Catalonia initiates process to declare the Llibre Verd of Barcelona a cultural asset of national interest
02 Jul 2026
Effective: 02 Jul 2026
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Who is affected:
Institutions holding the manuscript, Barcelona City Council and cultural administrations
Summary
The Generalitat of Catalonia opens proceedings to protect the Llibre Verd of Barcelona, a medieval manuscript from the 15th century with 402 folios and Gothic illuminations of great historical and legal value.
Detailed analysis
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The General Directorate of Cultural Heritage of Catalonia has initiated proceedings to declare the Llibre Verd de la Ciutat de Barcelona a Cultural Asset of National Interest, a legal and institutional manuscript dated between 1025 and 1439. The document contains 402 parchment folios with green velvet binding and 54 il…
Full official title
Resolución CLT/1854/2026, de 9 de junio, por la que se incoa expediente de declaración de bien cultural de interés nacional a favor del Llibre Verd de la Ciutat de Barcelona.