Routes near Sant Quirze del Vallès

Pompeu Fabra Literary Route through Badalona

Badalona

Pompeu Fabra (1868 to 1948) was a Catalan linguist and grammarian, one of the most illustrious. Fabra played a leading role in the reconstruction…

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.…

Maritime route around Montgat

Montgat

Montgat is the southernmost town in the Maresme region, between Badalona and El Masnou, 10 km away from the city center of Barcelona. It is…

Fairs, cowherd boys, games and theater to celebrate Christmas

Barcelona, Calaf, Corbera de Llobregat, Espinelves ...

With December comes the cold and the desire to be at home near the fireplace or heating, but these dates allow us to discover Christmas traditions…

Charming corners of Barcelona

Barcelona

Barcelona is presented to the traveler as a Mediterranean, multicultural and cosmopolitan city with an impressive historical and cultural heritage.…

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…

May 18: International Museum Day in Barcelona

Barcelona, Cornellà de Llobregat

This time a very different route, a route that you will do yourself according to your interest! As you already know, May 18 is International…

Route of Catalan art in the 18th century

Arenys de Mar, Barcelona, Les Masies de Voltregà, Mataró ...

Since ancient times, know different ways of living, as well as ways to express and experience the artistic reactions of people. We can travel…

Picnic in Barcelona area

Barcelona, Berga, Fogars de Montclús, Lluçà ...

Has picnic gone? Catalonia has many designated areas and free use unknown to many of the citizens; You can find them in almost all populations,…

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.…

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…

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 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…

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…

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…