Catalonia, Spain
The Garraf Natural Park is a 12,000-hectare protected area located around 30 kilometers south of Barcelona, Spain. It is known for its karst landscapes, caves, forests and diverse fauna. The park consists of a limestone massif rising to a maximum altitude of 562 meters. Its landscapes are characterized by rounded hills, deep valleys, steep cliffs […]
Catalonia, Spain
In the heart of the town of Sant Cugat del Vallès, in the Barcelona region, stands the majestic monastery of Sant Cugat. Founded in the 9th century in honor of the martyr Cugat, it has become one of the most important monastic complexes in Catalonia. The monastery is surrounded by 14th-century ramparts that bear witness […]
Catalonia, Spain
Located in southern Catalonia, the Poblet monastery is one of the largest Cistercian abbeys in the world. Built between the 12th and 15th centuries around a 13th-century church, it stands out for the grandeur of its architecture. It houses a royal residence and the pantheon of the kings and queens of Catalonia and Aragon. The […]
Catalonia, Spain
The delta del Llobregat is a biologically diverse network of protected areas. Located close to Barcelona (planes can be seen taking off and landing at the nearby airport), it offers a variety of unique natural environments, such as lagoons, dunes and pine forests. The site is of vital importance to wildlife, especially birds. It lies […]
Catalonia, Spain
More than just a mid-sized town halfway between Barcelona and Tarragona, Vilafranca del Penedès is the nerve center of the Haut Penedès and the flagship of Catalan winegrowing. Its strategic location at a crossroads and excellent communications make it a magnet for visitors. Capital of a region with a rich wine-growing past, Vilafranca proudly bears […]
Catalonia, Spain
Tarragona, a Roman and medieval city of many charms, invites you on an unforgettable journey along the Catalan coast. Situated halfway between Barcelona and Valencia, it offers a perfect blend of history, culture, gastronomy and idleness. Tarragona was one of the most important capitals of the Roman Empire in Hispania. Let yourself be carried away […]
Catalonia, Spain
Sitges is a seaside town on Spain’s Mediterranean coast. It is renowned for its lively nightlife, magnificent beaches and rich cultural heritage. The Sitges esplanade is an ideal place for strolling or cycling. It offers breathtaking views of the sea and beaches, including the 1.5 km-long San Sebastián beach. Don’t miss the Sant Bartomeu i […]
Catalonia, Spain
A few kilometers from Tarragona, nestled in the heart of the Catalan countryside, stands the small medieval town of Montblanc. This historic gem is sure to charm you. As soon as you arrive, you’ll be overwhelmed by the imposing fortifications that encircle the town. Built in the 14th century by Pierre le Cérémonieux, these walls, […]
Catalonia, Spain
Girona, a Catalan city with a rich heritage, invites you to take a journey through time and space. Nicknamed the city of the “Four Rivers”, it boasts a medieval historic center, Roman, Arab and Jewish remains, and a privileged location between the Pyrenees and the Costa Brava. In the heart of the medieval city, discover […]
Catalonia, Spain
A popular seaside resort located 20 km south of Barcelona, Castelldefels boasts a long sandy beach facing the Mediterranean Sea. The town also offers a variety of cultural and sporting activities, including museums, theaters, concert halls, golf courses and tennis courts. Castelldefels has a rich history, dating back to Roman times. The Castelldefels castle was […]