Horta de Sant Joan

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Horta de Sant Joan is a village and municipality in comarca of Terra Alta in Catalonia, Spain. Pablo Picasso spent a year in this town and learned a considerable amount of his artistic skills in the town. ()

Local name: Horta de San Juan Population: 1.1 thous. (2019)Area: 45.95 mi²Coordinates: 40°57'19"N, 0°18'54"E

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Horta de Sant Joan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Serra de l'Espina, Tossal d'Engrilló, la Moleta, Punta de l'Aigua.

5.8 miSE
Harbor
Serra de l'Espina
147 min walk • Serra de l'Espina is a limestone mountain chain located at the north-eastern end of the Iberian System. It connects the Ports de Tortosa-Beseit mountain massif with the Catalan Pre-Coastal Range.
3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tossal d'Engrilló
78 min walk • Tossal d'Engrilló is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain. It has an elevation of 1,072 metres above sea level.
6.6 miSE
Harbor
la Moleta
169 min walk • La Moleta or Moleta d'Alfara is a mountain of the Serra de l'Espina, a northern prolongation of the Ports de Tortosa-Beseit, Catalonia, Spain. It has an elevation of 812 metres above sea level. La Moleta rises about 5 km NNW above the village of Alfara de Carles.
3.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Punta de l'Aigua
87 min walk • Punta de l'Aigua is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain. It has an elevation of 1,091 metres above sea level.
1.2 miE
Harbor
Muntanya de Santa Bàrbara
31 min walk • Muntanya de Santa Bàrbara is a mountain that is part of the northwestern foothills of the Ports de Tortosa-Beseit, Catalonia, Spain. It has an elevation of 751.3 metres above sea level.
3.8 miS
Harbor
Roques de Benet
97 min walk • Roques de Benet is a compact group of sheer rocky outcrops in the northwestern side of the Ports de Tortosa-Beseit, Catalonia, Spain. The highest summit has an elevation of 1,017.1 metres above sea level. The Roques de Benet are one of the Emblematic summits of Catalonia.
4.2 miSW
Locality
Arnes
108 min walk • One of the main attractions in Arnes is the impressive Sant Salvador de Arnes, a medieval church with a striking Romanesque façade. Visitors can explore the interior of the church and admire its beautiful frescoes and ornate altar.
5.3 miNE
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Bot
135 min walk • Bot is a town located in the comarca of Terra Alta, province of Tarragona, in Catalonia, Spain. It is located between the Serra de la Solsida and the Serra dels Pesells ranges. In 2003 Bot had a total population of 793.
6.8 miSE
Locality
Alfara de Carles
174 min walk • Alfara de Carles is a municipality in the comarca of Baix Ebre, in the province of Tarragona, in Catalonia, Spain.