More Nordic body culture in Barcelona

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Trebots @ Monday January 11th 2010 08:54

Following on from the Gimnasio Nórdico in Horta, the German Gym downstairs on Carrer dels Agudells just up the road in the Carmelo. Never mind that the locals are predominantly short, stout and brunette, and that genetics has rather different rules.

Seen during my Juan Marsé guided tour in Barcelona.

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