The Riudabella Castle, or Riudabella Farm, (cat. El Castell de Riudabella, o Granja de Riudabella) is an old Cistercian farm converted into a fortified mansion with a historicist style. It is located in the centre of Riudabella, at the foot of the Poblet…

Rodonyà Castle (El Castell de Rodonyà) is a monument protected as a cultural asset of national interest, in the municipality of Rodonyà (Alt Camp), Tarragona province, Catalonia, Spain. The castle is located in the center of the town, near the church. It…

The Tamarit Castle (cat. Castell de Tamarit) is located on a promontory on the Mediterranean Sea, Costa Daurada, in the municipality of Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain. Its walls surround the closed village of the same name. The gated town and castle complex…

Ulldecona castle (cat. Castell d’Ulldecona) is a fortified complex of Ulldecona (Montsià, Tarragona province, Catalonia, Spain), declared a cultural heritage of national interest. It stands above Puig del Castel, a small hill that forms part of the Serra…

Vila-rodona castle (cat. El castell de Vila-rodona) is an example of the evolutionary achievements of some of the fortifications built between the 10th and 12th centuries at Gaià river, Alt Camp, Tarragona province, Catalonia, Spain. Its remains, that right…

Canigou (Fr. Canigou; Cat. Canigó) is the mountain located in the Pyrenees in the South of France (Pyrénées-Orientales department, in the Occitania region), less than 50 kilometers from the Mediterranean sea. They considered it to be the highest mountain…

Cap de Creus (cat. Cap de Creus) – a cape on the coast of Alt Emporda, Girona province, (Catalonia, Spain), located at the northern tip of the Costa Brava, at the end of a small peninsula that enters the Mediterranean Sea and divides the Gulf of Roses in…

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Salt Mountain Salins de Cardona (Muntanya de sal de Cardona) – one of the major natural monuments of the Pyrenees (Spain, Catalonia), Bages, Barcelona province Excursions to the cave last 50 minutes. The temperature inside the cave is from 17 to 20 degrees…

The Aran Valley (cat. Val D’Aran) is a valley in the central Pyrenees located in the historical region of Occitania, province of Lleida. Administratively, this is a single territorial entity of Catalonia (Spain). With its capital in Vielha, it has an autonomous…

Barcelona (cat. Barcelona) is a city and metropolis located on the Mediterranean coast of the Iberian Peninsula, Spain. It is the capital of Catalonia, the region of Barcelonès and the province of Barcelona, as well as the second most populous and economically…

The Mercat de la Concepció is a building located on Carrer de l’Aragó and Carrer de València de la Dreta in Barcelona‘s Eixample (Catalonia, Spain), listed as a Cultural Property of Local Interest. With a basilica plan, the market is articulated with a central…

The Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes is one of the most important roads in the city of Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain), ​​which crosses it from one side to the other, with a route of more than nine kilometers (13 counting the extensions to l’Hospitalet and Sant…

Carrer de Balmes (dedicated to the Catalan philosopher and religious Jaime Luciano Balmes y Urpiá) is one of the most important streets in the city of Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain) due to its centrality and length. Together with Carrer de Muntaner it is the…

The Museum of Catalan Modernism (MMCat) is a museum opened in 2010 and dedicated entirely to Catalan modernism. It occupies a thousand square meters divided into two floors of a modernist building by the architect Enric Sagnier i Villavecchia at 48 Balmes…

Carrer del Consell de Cent is named after the consultative assembly of the Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain) municipal government (the Consell de Cent abolished in 1714 by the New Plant Decree) and successively crosses the districts of Sants-Montjuïc, Eixample…

Passeig de Gràcia is one of Barcelona‘s (Catalonia, Spain) main avenues and also one of its most important commercial and business areas. In addition, it is a showcase of outstanding modernist architecture buildings in the city, with works by Antoni Gaudí…