Torre Baró () is a neighbourhood () in the Nou Barris district of Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain).
In popular culture
In 1978, Torre Baró resident, Manolo Vital, 'hijacked' Barcelona's line 47 bus in an act of civil disobedience to show authorities that busses could reach his mountainous neighborhood. His story and the history of Torre Baró's shantytowns are dramatized in the Goya Awards Best Picture-winning film,The 47.
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