La Noguera

La Noguera is the largest region in Catalonia, located on the plain of Lleida and crossed by the Segre River, with a landscape that combines large areas of cultivated fields, steep mountains and rivers that feed its natural wealth. It is a region full of contrasts, with a very outstanding historical, natural and cultural heritage, which makes it an ideal destination for lovers of nature and history.

The capital of the region, Balaguer, is a city with a rich medieval past that still preserves its essence. The old town of Balaguer is full of charming streets, with highlights such as the Sanctuary of Sant Crist, located on the top of the hill overlooking the city, and the Plaza del Mercadal, the largest porticoed square in Catalonia. In addition, the remains of the old wall and the Formós Castle, which was the residence of the Counts of Urgell, bear witness to its historical importance.

Another of the region's great attractions is the Monasterio de les Avellanes, a monumental complex of great beauty surrounded by nature, which offers both a cultural visit and a space of peace and tranquility. This monastery, founded in the 12th century, is a place of pilgrimage and reflection, as well as a place where you can enjoy a relaxing stay.

Nature is one of the great attractions of Noguera, with natural spaces of enormous value such as the Congost de Mont-rebei, a spectacular gorge carved by the Noguera Ribagorçana river, which is a paradise for lovers of hiking and canoeing. The gorge offers vertiginous paths and impressive views, making it one of the most spectacular places in Catalonia. We also find the Camarasa reservoir, an ideal place to practice water sports or simply enjoy a peaceful natural environment.

The historical heritage of the region also includes important archaeological sites, such as those of Àger, which preserves the remains of a medieval collegiate church, or the Cova dels Vilars, which contains cave paintings declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

The gastronomy of Noguera is based on local produce from the garden and livestock. Snails a la llauna, artisanal sausages and traditional Catalan dishes are common in its restaurants, offering an authentic experience rooted in the territory.

Stay here, explore its natural landscapes, discover its medieval history and enjoy the tranquility and hospitality of Noguera, a region that captivates with its beauty and authenticity.