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: After the Spanish Civil War, the Francoist regime used the "Parapet" (a coastal wall) at Campo de la Bota as a primary execution ground. Between 1939 and 1952, approximately 1,700 people were executed there by firing squad.

: The settlement was particularly known for its large Romani (Gypsy) population . This community remained isolated from the city's mainstream services for decades, facing police harassment and extreme poverty. Cultural Legacy: The "Quinqui" Spirit Yo Quiero A Mai (Remasterizado 2015) campo_de_la_bota

Campo de la Bota is a location in Barcelona with a somber and complex history, evolving from a site of mass executions to a massive shantytown, and finally into the modern Forum park area. A Dual History of Repression and Survival : After the Spanish Civil War, the Francoist

: By the mid-20th century, the area became one of Barcelona's largest shantytowns ( barraques ). It housed thousands of migrants who arrived during the city's industrial boom but faced a severe housing shortage . This community remained isolated from the city's mainstream