcelona, Spain. 23rd April, 2013. The celebration of Saint George is one of the most important festivals of Catalonia and Barcelona. Tradition dictates giving roses for women and books for men but in recent times given away both interchangeably. It is also the day of love in Catalunya and the day when Cervantes & Shakespeare died.

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