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From the 1st of November the Barcelona boats will leave the pontoons. There are
world race village, on Moll de la Fusta several vantage points the see the boats
opened. It is build for the famous race leave. At 1pm is the official start of
on the 11th of November. From the 1st of the Barcelona World Race 2007. The best
November you can see the nine competing viewing point on land for the public is
teams as they finalise their preparations the way along the Barcelona Waterfront
for the race, enjoy the animations and Maritime Promenade, which includes all
the concert programme in the days leading the beaches.
up to the start. Beyond the sailing events, there are
The Barcelona World Race is a new concerts in the 'World race village'. On
two-handed, non-stop around the world Tuesday there will be for example, the
yacht race. The race starts on the 11th Triangulo de Mar. A band from Brazil with
of November and is to be held every four a mixture of music from Portugal, Cabo
years. They are racing 25000 miles in Verde, Angola and Brazil with a basis of
three months across the worlds most language and culture. On the 9th of
hostile and challenging oceans. This race November, Friday, there's playing a band
will see the world's best professional called Vadriaki with Mediterranean music
sailors from both solo and fully crewed from the Greek Islands elaborated with
disciplines coming together to compete Kavafis poetry. On Saturday there is
against each other in teams of two. There again a band from Brazil called the
has never been a crewed non-stop round Aviaba Project Trio.
the world race in monohulls before. This Barcelona, this city has a thousand years
new concept opens up a whole new world of of maritime tradition. The history is
possibilities in the extreme offshore seafaring and fishing is a thousand-year
sailing sport, in terms of competition old. The harbour, dominated by a statue
and race communications. The Barcelona of Columbus atop a column, pointing the
world race will see sailors from two day the to United States of America is
worlds of sailing events. Such as the near the Royal Shipyards. The gothic
Vendee Globe which is a solo sailing building recalls the days when ships were
event and the Volvo Ocean Race, which is built for war and commerce. Barcelona's
a crewed event. harbour, a few hundred metres from the
Besides the start of the race on Sunday Royal Shipyards, is now one of the most
the 11th there are a lot of activities important industrial, commercial, and
going on around this date. For example tourist ports in Southern Europe. It has
the International Boat Show in Port Vell, intense maritime traffic, and welcomes
this takes place from the 3th until the over a million tourists each year as they
11th and is opened from 10am to 8pm. The arrive on international cruise ships
rest of this week the program is like through the seven terminals reserved for
this: that class of heavy vessels.
Wednesday the 7th, there is an exposition About Barcelona:
of designs created by children from Barcelona is the capital of Catalonia and
various different schools in Barcelona. the second largest city in Spain, It is
They designed for each boat to promote located on the Mediterranean coast, with
the awareness of the climate change and one of Europe's principal ports, and its
the wildlife in danger. The location is airport is the second largest in Spain.
at Moll de la Fusta. Founded as a Roman city, Barcelona is
Friday the 9th, the opening ceremony. today an important cultural centre and
This begins around 7pm on the corner of became a major tourist destination after
Moll de la Fusta and Moll d'Espana. The the 1992 World Olimpics. Particularly
opening ceremony will present the teams renowned are architectural works of
and mark the start of the race with dance Antoni Gaudí that have been designated
and music. UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Sunday the 11th , the race! At 10am the




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