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La Manual Alpargatera shoes

Barcelona

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About this place

Looking for a souvenir? These traditional Catalan shoes are believed to be over 10,000 years old and are undoubtedly from the countryside. People who worked the land needed comfortable shoes that would hold their feet tightly and espadrilles were perfect for that. You’ll actually be able to walk a mile in their shoes ;)

Top Tip

Tying up the laces is a bit complicated, so here’s a tutorial from the shop itself.


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La Manual Alpargatera shoes
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