Routes near Badia del Vallès

The battles of 1714

Barcelona, Cardona, Castellví de Rosanes, Corbera de Llobregat ...

On this route femTurisme.cat offers a journey through the countries that suffered the most significant battles occurred during the year 1714.…

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…

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 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 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…

Grand Tour de Catalunya - Section 1. Vineyards with taste in the sea: from Barcelona to Tarragona

Aiguamúrcia, Barcelona, Cabra del Camp, Cardona ...

I want to do this route by electric vehicle! This route is designed to be done by electric vehicle, although it can be done with any other car.…

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…

Barcelona's defenders guilds in 1714 (Part I)

Barcelona

The defense of the city of Barcelona during the Bourbon's 1714 was not only carried out by the army and the military, but the people of the…

Grand Tour de Catalunya - Section 5. From Surrealism to Modernism. From Figueres to Barcelona

Arenys de Mar, Barcelona, Begur, Blanes ...

I want to do this route by electric vehicle! This route is designed to be done by electric vehicle, although it can be done with any other car.…

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…

Barcelona defenders Guilds in 1714 (Part II)

Barcelona

femTurisme.cat already has a dedicated path to the guilds who defended the city of Barcelona during the siege of September 11, 1714: Supporters…

1714 Route: History and heritage of the War of the Spanish Succession in Catalonia

Barcelona, Cardona, Cervera, Els Prats de Rei ...

Since 1980, Catalonia has celebrated its National Day on September 11. This holiday commemorates the defeat suffered by the Catalan people at…

Literary route in the Modern Catalonia

Barcelona, Santa Cristina d'Aro, Tortosa, Vallfogona de Riucorb

The literary moment of 1714 is surrounded by everything that had lived until then and later that live not only in literary terms but also in…

The main characters in the the siege of 1714

Barcelona, Lleida, Moià, Sant Boi de Llobregat ...

The story is not written on paper with the help of a pen. The story is drawn with the facts, actions, decisions and actions that people do.…

Route of Modernism in Barcelona

Barcelona

Barcelona is a city of a thousand faces, a thousand colors, a thousand scents, flavors and a thousand thousand sensations. On this route Modernist…

After the Nova Planta laws

Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, Solsona ...

After a war there are always catastrophic: people killed, injured, destruction of buildings, etc. But we should not consider only tangible harm.…

Following the work of Puig i Cadafalch along the coast

Argentona, Barcelona, Canet de Mar, El Prat de Llobregat ...

The cultural movement of modernism made ??his mark in Catalonia and, unlike other artistic movements, presented a special dimension since spread…

Trying the 1714 food

Barcelona, Cardona, Cervera, Els Prats de Rei ...

The 1714 was a year that marked the Catalan region: culture, traditions, people and also gastronomy. This was important because it was the fuel…

150 years of the railway from Tarragona to Martorell

Altafulla, El Vendrell, Gelida, L'Arboç ...

2015 marked the 150th anniversary of the arrival of the railroad that connected the lands of Penedés and Tarragona with Barcelona. This…

Route through the Sierra de las Torretes and the Castillo de Rosanes

Martorell

The mountainous area of Martorell is concentrated in the south of the municipality where the crest is the limit of the municipal area. Numerous…

Itinerary of the Monastery of Sant Genís de Rocafort

Martorell

The itinerary of the Monastery of Sant Genís de Rocafort allows a vision of a natural area that is still quite interesting, although…

Itinerary through the city of Martorell

Martorell

Martorell allows a wide range of possibilities to enjoy the historical heritage and the natural environment, on foot or by bicycle. The tour…

Sports tourist destinations of Catalonia

Amposta, Banyoles, Blanes, Calella ...

Catalonia has a strong sporting tradition, which remains in force today, because each year there are over 40 international championships. The…

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…