The city council of Barcelona has made a decision to change pavement cover at the Diagonal avenue.
It will be placed with the new background – the up-to-date product from the standpoint of aesthetics and functions. The new cover will reproduce the leaves of chenar and represent the composition including four elements.
The universal new paving stone with the size of 20х20 cm has been drown up by the studios «Terradas Arquitectes», and produced by the company «Escofet». Because of the technological achievements, it makes a good showing with the high degree of ecological performance.
The light-grey tincture brings along the fact that the cover has reduced waste of heat. It includes photoactivating additives that give to the pavement the effect of self-cleanance, due to the bacterial and decontaminating properties of nitrogen oxides.
Besides that, the foundation of paving stone has recycled ballast due to which emissions of carbon are decreased, and nonskid quality of surface braces slide. One more aspect of effectiveness of new paving stone is the small bulge for running-off of rainwater.
The installation of new pavement stone at the area between Calvet and Casanova streets. In total, along the entire length of Diagonal, which will be reformed (from the square of Francesca Masia to Passeid de Gràcia) nearly 24078 square metres of innovation paving stone will be covered.
The authorities of Palma, the capital of Spanish Majorca, will limit the sale of alcohol in the summer season so that drunk bad-tempered tourists could not flood the city.
Spanish people called Granada as the most beautiful city of their country. It is testified by the results of the survey conducted by the web-portal SITIOS DE ESPAÑA.
La Retorta is the mild mini-cheese produced from fresh ewe’s milk got the first place among Spanish cheeses. It has been recognized one of three best cheeses in the world at the last contest World Cheese Awards.
International Day of chocolate is non-official holiday dedicated to the favorite delicacy of many people on the planet. It is always celebrated on the 13-th September annually. This holiday is the wonderful reason to take a piece of chocolate, even if you try cutting down on sweets.
The citizens of Spain admire festivals where they can look at others and show their advantages. It is worth to recall at least their numerous battles with food including La Tomatina as one of the most famous ones. However, at the festival El Cascamorras nobody throws food. Instead, people out stains onto themselves with oily substance and try to stain others.
At every first weekend in Spain there is rather strange and even cruel festival of bucking of wild horses Rapadas Bestas. The festival has been counting in many cities of Galicia; however, the most famous is the festival in Sabusedo.
On June 9 the International Friendship Day is observed. This is not an official holiday and it was introduced quite recently. However, it has a very noble goal to remind people how much their beloved ones mean for them, and to give a chance to spend an evening with them.
Spain took the first place in the ranking of the countries which are considered as preferable ones among those where it s convenient to travel alone. US News reports about that referring to the study of the company BAV Consulting and The Wharton School of Business of University of Pennsylvania.
The bench itself is usual; however, the place where it is located is verily divine. It creates incredibly magical environment on the rocky seashore Loiba La Coruña where one may savor the majesty of blue abyss.
Several celebrities may boast of their own stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Spanish people conjured the project considered as more majestic for their literal star.
