Routes near Cerdanyola del Vallès

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…

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…

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 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…

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.…

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 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…

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'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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

A stroll through the gardens surrounding Barcelona

Cornellà de Llobregat, Esplugues de Llobregat, Gavà, Sant Feliu de Llobregat ...

The gardens are areas where it is grown, pleasure, diverse vegetation orderly and combined with other elements such as fountains and sculptures.…

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…

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…

Know El Masnou, land of the sea

El Masnou

This itinerary is part of an ambitious and stimulating project that aims to rehabilitate and adapt highly relevant elements of Masnou's local…

Itinerary Jujol in Sant Joan Despí

Sant Joan Despí

In Sant Joan Despí we find one of the most important legacies of the architecture of Josep Maria Jujol Gibert. He can be considered "such…

Squirrel route in Premià de Dalt

Premià de Dalt

The walk will take us to know the area of San Mateo, toponym that share the hermitage, the source and the hill, the highest point of the crest,…

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…

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…

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…