Ebre battle joins the tourist map

Historic battlegrounds can become symbols of peace and often they are
turned into tourist attractions. That's the case in Catalonia, too,
which is transforming its Civil War legacy into a form of cultural
tourism with a major project to revive the heritage of the Battle of
the Ebre, one of the bloodiest and most decisive periods of the
Spanish Civil War, which celebrates its 70th anniversary this year.
The Generalitat is organising a network of routes and areas of
historical memory that will allow visitors to learn, or in some cases
remember, some of the most bitter scenes of the Spanish Civil War.
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