13^th International Conference on
Arthritis and Rheumatology

About City

Barcelona is a city in Spain. It is the capital and largest city of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. Barcelona is one of the world's leading tourist, economic, trade fair and cultural centres, and its influence in commerce, education, entertainment, media, fashion, science, and the arts all contribute to its status as one of the world's major global cities. It is a major cultural and economic centre in southwestern Europe.

The city was ranked Europe's third and one of the world's most successful as a city brand. Barcelona is a transport hub, with the Port of Barcelona being one of Europe's principal seaports and busiest European passenger port.

Barcelona was the 20th-most-visited city in the world by international visitors and the fifth most visited city in Europe. Barcelona as internationally renowned a tourist destination, with numerous recreational areas, one of the best beaches in the world, mild and warm climate, historical monuments, including eight UNESCO World Heritage Sites and developed tourist infrastructure.