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Placa del Poble Romani, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Placa del Poble Romani, a square, inaugurated 1993, in the Romani or gypsy area in the Gracia district, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The chimney was part of the textile factory of Fabrica Vapor Nou. Roma gypsies settled in Gracia over 200 years ago. Gracia was an independent municipality 1626-1897 before being incorporated into the city of Barcelona. It is a vibrant district with wide boulevards and squares, with many boutiques and galleries. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Placa del Poble Romani, a square, inaugurated 1993, in the Romani or gypsy area in the Gracia district, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The chimney was part of the textile factory of Fabrica Vapor Nou. Roma gypsies settled in Gracia over 200 years ago. Gracia was an independent municipality 1626-1897 before being incorporated into the city of Barcelona. It is a vibrant district with wide boulevards and squares, with many boutiques and galleries. Picture by Manuel Cohen