With "Barcelona 200 years ago: downtown routes" we will walk around the old town to discover the 18th century city: its people, houses, palazzos and monuments but also its daily life. The renowned writer Baró de Maldà will be our guide in this stroll. The book is divided into eight routes coverinig the main quarters of Barcelona in the 18th century: Route I. Plaça del Pi-Cathedral Route II. Plaça de Sant Jaume-Call or Jewish guetto Route III. Santa Anna Route IV. Les Rambles Route V. El Raval Route VI. The neighbourhood of La Ribera Route VII. Barcelona and the sea Route VIII. Sant Pere neighbourhood