Shrines, singing and vigils bring people together after Barcelona attack

King Felipe and Queen Letizia visit victims of Thursday’s attack in hospital

Sat, Aug 19, 2017, 20:52

Conor Gallagher in Barcelona

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Dozens of people laid candles and flowers Barcelona's famous Las Ramblas boulevard to pay tribute to the 14 people who lost their lives and the many injured when a van plowed into crowds on Thursday. Video: Conor Gallagher

Hospital Del Mar is a smart, modern building directly overlooking Barcelona’s famous beaches. It was here that many of the injured were brought after Thursday’s horrific attack on Las Rambla three kilometres away.

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