Margalef
Margalef is located in the province of Tarragona, in the northwest of the Priorat region, on the right side of the Montsant River Valley, which is formed, between the Montsant massif and the Serra La Llena, an impressive gorge, after the Fraguerau. The municipal term has an extension of 34.60 Km².
This fact gives the town a closed situation, which has originated the popular saying "Margalef in a hole", but also very privileged to enjoy the abundance of river water.
The most outstanding place of interest is the Hermitage of Sant Salvador, which is 3.5km from the town of Margalef, in the Serra del Montsant. It is a picturesque place , with a picnic area.
The other places of interest are the Church of Sant Miquel Arcàngel (XV century), the Margalef Reservoir, the Mas de l'Aragonès, the Racó dels Pèlics (in the direction of the Montsant), the Cova de la Taverna, the Cova d ' in Ximet and the Cova del Miracle, the Vall de les Joveres, the Espadelles disconnect and the Oil Museum.
Margalef's economy is based on agriculture. The main crops are olive, sweet fruit and almond.
Nearby routes
See all routes »- Wine lands Priory (a 7.6 km)
- Route of the hermitages of Ulldemolins (a 11 km)
- Grand Tour de Catalunya - Section 2.… (a 12.8 km)
- Sundials in Porrera (a 13.7 km)
- Route for adventure parks in Catalonia (a 13.7 km)
What to do
Cellers Scala Dei
La Morera de Montsant (a 5.7 Km)Founded by the same family that includes the Charterhouse in 1840, Bodegas…
Cartoixa d’Escaladei
La Morera de Montsant (a 5.7 Km)La Cartuja de Escaladei is a monastery that welcomed the Carthusian monks,…
Museu de les Mines de Bellmunt el Priorat
Bellmunt del Priorat (a 13.8 Km)Come visit the Bellmunt del Priorat Mine Museum and enjoy the opportunity…
Where to eat
Lo Petit Sommelier
Falset (a 16.6 Km)Enjoy food and wine in a bistro-style restaurant. Where wine gives meaning…
Where to sleep
Hotel Celler Buil & Giné
Gratallops (a 9.1 Km)A unique experience, a different and unique accommodation, we offer the possibility…
Mas Montbrió Belvedere
Cambrils (a 29.1 Km)Mas Montbrió Belvedere is the ideal place to enjoy of the nature…
Càmping Capfun Serra de Prades
Vilanova de Prades (a 18.4 Km)In the middle of the heart of nature, the Prades campsite is…
Hotel rural - Xalet de Prades
Prades (a 19.6 Km)Immerse yourself in the nature of the Sierra de Montsant Natural Park…
Events
Proposals
Farmer's breakfast and oil tasting among olive trees at…
Cooperativa de Cabacés (Cabacés) (a 4.8 Km)
Visit to the mill + oil tasting at the Cabacés Cooperative
Cooperativa de Cabacés (Cabacés) (a 4.8 Km)