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1936 onwards, and the 200 metres of tunnels could shelter up to 2000 people

from Franco’s bombing raids.With no radar to protect the city, they had two

minutes from the sound of the sirens to get underground. The tours are in

Spanish or Catalan, though there is usually someone on hand who speaks

English, and you can just turn up on the day. Photographic storyboards at the

start of the tour give a bit of background, and then it’s hard hat on to follow

your guide into the labyrinth to the sound of screaming sirens and droning

warplanes.

The Olympic area

From Poble Espanyol, the main road through Montjuïc climbs around the hill

and up to the city’s principal

Olympic area

, sometimes known as the Anella

Olímpica (Olympic Ring). The 1992 Olympics were the second planned for

Montjuïc.The first, in 1936 – the “People’s Olympics” – were organized as an

alternative to the Nazis’ infamous Berlin games of that year, but the day before

the official opening, Franco’s army revolt triggered the CivilWar and scuppered

MONTJUÏC

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The Olympic area