Christmas Market at Barcelona cathedral

Fira de Santa Llucia is the Christmas fair popping up every year in the square right in front of Barcelona’s cathedral Here you will find various decoration elements to turn your home into the Christmas mood. Some of these are traditional Catalan icons of Christmas like Caganer and Caga Tio. Want to know what these are? keep reading In Catalonia region, kids don’t ask Santa Claus for presents instead they ask Caga Tio. The tradition has this little lot of wood with a cute face set into the living room of every house, and on the evening of 24th kids hit the wood with a stick begging for presents. Another figure that is traditional of Catalan Christmas is the Caganer, a small figure present in the representation of the nativity that is literally dumping a shit 😹 Head to this pop up market - Fira de Santa Llucia - to find these and many others arts and crafts to decorate your home for Christmas or simply to feel the festive vibes in Barcelona #2023travelwish #tripblazers