«Harmony between modernity and tradition, key for Barcelona» by Marta Segovia

Shanghai stands out for the way it has become a global metropolis without losing its historical essence. It has managed to maintain a balance between traditional customs, futurism and modernity, making the Chinese community proud of its culture and history, while positioning itself as one of the most developed cities in the world.

For Barcelona to benefit from similar characteristics, the city must recover its roots and coexist with a sustainable tourism that does not dilute its authenticity. We need to highlight our own traditions, and protect our cultural heritage while promoting a model of responsible tourism, which serves as a loudspeaker of the authentic essence of Barcelona.

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