Castell, the human tower

What fantastic luck to see a Castell being built. The human tower is unique to Barcelona, it’s a feat of strength, agility, skill, teamwork and fearlessness.
I was in the History of Barcelona Museum, waiting to see the Sardana, folk dancing when I looked out the window and saw two big groups of people in red and maroon shirts entwined in black cloth and wearing bandanas. I joined the crowd and saw the performance of a lifetime.Read more