Vacarisses is a village in the province of Barcelona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 40.44 square kilometres and the population in 2014 was 6,218.
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Montserrat is a multi-peaked mountain range near Barcelona, in Catalonia, Spain. It is part of the Catalan Pre-Coastal Range. The main peaks are Sant Jeroni, Montgrós and Miranda de les Agulles.
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Collbató is a municipality in the comarca of the Baix Llobregat in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the southern slopes of Montserrat. The area has been inhabited since at least 4000 BC, as shown by Neolithic remains found in caves above the village.
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The Monserrat Mountain is one of the jewels near Barcelona for Via Ferrata. Now it's your chance to discover the challenges of this mountain! The Artiga Baixa torrent is popularly known as the Ferrada de Las Damas and is the most popular via Ferrata ...
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Defy gravity, get your adrenaline pumping by coming to try swing jumping from a bridge in Sant Sadurní d'Anoia near Barcelona! The Sant Sadurní d'Anoia bridge is located less than 50 km from Barcelona. You can get there by car or train ...
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The Serra de Collserola, or simply Collserola, is a mountain range between the rivers Besòs and Llobregat. It is part of the Catalan Coastal Range. These mountains separate Barcelona from the Vallès plain and their tallest peak is the Tibidabo, at 512 m.
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Tibidabo Amusement Park is an amusement park located on Tibidabo in the Collserola Ridge in Barcelona. The park was built in 1899 by the entrepreneur Salvador Andreu and opened in 1905. The park is among the oldest in the world still functioning.
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Looking for a fun and adrenaline activity to do around Barcelona? We offer you this breathtaking initiation canyoning activity in the Montserrat mountains. Montserrat is a spectacularly beautiful mountain about one hour North West from Barcelona by t...
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Tibidabo is a hill overlooking Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. At 512 metres, it is the tallest hill in the Serra de Collserola. Rising sharply to the north-west, it has views over the city and the surrounding coastline.
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The Park Güell is a public park system composed of gardens and architectural elements located on Carmel Hill, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Carmel Hill belongs to the mountain range of Collserola – the Parc del Carmel is located on the northern face. Park Güell is located in La Salut, a neighborhood in the Gràcia district of Barcelona.
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Defy gravity, get your adrenaline pumping by coming to try swing jumping from a bridge in Sant Sadurní d'Anoia near Barcelona! The Sant Sadurní d'Anoia bridge is located less than 50 km from Barcelona. You can get there by car or train ...
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The FC Barcelona museum was inaugurated on 24 September 1984 under the presidency of Josep Lluís Nuñez. In 2000, the museum was renamed President Nuñez museum under the presidency of his successor, Joan Gaspart.
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Camp Nou has been the home stadium of FC Barcelona since its completion in 1957, and it is located in Carrer d'Arístides Maillol.
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Montserrat Mountain is probably the most famous conglomerate climbing destination in the world and is located just 50 kilometers from Barcelona.. There are thousands of rock climbing routes of all lengths, orientations, and styles. There are also num...
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Casa Milà, popularly known as La Pedrera or "The stone quarry", a reference to its unconventional rough-hewn appearance, is a modernist building in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
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The Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art is a contemporary art museum situated in the Plaça dels Àngels, in El Raval, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The museum opened to the public on November 28, 1995. Previous directors were Daniel Giralt-Miracle, Miquel Molins Nubiola, Manuel J. Borja-Villel, and Bartomeu Marí, while the current director, since 2015 is Ferran Barenblit.
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🏘️ TownVacarisas, a picturesque town located in Catalonia, Spain, is an ideal destination for travelers seeking a peaceful getaway surrounded by nature and rich history. With its lush landscapes, cultural heritage, and delicious cuisine, Vacarisas is a hidden gem worth exploring.
To get to Vacarisas, fly into Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN), which is approximately 45 km away. From there, you can rent a car or take a combination of trains and buses to reach the town. The most convenient option is to rent a car, as it allows you to explore the surrounding areas at your leisure.
It is essential to book certain attractions in advance, especially if you plan to visit during the peak summer months. If you're interested in exploring the cultural heritage of Vacarisas, consider booking a guided tour of the town's historical landmarks, such as the Church of Sant Pere and the Castle of Vacarisas.
The costs of visiting Vacarisas are relatively affordable compared to more popular tourist destinations in Spain. Accommodations, dining, and entrance fees to attractions are generally budget-friendly, making this an excellent option for cost-conscious travelers.
There is no shortage of activities to enjoy in and around Vacarisas. Nature lovers can explore the beautiful Montserrat Natural Park or hike the scenic trails around the town. History buffs can visit the Castle of Vacarisas and the Church of Sant Pere to learn more about the region's past. For those interested in local culture, the town hosts various festivals and events throughout the year, such as the Festa Major de Vacarisas in August.
There are several excellent dining options in Vacarisas to satisfy your culinary cravings. Can Sola is a popular restaurant offering traditional Catalan cuisine with a modern twist. La Rotonda is another fantastic option, serving Mediterranean dishes in a cozy, rustic atmosphere. For a casual meal, visit El Racó del Traginer, a charming tapas bar with a wide variety of delicious options.
When it comes to accommodations, Vacarisas offers a range of options to suit different budgets and preferences. Can Pascol, a charming rural guesthouse, provides a comfortable stay amidst nature, perfect for those seeking tranquility. Another option is Cal Gaitero, a cozy bed and breakfast with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. For travelers on a budget, consider staying at the Hostal Can Missè, a modest yet comfortable option close to the town center.
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For an unusual travel experience in Vacarisas, take a guided tour of the abandoned mines of Berta. This fascinating attraction allows visitors to delve deep into the history of the region's mining industry, exploring the tunnels and learning about the miners' lives. The tour is both educational and thrilling, offering a unique glimpse into a lesser-known aspect of Vacarisas' past. Explore Abandoned Mines of Berta for an unforgettable experience.
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