Piera Observatory, Piera
#1 among attractions in Piera
Facts and practical information
Piera Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in Piera, Catalonia, with the IAU observatory code 165. ()
Piera Observatory – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Museu de Montserrat, Santa Maria de Montserrat Abbey, Capellades Paper Mill Museum, Aeri de Montserrat.
MuseumMuseu de Montserrat, Montserrat Mountain
165 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...
Monastery with world renowned artworksSanta Maria de Montserrat Abbey, Monistrol de Montserrat
167 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...
Paper museum in an 18th-century millCapellades Paper Mill Museum, Capellades
95 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.
Cable car, View point, Aerial tramwayAeri de Montserrat, Montserrat Mountain
178 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.
Church, Sacred and religious sites, TempleSanta Cueva de Montserrat, Montserrat Mountain
166 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.
Monastery, Romanesque architectureSanta Cecília de Montserrat, Montserrat Mountain
174 min walk • Santa Cecília de Montserrat is a Benedictine monastery in Marganell, Catalonia, Spain.
ChurchSant Corneli, Collbató
129 min walk • Sant Corneli de Collbató is a church in the municipality of Collbató protected as a cultural asset of local interest.
Forts and castlesCastell de Claramunt, La Pobla de Claramunt
128 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...
Winery, Wine toursCan Bonastre
28 min walk • Can Bonastre is a traditional winery in Masquefa village, Anoia, Spain, founded in 1548 and located in the Can Bonastre de Santa Magdalena estate. According to tradition it is Masquefa's oldest farm.
LocalityMasquefa
86 min walk • One of the most iconic landmarks in Masquefa is the 11th-century Romanesque church of Sant Pere, which stands proudly in the town center. Visitors can marvel at its intricate architecture and learn about its historical significance as they explore the narrow...
LocalitySant Pere de Riudebitlles
140 min walk • One of the highlights of Sant Pere de Riudebitlles is the stunning Sant Pere church, a beautiful example of Catalan Gothic architecture. Visitors can wander through the narrow cobblestone streets and admire the well-preserved medieval buildings that line the town...
Catalonia