Spanish property buyers may wish to consider investing in or near the bustling city of Barcelona, not least due to the attraction the BAC! Festival 2008 will create.

This celebration and exploration of contemporary culture is just one of the unique selling points of Barcelona and helps the Catalonian city draw in its huge number of tourists.

The subject of this year’s BAC! Festival is the consequences of society’s consumption habits, the role of the mass media in portraying perfection and the impact of global communication on the modern world.

As the official website states, the festival will look at "the social role of the new artist, who without a doubt, performs a determining role of presenting a new way to view the world".

A stream of tourists visit Barcelona every year due to its rich culture and abundant tourist attractions, which may be of interest to those keen to invest in Spanish property.

The city is famous for the architecture of Antoni Gaudi, who created the impressive but unfinished Sagrada Familia, Casa Mila and Parc Guell.

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