Abrera

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Abrera is a municipality in the comarca of the Baix Llobregat in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the valley of the Llobregat river, to the south-east of Montserrat, on the main A2 road between Barcelona and Lleida. The municipality is served by the FGC railway line from Martorell to Manresa: the S4 and R5 services stop at the station. ()

Alternative names: Population: 11.5 thous. (2019)Area: 7.68 mi²Coordinates: 41°31'2"N, 1°54'5"E

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Abrera – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museu de Montserrat, Santa Maria de Montserrat Abbey, Aeri de Montserrat, Santa Cueva de Montserrat.

6.2 miNW
Museum
Museu de Montserrat, Montserrat Mountain
159 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the majestic Montserrat Mountain in Spain, the Museu de Montserrat offers an enriching cultural experience for visitors from around the globe. This museum, a hidden gem within the famous Benedictine abbey of Santa Maria de Montserrat, houses an...
6.2 miNW
Monastery with world renowned artworks
Santa Maria de Montserrat Abbey, Monistrol de Montserrat
158 min walk • Perched atop the serrated mountain of Montserrat in Catalonia, Spain, the Santa Maria de Montserrat Abbey is a spiritual beacon and a testament to religious devotion. This Benedictine monastery, nestled at an elevation of about 720 meters above the valley floor, offers...
5.7 miNW
Cable car, View point, Aerial tramway
Aeri de Montserrat, Montserrat Mountain
145 min walk • The Aeri de Montserrat is an aerial cable car which provides one of the means of access to the Montserrat mountain and abbey. It can be found 1 hour from the city of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
5.7 miNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Temple
Santa Cueva de Montserrat, Montserrat Mountain
146 min walk • The Santa Cova de Montserrat is the hillside cave on Montserrat where the Virgin of Montserrat was traditionally hidden during the Moorish invasions and later discovered by shepherds in 880. Its discovery made Montserrat into a pilgrimage destination, and led to the founding of the Santa Maria de Montserrat Abbey.
6.4 miNE
Museum, Children's museum, History museum
MNACTEC, Terrassa
164 min walk • The National Museum of Science and Industry of Catalonia known by its acronym is one of the three national museums of Catalonia, located in Terrassa, near Barcelona.
3.5 miSE
Ruins, Bridge, Gothic architecture
Pont del Diable, Martorell
89 min walk • The Pont del Diable, also known as Sant Bartomeu Bridge, is a medieval bridge crossing the river Llobregat and straddling the municipalities of Martorell and Castellbisbal in Catalonia, Spain. The bridge is restricted to pedestrians.
3.3 miSE
Specialty museum, Art museum, Museum
L'Enrajolada Santacana House Museum, Martorell
84 min walk • The L’Enrajolada Santacana House-Museum, in Martorell, is one of the oldest museums in Catalonia. It was founded in 1876 by Francesc Santacana i Campmany and then taken over by his grandson, Francesc Santacana i Romeu. It is located in an old private residence with four floors and a garden, which belonged to the Santacana family.
3.4 miSE
Museum, Art museum
Vicenç Ros Municipal Museum, Martorell
88 min walk • The Vicenç Ros Municipal Museum, in Martorell, occupies one of the sections of an old Capuchin convent dating back to the 17th century and is part of Barcelona Provincial Council Local Museum Network. Opened in 1945, the museum came to be thanks to Vicenç Ros i Batllevell, who donated his large ceramics collection.
5 miSE
Museum
Museu de la Pagesia, Castellbisbal
129 min walk • The Museu de la Pagesia, in Castellbisbal, Vallès Occidental, was created to preserve and disseminate local cultural heritage associated with agricultural life.
2.9 miE
Village, Area
Ullastrell, Terrassa
74 min walk • Ullastrell is a village in the province of Barcelona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. The population in 2014 was 2,056.
5.3 miNW
Church
Sant Corneli, Collbató
135 min walk • Sant Corneli de Collbató is a church in the municipality of Collbató protected as a cultural asset of local interest.