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Montserrat, SPAIN – Former US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle were joined by acclaimed director Steven Spielberg as they visited the iconic Montserrat Monastery in Spain. The Benedictine abbey is nestled in the mountains of Montserrat and is a significant symbol for both Catalonia and Spain. Obama and his companions explored the monastery’s rich history and stunning architecture, which attracts thousands of tourists and pilgrims each year. Credit: Lagencia Press / BACKGRID