Some brought water guns to shoot one another and stay cool in the summer heat. A protester holds a water gun during a protest against overtourism in Barcelona, Spain, Sunday, June 15, 2025.

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How the humble water gun became the symbol of Barcelona's anti-tourism movement A protester holds a water gun during a protest against overtourism in Barcelona, Spain, Sunday, June 15, 2025.

The marchers had no monster, pump-action water cannons most kids use for backyard battles in the summer. Theirs were the old-school, cheap-o water guns that send a slim jet of water not that far away.

The humble water gun has become the symbol of Spain's anti-tourism protests. It all started at a tourism protest in Barcelona, Spain in 2024.

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — A group of tourists were sitting at an outdoor table in the Spanish city of Barcelona, trying to enjoy their drinks, when a woman raised a cheap plastic water gun and shot an ...