Routes near Ca l'Andreu Ecoturisme

Catalonia before 1714

Barcelona, Vic

This route femTurisme.cat we go into the historical background of the War of Succession, the reactions caused and institutions that Catalonia…

The charm of the facades of Barcelona

Barcelona

On this occasion I propose a different route. It will not be a conventional route that can be visited to complete the items we'll mention. We…

Grand Tour de Catalunya - Section 5. From Surrealism to Modernism. From Figueres to Barcelona

Arenys de Mar, Barcelona, Begur, Blanes ...

I want to do this route by electric vehicle! This route is designed to be done by electric vehicle, although it can be done with any other car.…

May 18: International Museum Day in Barcelona

Barcelona, Cornellà de Llobregat

This time a very different route, a route that you will do yourself according to your interest! As you already know, May 18 is International…

The Vigatans' Covenant

Barcelona, Capçanes, La Seu d'Urgell, Les Masies de Roda ...

After Felipe V in 1702 are proclaimed as king of the Spanish monarchy and disagreeing various territories, including Catalonia, England, Holland,…

Fairs, cowherd boys, games and theater to celebrate Christmas

Barcelona, Calaf, Corbera de Llobregat, Espinelves ...

With December comes the cold and the desire to be at home near the fireplace or heating, but these dates allow us to discover Christmas traditions…

Barcelona 1939. The dark night in Barcelona

Barcelona

The January 26, 1939 about 90,000 soldiers of Franco's army entered Barcelona and occupied the city, exhausted and defeated after three years…

Barcelona, from tile to tile

Barcelona

If you walk by Barcelona, do not forget to look down from time to time: perhaps ye be walking a marvel of design. The City of Marvels is as…

The battles of 1714

Barcelona, Cardona, Castellví de Rosanes, Corbera de Llobregat ...

On this route femTurisme.cat offers a journey through the countries that suffered the most significant battles occurred during the year 1714.…

From market to market in Barcelona

Barcelona

Barcelona's markets are filled with festive atmosphere of this time and offer their clients special moments that go beyond the purchase of an…

The Academy of the Distrustful

Barcelona, Els Hostalets de Pierola

During the early 18th century, the educated Catalan aristocracy organized themselves to defend and delve deeper into their history and culture.…

The cities of the dead, the most unique cemeteries in Catalonia

Arenys de Mar, Barcelona, Bausen, Olius ...

Death is a defining aspect of human existence, and a stroll through a cemetery offers insight into how people understand and experience the…

Gaudí's Modernism Route

Barcelona

Modernism, the Catalan form of Art Nouveau, had Antoni Gaudí as the main representative of this style in Barcelona. On this route we…

The coronelas and their battalions in 1714

Barcelona, Tortosa

The defending army Austrian faction that fought during the War of Succession was formed by different regiments. There were some who took orders…

Barcelona's defenders guilds in 1714 (Part I)

Barcelona

The defense of the city of Barcelona during the Bourbon's 1714 was not only carried out by the army and the military, but the people of the…

The air raid shelters in Barcelona

Barcelona

Now that is so fashionable debate about historical memory in Spain, is a good time to remember the Civil War and its impact on Barcelona. From…

Barcelona defenders Guilds in 1714 (Part II)

Barcelona

femTurisme.cat already has a dedicated path to the guilds who defended the city of Barcelona during the siege of September 11, 1714: Supporters…

Vapors, factories and cooperatives of the industrial Mataró

Mataró

This guided tour will allow us to know the rich historical heritage of Mataró: steamers, factories and cooperatives, and also the protagonists…

The modernist triangle in the Maresme

Canet de Mar, Mataró

This route can be done on your own (or it can be done guided so that we can see the interior of the buildings) and you will discover the main…

A tour for golf players in Catalonia

Calafell, Caldes de Malavella, El Catllar, Girona ...

Golf is a sport that started practicing in the fifteenth century. Its origins come from Scotland, the entertainment that had the Scottish shepherds,…

Masías and Refugees in the Ametlla del Vallès

L'Ametlla del Vallès

This tour is a walk through the most important farmhouses and the history of agriculture in the Ametlla del Vallès, the economic activity…

Summer Modernism in the Ametlla del Vallès

L'Ametlla del Vallès

L'Ametlla del Vallès, located between the valleys of the Congost and the Tenes, had been under the control of the castle of Montbui in…

Monumental trees of Catalonia

Cànoves i Samalús, Castellar del Riu, Espinelves, Horta de Sant Joan ...

The monumental trees of Catalonia are those that are preserved and protected due to their particularity and species, thanks to a decree approved…

A stroll through the gardens surrounding Barcelona

Cornellà de Llobregat, Esplugues de Llobregat, Gavà, Sant Feliu de Llobregat ...

The gardens are areas where it is grown, pleasure, diverse vegetation orderly and combined with other elements such as fountains and sculptures.…

Iron architecture: the light and steam of industrial Catalonia

In the 19th century, the Industrial Revolution not only changed the way people worked and lived, but also profoundly transformed architecture. The arrival of new materials, such as cast iron, wrought iron, and glass, opened up possibilities…

Gothic Architecture: The light and height of medieval Catalonia

Gothic architecture marks a turning point in the history of Catalonia. It was the style that transformed cities, places of worship, and the way people built collectively. A style that changed not only the stone itself, but also the way people…