Argentona

Argentona is a town in the Maresme region, but in the interior, although the term is extended to near the coast.

Argentona Township has some historical places worth discovering. Among them are the Plaza Nueva, located in the heart of the population and is the main stage of the festival acts or markets and is used as a meeting place for small, young and old.

Argentona The room also features a large restaurant that serves to host cultural events such as theater and concerts and social activities of the people or entities dances and in operation since 1949. It was built with the cooperation of farmers and traders in the town, but today belongs to the city of Argentona.

In Argentona is also the parish church of Sant Julia, rebuilt in the sixteenth century and the late Gothic style. Inside were two and a highchair Renaissance altarpieces that were destroyed during the Civil War. In the late nineteenth century was restored by Puig modernist artist.

From different points of Maresme can see the remains of the castle of Burriac, as it is situated on top of a mountain about 400m. In fact, this castle belongs to the municipality of Cabrera de Mar, however, people in Canet de Mar, I feel like yours. Even use it as a barometer weather with use of the phrase "to Burriac núvols, pluja aviat".

In the environment we also find the source Argentona Picant. In the beginning it was used as a curative treatment water and even installed a spa. However, it suffered several misfortunes that led to its abandonment. Today, has recovered and is a recreation area as it had been.