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Construction of the citadel
It was built by King Philip V after the Catalan defeat of September 11, 1714.
The works directed by Verboom's Prosper lasted 36 years. -
Executions
Executions of Barcelona citadadiants carried out in the glaciers of the citadel in June 1809, as a result of the repression carried out by the French forces in Catalonia. -
Demolition of the citadel
General Joan Prim obtained a law ordering the demolition of the Citadel, minus three buildings: the governor's palace, the church and the arsenal. -
Celebration of the Universal Exhibition of Barcelona.
This happened in the space of the old Ciutadella. -
The transformation of the arsenal.
It was transformed into a royal palace by the kings of Spain, by the architect Pere Falqués. -
Municipal Museum of Art
Two side wings were added. -
Parliament of Catalonia
The president of the Generalitat, Francesc Masia, decides that the royal palace was the parliament of Catalonia. -
The last meeting
Has a break of 17 months. -
The transformation of parliament
The Franco General turned the parliament into a barracks. -
Transformation of the quarter.
It was transformed into the Museum of Modern Art. -
Transformation of the art museum
He returned to parliament again for the restoration of democratic freedoms.
