The 1992 Summer Olympics not only made Barcelona the center of the world stage, but also brought new life to this historic city. Like many cities that have been so famous and commemorative, injecting cash has left a good impression on visitors, and the number of these visitors has increased dramatically. The tourism industry has soared and has been doing so since.
However, the benefits of Barcelona go far beyond this. Barcelona is the capital of Catalonia and one of the 17 autonomous regions of Spain. The Olympics brought Catalan culture to the rest of the world.
A survey conducted by Olympic organizers shows that Spain is mainly associated with the sun, nap and sangria as well as bullfights, actors and flamenco. Catalan culture is almost unheard of outside Western Europe. To be consistent with the goals of most other modern Olympics, the challenge is how to be fair and accurate...
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