Igualada Cemetery, Igualada

Name: Igualada Cemetery
Address: Igualada, Spain

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Igualada Cemetery or New Cemetery is a cemetery in Igualada, near Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, designed by the architects Enric Miralles and Carme Pinós after winning an architectural competition in 1984. Constructed between 1985 and 1994 as a replacement for the Old Cemetery, the cemetery became widely regarded as one of the most poetic works of twentieth century Catalan architecture. Enric Miralles, who died in the year 2000 is buried in one of the tombs. ()

Coordinates: 41°35'32"N, 1°38'14"E

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Igualada Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Basilica of Santa Maria, Capellades Paper Mill Museum, Igualada Leather Museum, Igualada Muleteer's Museum.

1.4 miSW
Church, Gothic architecture
Basilica of Santa Maria, Igualada
35 min walk • The Basilica of Santa Maria is the main temple and the most important historical building of Igualada, province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Santa Maria church origin is from the 11th century, but the current building is mainly from the 17th century.
5 miSE
Paper museum in an 18th-century mill
Capellades Paper Mill Museum, Capellades
128 min walk • The Capellades Paper Mill Museum is a museum about paper located in the town of Capellades. The museum is located in an old paper mill called the Molí de la Vila. It is one of the most important museums in the world on the subject of papermaking.
1.6 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum
Igualada Leather Museum, Igualada
41 min walk • The Igualada Leather Museum, located in Igualada, Catalonia, was created in 1954 and was the first leather museum in Spain, and the third one in Europe.
1.6 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Igualada Muleteer's Museum, Igualada
42 min walk • The Igualada Muleteer's Museum - Antoni Ros collection is a museum located in Igualada, Catalonia, Spain, that displays the evolution of transport using mules, horses and other animals, and the different relationships between several trades that paved the way for the profession...
5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Còpia de Palomes
127 min walk • The Còpia de Palomes is a mountain located in Catalonia, Spain. It has an elevation of 837-metre-high. It is situated between the municipalities of Rubió and Òdena, in the comarca of the Anoia, province of Barcelona. It is the highest mountain in the Serra de Rubió.
1.4 miS
Area
Vilanova del Camí, Igualada
37 min walk • Vilanova del Camí is a municipality in the comarca of the Anoia in Catalonia, Spain. The name literally means "New Town of the Route", the route being the road from Igualada to Vilafranca del Penedès. It is situated in the centre of the Òdena Basin immediately to the south-east of Igualada.
3.1 miSE
Forts and castles
Castell de Claramunt, La Pobla de Claramunt
78 min walk • The Castle of La Pobla de Claramunt is a 10th-century Romanesque-style medieval castle in the Serra de la Guardia mountain range overlooking the municipality of La Pobla de Claramunt, on the right bank of the River Noya where it forms the entrance...
6 miSW
Forts and castles
Castell d'Orpí, Orpí
153 min walk • Orpí Castle is a castle in the municipality of Orpí, region of Noya, Catalonia. It is intact and in good condition.
1.4 miS
41°34'20"N • 1°38'3"E
Ajuntament de Vilanova del Camí, Igualada
36 min walk • City hall
1 miN
Locality
Òdena
26 min walk • One of the town's main attractions is the Romanesque church of Santa Maria, a beautiful example of medieval architecture that dates back to the 11th century. The church's intricate carvings and well-preserved interior offer a glimpse into the town's past and its...
3.3 miE
Locality
Castellolí
85 min walk • Castellolí is a municipality in the comarca area of the Anoia in Catalonia, Spain.