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Guardiola de Berguedà weekly street market | |
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La Pobla de Lillet weekly street market Every saturday in La Pobla de Lillet. | |
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Sant Jordi de Cercs weekly street market
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Vallcebre weekly street market | |
In Plaça Porxada de Bagà every wednesday. | |
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Every saturday at Passeig de la Indústria de Berga. | |
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BergaBolet is the mushrooms festival. During the first weekend of October, Berga become the Mushrooms main town. | |
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Industrial tourism |
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Guardiola de Berguedà Railway Station The Guardiola Railway Station centennial building portraits the history of railways in Catalonia in many ways: the train between Barcelona and Mataró, the construction of the railway network, railway companies, from steam to electricity, the world around the train and, mainly, the binding between the train and Guardiola de Berguedà. | |
Alt Llobregat Tourist Railway - Cement Train The little Alt Llobregat Tourist Railway links La Pobla de Lillet with the village of Castellar de n'Hug. On the 20 minute ride you'll see some amazing sights, such as the Artigas Gardens, designed by Antoni Gaudi, and the Asland Cement Museum in the former cement factory. | |
Asland Cement Museum in Castellar de n'Hug Asland Cement Factory, at Clot del Moro, in the township of Castellar de n'Hug, was closed about 30 years ago. | |
Carrilet Verd del Berguedà is an original proposal for discover the county, enjoy with landscapes, nature, and our historic and industrial heritage. | |
Espai d'Interpretació de Berga
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Jaciment Paleontològic de Fumanya
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Jardins Artigas (Gaudi's Garden) Artigas Gardens, planned by Antoni Gaudí in 1905, show us the naturalistic facet of the architect; here, his work meets the elements in total harmony. Fountains, benches, rails and bridges over Llobregat river, surrounded by leafy vegetation, will keep you accompanied during your walk. | |
This museum is dedicated to the coal mining industry in Berguedà. It is located in the mining colony of Sant Corneli, which, following the model of the industrial colonies already established in Catalonia, was founded at the end of the nineteenth century to accommodate the people employed in the coal mines. | |
The feature that sets apart the Riutort mine in Guardiola de Berguedà from others in the Berguedà region is in fact that petroleum was extracted from it (bitumen). Even today, after one hundred years of inactivity, the trickle of petrol can still be seen in the rocks. | |
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Mediaeval art |
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Monastery of Sant Llorenç prop Bagà A community of monks of Sant Benet built their monastery here at the end of the ninth century. One century later, donations made it possible for the abbacy to construct a majestic three-nave church, following the tradition of the classic basilicas, and this was consecrated in the year 983. | |
Monastery of Santa Maria de Lillet and Rotonda de Sant Miquel The monastery was built in the 9th Century; nowadays shows Romanesque signs, traced by the Latin cross plant, two out of three original apses and the rustic square-planted cloister. The rest of elements have undergone modifications. At its side lies rotonda de Sant Miquel, one of the best preserved Romanesque circular-planted churches. | |
