Tourists film themselves going up the stairs at the Sagrada Família metro exit. Gaudí's famous and imposing basilica is revealed in the background of the videos.
The city's public transport company, TMB (Metropolitan Transport of Barcelona), decided to introduce restrictions. Three warning signs have been installed: “Risk of crowds, do not take photos or videos while going up on the escalator.” Barcelona City Hall has just removed certain bus lines from Google Maps routes, in an attempt to ‘reserve’ them for locals. The Catalan capital attracts nearly 30 million tourists each year, which increasingly exasperates the locals. In video - Overtourism: Barcelona removes a bus line from Google maps The prettiest metro stop ever, london tube could never x #barcelona #sagradafamilia - EX7STENCE WATCH YOUR STEP ¼ @nairnemc