Barcelona’s darkest mystery and how you can experience it
The Dark Legend of the Vampire of Raval
In the heart of Barcelona’s Raval neighbourhood lies a story that mixes mystery, tragedy and intrigue. Enriqueta Martí, known as ‘La Vampira del Raval’, was an infamous figure in the early 20th century. Accused of kidnappings and dark practices, she became the focus of one of the city’s most shocking and controversial cases.
Enriqueta’s fame arose in 1912, when she was arrested on charges of child abduction. Accounts at the time claimed that she used her victims to produce ointments and remedies that she sold to the city’s elite, promising miraculous cures. His house, located in the Raval, was the scene of an investigation that revealed macabre scenes, cementing his image as a true ‘monster’ in Barcelona’s collective memory.
However, many mysteries remain: was he really guilty or was he the victim of social persecution and media sensationalism? The story still divides opinion, but his cultural impact is undeniable.
Explore the Mystery with the game ‘The Vampire of Raval’.
Now you can relive this story in an immersive way with the escape game ‘La Vampira del Raval’.
How does the game bring history to life?
- Real settings: The game takes you to historical locations in the Raval, connected to the Vampira narrative.
- Characters and clues: As you solve the mystery, you meet fictional characters based on real figures from the period, adding authenticity to the experience.
- The line between fiction and reality: The game combines historical facts with creative elements, allowing you to form your own opinion about the legend.
- History for mystery lovers: This is not just a game, it’s a historical journey.
- Total immersion: Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Raval and discover secrets as you explore its streets full of life and charm.
- Perfect for urban explorers: Turn your visit to Barcelona into an unforgettable experience, going beyond conventional tourism.
Book your adventure
The legend of the Vampira del Raval is waiting for you. Form your team, follow the clues and discover the dark secrets that marked Barcelona. Are you ready to unravel this mystery?
The legend of the Vampira del Raval, a story that made it to the cinema
The fascinating and chilling story of Enriqueta Martí has not only captivated historians and the curious, but also reached the big screens with the film ‘The Vampire of Barcelona’. This film, which mixes drama and mystery, portrays in an artistic and dark way the events that marked Barcelona at the beginning of the 20th century. The film not only revives the atmosphere of the time, but also invites the viewer to question the boundaries between myth and reality.
Whether you are a fan of period films or simply passionate about this legend, playing our escape game ‘La Vampira del Raval’ will allow you to delve even deeper into the mysteries of this intriguing story. Are you ready to walk through the streets where these events took place and discover the secrets that still remain in the shadows?
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