Facts and topics about Catalonia

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What is the capital of Catalonia?

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Barcelona

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Which famous modernist architect designed the Sagrada Família?

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Antoni Gaudí

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What is 'castells' in Catalan culture?

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Human towers

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What is the national day of Catalonia (La Diada)?

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11th September

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What is the typical sauce used in 'calçotades'?

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Romesco

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Which of these is a traditional Catalan Christmas decoration? Tió de Nadal (Caga Tió), A Christmas tree, A snowman, A piñata

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Tió de Nadal (Caga Tió)

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What do Catalans typically eat on Christmas Day?

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Escudella i carn d’olla

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Which flower is traditionally given on Sant Jordi’s Day?

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Rose

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Which mountain is famous for its monastery and unique rock formations?

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Montserrat

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What is 'La Sardana'?

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A traditional Catalan dance