Castle of Gallifa

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The Castle of Gallifa is an ancient castle on the plain that accommodates Gallifa, a small village of Catalonia, Spain. It is a small fortification that was the historical and jurisdictional center of the village in the Middle Ages. ()

Local name: Castillo de Gallifa Coordinates: 41°41'17"N, 2°6'41"E

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Castle of Gallifa – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Monestir de Sant Llorenç del Munt, Sant Miquel del Fai, Montcau, Sant Llorenç del Munt.

5.8 miSW
Monastery
Monestir de Sant Llorenç del Munt
148 min walk • Nestled atop the rocky crags of the Sant Llorenç del Munt massif in Catalonia, Spain, the Monestir de Sant Llorenç del Munt is a beacon of spiritual heritage and historical intrigue. This ancient monastery, dating back to the 11th century, is not just a site of...
4.5 miNE
Monastery, Nature and wildlife, Historical place
Sant Miquel del Fai
115 min walk • Nestled in the breathtaking cliffs of the Besòs river valley, the Monastery of Sant Miquel del Fai stands as a serene testament to medieval architecture and natural beauty. This historic site, located in Catalonia, Spain, seamlessly blends into the surrounding...
5.6 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Montcau
143 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Catalonia, Montcau is a mountain that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and a serene escape from the bustling city life. Rising to an elevation of 1,057 meters, Montcau is part of the Sant Llorenç del Munt i l'Obac Natural Park, a...
5.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Rock
Sant Llorenç del Munt
148 min walk • Sant Llorenç del Munt is a largely rocky mountain massif in central Catalonia, Spain. The highest summit, where the Monestir de Sant Llorenç del Munt is located, has an elevation of 1,104.2 metres above sea level and is known as La Mola. Montcau 1,056.8 metres is another important peak of the massif.
4.5 miSE
Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
Thermalia, Caldes de Montbui
116 min walk • Thermalia is a thematic centre dedicated to the hot spring culture and is found in Caldes de Montbui. The Thermalia Museum is located in a building dating back to Medieval times and until the 1970s it served as a hospital and thermal bath site.
1.9 miSW
Church
Sant Jaume de Vallverd
50 min walk • Sant Jaume de Vallverd is a Romanesque church located about fifty kilometers from Barcelona and four kilometers from the village of Sant Llorenç Savall in Vallès Occidental county.
4.4 miN
Museum
Casa Museu Prat de la Riba
113 min walk • The Prat de la Riba House-Museum is a museum in the village of Castelltersol, in the Catalan region of Moyanes Spain.
5 miS
Forts and castles
Castell de Sentmenat
129 min walk • The castle of Senmanat is mentioned for the first time in 1056 in connection with a certain Ramon Miró. Later it is mentioned again in documents from the year 1065. In 1083 it was linked to the house of Moncada, and in 1380 Pedro de Senmanat became...
4 miNW
Forts and castles
Castell de Granera
102 min walk • Granera Castle is a castle in the Spanish municipality of Granera, in the province of Barcelona. Its construction dates back to the 11th century, with elements of rock castle probably earlier.
6.5 miNW
41°45'24"N • 2°1'35"E
Bassa del Molí d'en Sala, Monistrol de Calders
165 min walk • Watermill
5.1 miSE
41°37'40"N • 2°10'11"E
Parc de l'Ametller, Caldes de Montbui
132 min walk • Park