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What to do in Bages (Comarca)

Bages

Barcelona

Bages is a region located in the geographical centre of Catalonia, known for its historical and cultural wealth and its natural environment surrounded by mountains and rivers. The Llobregat River runs through the region, providing it with a varied landscape ranging from the fertile lands of the plain…

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Day trip to Montserrat from Barcelona - Forever Barcelona

Forever Barcelona

Escape to Catalonia's most iconic mountain with an exclusive 5-hour private excursion. Discover the grandeur of the Montserrat Monastery, the history of the Virgin of Montserrat (La Moreneta), and the majesty of the natural park, all in maximum…

Essential Igualada

Igualada

Discover the essence of Igualada on a tour of its most emblematic sites. From its medieval origins to contemporary architecture, including the industrial legacy that has shaped the city. Explore the essential spots, from the Verdaguer promenade,…

Medieval Igualada

Igualada

Before becoming a leading industrial center, with tanneries and looms that set the daily rhythm of the city, Igualada was born a little over a thousand years ago, at a crossroads. Delve into its origins by exploring the ancient walled enclosure…

Modernist Igualada

Igualada

At the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th centuries, Igualada experienced a period of progress and transformation, marked by the rise of the bourgeoisie. Modernism took root as a symbol of a new era: refined, ambitious, and full of detail.…

Basilica of Santa María de Igualada

Igualada

Known as the Great Church, it is the main church of Igualada. A prime example of Catalan Renaissance architecture, it incorporates Baroque and Neoclassical elements. Over the centuries, the church has expanded and transformed, incorporating…

Igualada New Cemetery Park

Igualada

Designed by the prestigious architects Enric Miralles and Carme Pinós, the New Cemetery is one of the most poetic works of 20th-century Catalan architecture. Awarded the FAD Architecture Prize in 1992 and declared a Cultural Asset of…

Carlist Wars in Igualada: The Legacy of the Carlist Wars

Igualada

Despite not being one of the main settings of the Carlist Wars, Igualada played a key role in understanding these 19th-century conflicts: the fortification strategy of the Seven Years' War, the assault of the Matiners, as well as the siege…

Skin Tours through the Rec neighborhood

Igualada

Did you know that the oldest tannery in the neighborhood now houses a workspace? Or that, hidden among later buildings, there is an almost identical factory in the Central Library? The Rec neighborhood is a vibrant area. Since its origins in…

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