Expansion of service in cemeteries for All Saints

There will be points of sale for natural flowers from 8:00 a.

Oliver Thansan
Oliver Thansan
28 October 2023 Saturday 16:59
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Expansion of service in cemeteries for All Saints

There will be points of sale for natural flowers from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. in Les Corts until November 1, and in Poblenou and Sant Andreu until November 5.

TMB will reinforce the bus service. To reach the Montjuïc cemetery, line 21 (Paral·lel-Prat) will be reinforced on October 29 and November 1. Until November 1, line 107 will be reinforced, which runs through the interior of the cemetery, and, in addition, on the 1st a special shuttle will be launched between Plaza de Espanya and the Sant Lluís gate (upper access of the premises). To reach the Collserola cemetery, lines 102 (Plaza de Eivissa) and 104 (Fabra i Puig) will be reinforced until November 1.

In order to avoid crowds and guarantee a more organized visit, Cemeteries of Barcelona recommends that citizens plan their visit in advance, consulting the plans and the locator of the deceased available on their website.

Special events

On November 1, the Collection of Funeral Carriages at the Montjuïc Cemetery will open from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., and there will be a free guided tour at 12:00 p.m. At 11:00 a.m. the presentation of the book The Magic of Cemeteries will take place, by its author, Anna Casanova. In addition, starting at 10:00 a.m. on November 1 and 4 and 5, you can visit the exhibition of Mexican catrinas provided by MEXCAT.

Where will there be stands selling chestnuts and sweet potatoes this chestnut season?

One of the most distinctive elements of the festival of All Saints and this autumn season are chestnuts and sweet potatoes. This year there are more than fifty stalls spread across the city's ten districts.

By districts, the locations are as follows:

Old City

The Eixample

Sants-Montjuïc

The Courts

grace

Horta-Guinardó

New Neighborhoods

Saint Andrew

Saint Martin

You can find all the information on the 2023 chestnut harvest here.