Sabadell
Sabadell has more than 210,000 inhabitants and is co-capital of the Vallès Occidental, having a strategic location in Catalonia. Only twenty kilometers from Barcelona, he leads the conurbation in the surroundings of the Catalan metropolis that forms a privileged area of Southern Europe.
Emerging from the banks of the Ripoll River, Sabadell is now a dynamic and active city with services and spaces of calm. The old town retains many of the old facades and at the same time it has become a commercial area of reference. Known as the "Catalan Manchester" for the textile legacy since the mid-nineteenth century, it has maintained chimneys and vapors, while diversifying the activity towards the services sector. Sabadell and its surroundings have become one of the most important centers of business attraction and innovation and knowledge initiatives in the Mediterranean area.
The city enjoys all kinds of sports and cultural equipment , commercial axes, business areas, parks, restaurants and leisure in a family and safe environment. Sabadell is very well connected and has diverse options for mobility. Surrounded by a network of roads, highways and trains, it has public transport, buses, taxis, bike lanes and even the largest private airport in Catalonia.
Events
Riera Route: "Discovering the corners of Palau-solità i Plegamans"
25 OctoberCatalonia Industrial Tourism Week 2026
From 16 to 25 OctoberCrossing of the Three Hermitages of Olesa de Montserrat
25 OctoberSostibaix, the sustainable fortnight of Baix Llobregat
From 15 October to 1 November'La Moguda Gastronòmica' in Santa Perpètua de Mogoda
From 9 October to 8 NovemberPanoràmic Festival in Granollers, Barcelona, Terrassa and Vic
From 15 October to 27 DecemberAutumn of Cooking and Mushrooms in Terrassa
From 30 October to 22 NovemberThe Castañera in La Pedrera!
31 OctoberChestnut tree and Halloween in Lliçà d'Amunt
From 31 October to 1 NovemberFestival 42 - Barcelona Fantasy Festival
From 4 to 8 NovemberMost, International Wine Film Festival in Penedès and Priorat
From 5 to 15 NovemberNearby routes
Route of the hidden Churches of Baix Vallès
Route for adventure parks in Catalonia
Castellsapera and Tres Cruces Hill Route
A tour for golf players in Catalonia
The path of the Baleclers of Gallecs in Mollet del Vallés
The path of Sant Valerià in Mollet del Vallés
Route in the middle of Gallecs
Bicycle axis in Gallecs
Monumental trees of Catalonia
Mediterranean Trail
News
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…