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Montjuïc Castle and the Bombardments of Barcelona

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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The History of Monjuic Castle in Barcelona

This chapter explores the history of Monjuic Castle in Barcelona, Spain, discussing its role in defending and repressing the city throughout centuries. It covers the bombardments launched from the fort in 1842, the origin of the castle's name, the stolen headstones from the Jewish cemetery on the hill, ideological work in the area, and efforts to protect the remaining grave sites.

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