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Bullfighting was banned in the Spanish autonomous community of Catalonia by a vote of the Catalan Parliament in July 2010. The ban came into effect on January 1, 2012. The last bullfight in the region took place in Barcelona in September 2011.
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Does everyone in Spain watch bullfighting?
Not everyone in Spain watches bullfights. The Autonomous region of Catalonia has prohibited bullfighting.
What region in Spain wants to ban bullfighting in their area?
no where has banned bullfighting in Spain, but alot of regions in Spain are trying to bann it for good! Lawmakers in the Spanish Region of Catalonia voted Wednesday, July 28, 2010 to ban bullfighting effective 2012. The vote was 68 Ayes, 55 Nays, and 9 abstentions.
Why did the Spanish have to stop doing bullfighting?
Spain has not stopped holding bullfights. Only the autonomous area of Catalonia, including the city of Barcelona, has outlawed bullfights.
Did they ban bullfights in Spain?
The autonomous Catalonia Province of Spain voted to end bullfighting there as of 2012. That includes the city of Barcelona.
Is bullfighting against the law in Barcelona?
The autonomous province of Catalonia, which includes the city of Barcelona, passed a law over a year ago that made all bullfights illegal as of 2012.
How has Spain's stance on bullfighting changed in recent years?
One province, Catalonia, which includes the city of Barcelona, has made bullfighting illegal as of 2012. Other areas are considering similar laws. I doubt if they will be totally successful in removing bullfighting from Spain as it has been a part of the culture of the country for so many centuries and brings a lot of tourist money to the country. It also provided jobs for thousands of people who depend on the bullfight for a large portion of their annual income.
Is bullfighting popular in Cuba?
Bullfighting only occurred in colonial Cuba and in rare occasions after that. Bullfighting has been outlawed in Cuba.
What is catalonia like?
Catalonia is magnificent.
What is Catalonia's population?
The population of Catalonia is 7,535,251.
What sports are related to bullfighting?
None. Bullfighting is not considered a sport but an art form.
Why is Spain famous for bullfighting?
Bullfighting in its current form developed in Spain although many ancient cultures had some form of bull taunting or bullfighting.
Is Barcelona a catalonia city?
Yes, it is the capital of Catalonia
