What is 2011 barcelona?

In 2011, Barcelona was experiencing a period of economic hardship due to the worldwide recession. However, the city was still a popular tourist destination and received over 7 million foreign visitors that year.

The city continued to make improvements to public transportation, including the opening of three new metro stations and the extension of several tram lines.

Barcelona also hosted several major cultural events in 2011, including the Barcelona Beach Festival, the Barcelona Jazz Festival, and the Grec Festival.

However, the year was not without controversy, as there were protests and strikes over government budget cuts and unemployment levels. Additionally, the city's ban on bullfighting came into effect, sparking debate among locals and visitors alike.