Routes near Vallirana

Picnic in Barcelona area

Barcelona, Berga, Fogars de Montclús, Lluçà ...

Has picnic gone? Catalonia has many designated areas and free use unknown to many of the citizens; You can find them in almost all populations,…

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…

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…

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 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 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…

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 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 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…

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…

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…

Castellsapera and Tres Cruces Hill Route

Terrassa, Vacarisses

Less known than the neighboring mountain range of Sant Llorenç del Munt, the Obac mountain range is a good place to get lost and discover…

Holidaymakers and Modernism in Hostalets de Pierola

Els Hostalets de Pierola

The modernist heritage and magnificent views of the Montserrat mountain are the main attractions of this itinerary that runs through Hostalets…

Route through the natural area of Roques Blanques

Els Hostalets de Pierola

Itinerary far from the center of Hostalets, with great unevenness and that passes through dusty tracks. Recommended for cycling and enjoying…

San Pedro and the Matamatxos Coast

Els Hostalets de Pierola

This excursion brings us closer to the origins of the municipality of Hostalets crossing a series of streams and streams until we reach the…

The Vesper La Gloriosa

Font-rubí, Pacs del Penedès, Santa Margarida i els Monjos, Santa Oliva

The Penedès became, during the Civil War, in the center of operations of republican aviation, Gloriosa, as settled in this territory…

Montserrat, symbol of Catalonia

Collbató, El Bruc, Monistrol de Montserrat

Montserrat is much more than a mountain in the interior of Catalonia, it is a must-see symbol for all those who wish to delve deeper into the…

Route to the hermitage of Penyafel in Santa Margarida i els Monjos

Santa Margarida i els Monjos

Circular route with beginning and end in the town of the Monks that allows to know one of the main elements of the architectural and historical…

Castle to Castle Route: Penyafort to Castellet in Santa Margarida i els Monjos

Santa Margarida i els Monjos

Linear route that takes advantage of the spectacular nature of two castles of medieval origin, the Castle of Penyafort and the Castle of Castellet,…

La Sanabra and the San Lorenzo fund

Santa Margarida i els Monjos

This is a low difficulty circular itinerary that allows you to get to know the natural environment at the bottom of San Lorenzo within the protected…

Ribera del Río Foix to Penyafort

Santa Margarida i els Monjos

This is a low difficulty circular itinerary that allows you to discover the surroundings of the Penyafort Castle monumental complex within the…

CIARGA route to Cal Bruna torrent

Santa Margarida i els Monjos

We propose a route through CIARGA and the Serral refuge, with a wine-growing landscape and the riverside forest.

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…