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How Lionel Messi's legend is driving tourism in his hometown

NPR | By Manuel Rueda
Published August 4, 2026 at 4:16 PM EDT

In the city where Lionel Messi grew up, fans are coming to celebrate a legend — and city leaders are hoping they'll discover much more.

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Manuel Rueda

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