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Pictures - La Diada de Sant Jordi E-mail

Photos of La Diada de Sant Jordi - Barcelona

Barcelona links   Article about Sant Jordi's day in Barcelona 23rd April


The Catalan flag is on every building on St George's day in Barcelona
called "La Diada de Sant Jordi"

The Catalan flag is everywhere on La Diada de Sant Jordi







 Catalan colours are draped on buildings and buses all over the region.

Catalan colours in Barcelona






The centre of Barcelona has flower stalls on every corner

The centre of Barcelona is packed with flower stalls






6 millions roses are sold. Many charity organisations sell roses to raise money.

Sant Jordis day Barcelona






The Sant Jordi tradition is that girls are given a rose, and the guys get a book in return

The tradition is that the girls get a rose and the guys get a book






In Barcelona the big Sant Jordi tradtion is to stroll down La Rambla in Barcelona on Sant Jordi's day.

It's a tradition to stroll down La Rambla and you won't be alone









The man who started it all. Click here to read our article about St George's day in Barcelona






Here he is again. Sant Jordi, Patron saint of Catalonia at the La Plaza Sant Jaume.

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How many roses so far?

How many roses so far?






The Sagrada Familia is a little more quiet on Sant Jordi's day. See photos of La Sagrada Familia

The Sagrada Familia is a little more quiet on Sant Jordi's day






Many buildings and balcony also fly St. Jordi's flag of Catalonia to honour the day.

St. Jordi's flag, Catalonia






6 million roses change hands on Sant Jordi's day.  That's a whole lotta lovin'

5 million roses change hands on Sant Jordi's day.



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