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FILE - Buildings and La Sagrada Familia basilica are illuminated at night in Barcelona, Spain, Wednesday, March 18, 2020.

Video. Barcelona decides to ban short term tourism rentals

Updated: 22/06/2024 - 12:41 GMT+2

One of Spain's main tourist destinations is set to ban apartment rentals to tourists in a bid to improve housing for local residents.

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