Routes near Gavà

Green Round of Barcelona

Barcelona

In this case we tell you a circuit that is preferable to do by bicycle, since it takes advantage of several cycle lanes and the characteristics…

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 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,…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

1714 Route: History and heritage of the War of the Spanish Succession in Catalonia

Barcelona, Cardona, Cervera, Els Prats de Rei ...

Since 1980, Catalonia has celebrated its National Day on September 11. This holiday commemorates the defeat suffered by the Catalan people at…

Literary route in the Modern Catalonia

Barcelona, Santa Cristina d'Aro, Tortosa, Vallfogona de Riucorb

The literary moment of 1714 is surrounded by everything that had lived until then and later that live not only in literary terms but also in…

Sitges, a town accessible

Sitges

On this route, femTurisme invites you to know the modernist side of Sitges . This route is intended for all audiences, but in this case we have…

La Morella from Garraf beach

Sitges

La Morella is the culminating point of this calcareous massif on the Catalan coast. Despite being a summit of modest height and surrounded by…

A tour of the capitals of xató

Calafell, Cubelles, Cunit, El Vendrell ...

History of the Xató Route Since 1997, the towns of the historic Penedès region have celebrated the Xató Route, which aims…

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,…

Path of the natural parks

Aiguafreda, Canet de Mar, Gelida, Olesa de Montserrat ...

Starting and ending on the shores of the Mediterranean, the Sendero de los Parques Naturales (210 km), also known as Sendero de los Miradores,…

On the road through the capitals of Xató

Calafell, Canyelles, Cubelles, Cunit ...

Catalonia is a territory that, among many other things, stands out for its gastronomy. Mediterranean cuisine with all its flavors and smells.…

Route through Vilanova, Miralpeix Castle and Sant Pere de Ribes

Sant Pere de Ribes, Sitges, Vilanova i la Geltrú

Route that takes us from the Garraf sailor to the interior, the maritime viewpoint in the vineyards and carob trees, where we will discover…

Modernism in Vilafranca del Penedès

Gelida, Sant Sadurní d'Anoia, Vilafranca del Penedès

Vilafranca del Penedès, in the center of the Penedès regions, stands out for the strong link to the cultivation of the vine, currently…

150 years of the railway from Tarragona to Martorell

Altafulla, El Vendrell, Gelida, L'Arboç ...

2015 marked the 150th anniversary of the arrival of the railroad that connected the lands of Penedés and Tarragona with Barcelona. This…

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…