Catalonia
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A country of SW Europe, an autonomous community of Spain. Historically, a principality also including a strip of nowadays Aragon and the region of Roussillon (nowadays part of France). Principal city is Barcelona.
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Catalonia
There are several UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Catalonia:
- Archaeological Ensemble of Tarraco, Tarragona
- Catalan Romanesque Churches at Vall de Boí
- Poblet Monastery, Poblet, Tarragona province
- Palau de la Música Catalana and Hospital de Sant Pau, Barcelona
- Works of Antoni Gaudi:
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Catalonians
This is a list of famous Catalan people.
- Ricardo Bofill (1939-), architect
- Xavier Cugat (1900-1990), musician
- Salvador Dalí (1904-1989), artist
- Antoni Gaudí (1852-1926), architect
- Aristide Maillol (1861-1944), sculptor and painter
- Joan Miró (1893-1983), artist
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