Tàrrega is a city and municipality in Spain, Lleida province, capital of the comarca Urgell (Catalonia), located in the Ponent region, just at the beginning of a small mountain range near the river Ondara, where the hill of Sant Eloi is, at 420 m a.s.l.,…

Balaguer is a city and municipality in Spain, the historic town in the Urgell county and the capital of Noguera (cat. La Noguera). Noguera – the largest comarca in Catalonia, is included in the province, the main city of which is Lleida (cat. Lleida), located…

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Cardona (cat. Cardona) is a city and municipality in Spain, the province of Barcelona, the autonomous community of Catalonia. The municipality is part of the Bages district. It covers an area of 66.70 km². Cardona is located in the valley of Salina. Salina…

Ax-les-Thermes is a city in the south of France (Occitania, Ariege department, French Pyrenees), located at an altitude of 720-740 m above sea level. The city is located at the intersection of three valleys – La vallée de la Lauze, l’Oriège and l’Ariège.…

Foix – the most touristy city of Ariège (France) It is part of an agglomeration called Country Foix Varilhes, which, in turn, is part of the Ariège department (Pyrenees, France, Occitania), with a population of 160,000 inhabitants. About 90,000 tourists visit…

Ripoll (cat. Ripoll) is a municipality in Spain, which is part of the province of Girona in the autonomous community of Catalonia. The municipality is part of the Ripollès district. The city is located in a picturesque green mountain gorge where you can find…

The town of Tremp is the head and home of both the municipality of the same name as well as the county of Pallars Jussà, the judicial party of Tremp and the archpriest homonymous, belonging to the bishopric of Urgell. The territory of the town of Tremp presently…

Puigcerdà (Cat. Puigcerdà) is a city and municipality in Spain, the capital of the Catalan comarca of Cerdanya, in the province of Girona, Catalonia, Pyrenees, near the Segre River and on the border with France (it borders directly the French city of Bourg…

Manresa is a municipality and a city in Spain, Catalonia, capital of the county of Bages and central Catalonia. It is located in the Pla de Bages, near the corner where the Llobregat and Cardener rivers converge. With a population of about 76,000 inhabitants…

Argelès-sur-Mer [fr. Argelès-sur-Mer, cat. Argelers de la Marenda], or simply, Argelers is a village and a community of about 10 000 inhabitants, in the region of Roussillon, in North Catalonia (Occitania, France). Currently, together with the towns of Collioure…

Rennes-les-Bains (Rennes-les-Bains) location is in the Aude Upper Valley (Haute Vallée de l’Aude), in the Occitania region (Pyrenees, France), in a quiet place at an altitude of 310 meters. The town is in 13 km from Rennes-le-Château town, 50 kilometers from…

Súria is a city and municipality in Spain, head of the municipality of the same name, in the Bages region, Catalonia. It is located about 15 km from Manresa, the capital of the region, in the Cardener river valley, which crosses the town leaving the popular…

Campan (fr. Campan) is a commune in France, located in the Hautes-Pyrénées department, Occitania region (Pyrenees). History The town name probably comes from the Campon tribe name, which Roman commander Valerius Messala defeated in 28 BC. near the Payolle…

Torroella de Montgrí is a town and municipality in Spain, occupies the northeastern part of the Baix Empordà region, Catalonia. The town of Torroella is located on the Empordà plain, at the foot of the Montgrí massif on the north bank of the River Ter. It…

Saint-Lizier (fr. Saint Lizier), located above the Salat River at the foot of the Cuseran mountains (montagnes du Couserans) and only 8 kilometers from Saint-Girons, is perhaps the richest historical heritage of the Department Ariege (Occitania, France).…

Vic (cat. Vic) is a city and municipality in Spain, the capital of the Osona region, in northeastern Catalonia. Its geographical location, 70 kilometers from Barcelona and 65 from Girona, has made it one of the capitals of the interior Catalonia. It has a…

Sitges is a city and municipality in Spain, is part of the province of Barcelona as part of the autonomous community of Catalonia. It’s a popular part of the Costa del Garraf of the Mediterranean resorts of Spain. History Sitges belongs to one of the oldest…

Calafell is a city and municipality in Spain, province of Tarragona (Catalonia). In the east the city borders on Cunit, in the west – with Vendrell. An official document issued by the Government of Catalonia confirms Calafell’s specialization – family tourism.…

Reus is a city and municipality in Spain, Catalonia, part of the province of Tarragona as part of the autonomous community of Catalonia. It is the second in the province of Tarragona after the city of Tarragona by population. Main attractions Reus attracts…