Barcellona, Barcelone, BCN, …

Written on January 30th in Barcelona

Barcelona has different ways to be called, depending on the language and who calls it. French people call it Barcelone, with an ending e. Italian people call it Barcellona, with a double l. The airport code for Barcelona is BCN , and it’s also used as the brand name for Barcelona. Football supporters refer at their team , the Futbol Club Barcelona as Barça. Some locals use the diminutive Barna and in some places you could find it written as Bar-cel-ona. But after all, Barcelona is Barcelona.

One Comment In Response To “Barcellona, Barcelone, BCN, …”

  1. Elena said:
    April 22nd, 2008 at 5:20 pm

    I love this city !

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