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Overtourism Changes Routines and Schedules for Residents of Gòtic, Barceloneta, and Sagrada Família

A URV study with 44 interviews shows that residents change routes and schedules due to tourist overcrowding.

Redacción de Barcelona Press · 8 October 2026