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Old January 22, 2015, 09:37 AM
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Por Vs A

Hicimos una visita por El Camp Nou.
• We went on a tour around The Camp Nou.

Hicimos una visita a El Camp Nou.
• We went on a tour to The Camp Nou.

Are both translations correct?

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Old January 22, 2015, 01:40 PM
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Yes.
The "por" only says you were nearby, "a" means the place was the destination.
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