Turisme Vallès Occidental (Badia del Vallès): Nearby routes

Barcelona 1939. The dark night in Barcelona

Barcelona (a 14.9 Km)

The January 26, 1939 about 90,000 soldiers of Franco's army entered Barcelona and occupied the city, exhausted and defeated after three years of war, with the explicit…

The charm of the facades of Barcelona

Barcelona (a 14.9 Km)

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 will move around the…

Gaudí's Modernism Route

Barcelona (a 14.9 Km)

Modernism, the Catalan form of Art Nouveau, had Antoni Gaudí as the main representative of this style in Barcelona. On this route we will review the emblematic…

The battles of 1714

Barcelona, Cardona, Castellví de Rosanes, Corbera de Llobregat ... (a 14.9 Km)

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

Trying the 1714 food

Barcelona, Cardona, Cervera, Els Prats de Rei ... (a 14.9 Km)

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

The Academy of the Distrustfuls

Barcelona, Els Hostalets de Pierola (a 14.9 Km)

During the early eighteenth century the Catalan aristocracy educated talent was organized to defend and deepen their history and culture. This was common practice…

Route of Catalan art in the 18th century

Arenys de Mar, Barcelona, Les Masies de Voltregà, Mataró ... (a 14.9 Km)

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

The air raid shelters in Barcelona

Barcelona (a 14.9 Km)

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 femturisme.cat we…

The coronelas and their battalions in 1714

Barcelona, Tortosa (a 14.9 Km)

The defending army Austrian faction that fought during the War of Succession was formed by different regiments. There were some who took orders from the coronelas…

Charming corners of Barcelona

Barcelona (a 14.9 Km)

Barcelona is presented to the traveler as a Mediterranean, multicultural and cosmopolitan city with an impressive historical and cultural heritage. Not in vain,…

Barcelona's defenders guilds in 1714 (Part I)

Barcelona (a 14.9 Km)

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 city that had other…

May 18: International Museum Day in Barcelona

Barcelona, Cornellà de Llobregat (a 14.9 Km)

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 Museum Day (organized…

1714 Route: History and heritage of the War of the Spanish Succession…

Barcelona, Cardona, Cervera, Els Prats de Rei ... (a 14.9 Km)

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

Barcelona defenders Guilds in 1714 (Part II)

Barcelona (a 14.9 Km)

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

Grand Tour de Catalunya - Section 1. Vineyards with taste in…

Aiguamúrcia, Barcelona, Cabra del Camp, Cardona ... (a 14.9 Km)

The Grand Tour de Catalunya is a journey full of travels. This circular route, inspired by the great journeys that the young people of the 17th century bourgeoisie…

From market to market in Barcelona

Barcelona (a 14.9 Km)

Barcelona's markets are filled with festive atmosphere of this time and offer their clients special moments that go beyond the purchase of an object. For this reason,…

Literary route in the Modern Catalonia

Barcelona, Santa Cristina d'Aro, Tortosa, Vallfogona de Riucorb (a 14.9 Km)

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 political and social…

The cities of the dead, the most unique cemeteries in Catalonia

Arenys de Mar, Barcelona, Bausen, Olius ... (a 14.9 Km)

Death is a fact that marks the existence of human beings, walking through a cemetery is to know how people understand and live the end of life. Calls cities of…

Green Round of Barcelona

Barcelona (a 14.9 Km)

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 of its 72 km are…

Itinerary through the city of Martorell

Martorell (a 15.9 Km)

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

150 years of the railway from Tarragona to Martorell

Altafulla, El Vendrell, Gelida, L'Arboç ... (a 15.9 Km)

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

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

Martorell (a 15.9 Km)

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

Itinerary of the Monastery of Sant Genís de Rocafort

Martorell (a 15.9 Km)

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

Sports tourist destinations of Catalonia

Amposta, Banyoles, Blanes, Calella ... (a 16.5 Km)

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

Espai Moja, a unique immersive experience to discover Catalonia

If we had to describe a visit to Espai Moja: Catalonia, Living Heritage in one word, it would surely be: EXCITING. This space, located on the ground floor of the Palau Moja, invites us on a sensorial…

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Events

Artisans Fair in Mollet del Vallès

19/09/2025 - 21/09/2025

Since 1984, the streets of the old town of Mollet del Vallès have hosted the Artisans' Fair the weekend after the Onze de Setembre. It is one of the most recognized craft fairs in Catalonia, due…

La Cubana - L'amor venia amb taxi, Theatre Romea Barcelona

17/09/2025 - 21/09/2025 ...

A Cuban-made musical, made Catalan-style! This musical performance by La Cubana is a fitting tribute to amateur theater in Catalonia, highlighting the fundamental role these companies have played in the…

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