Pyrenees Barcelona

A captivating landscape with spectacular mountains and a land of myths and legends. Discover the region through its country life, gastronomic delights and outdoor activities.

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A family break in the countryside

Tired of the city? Close to Barcelona, you can enjoy nature in farm cottages and traditional rural accommodation in small villages or in the heart of the countryside. With all kinds of amenities and a wide range of complementary activities, a stay in these establishments is always an interesting experience for the young and old alike. And there are over 700 of them to choose from!

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Life in textile model villages

If you have a curious mind and are looking for a family-friendly activity, then plan a day trip to the colònies tèxtils (textile model villages) of the regions of Barcelona. Built between the end of the 19th century and the early 20th century, they’re still full of working machines, fabrics you’re allowed to touch and plenty of amazing stories. Ready to journey into the past?

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A respite in nature

Peace and quiet. Berguedà is a paradise for those who need to flee from the city and get away from it all, even if only for a few hours, in nature at its most peaceful. Stress is nowhere to be seen in this mountain region... and nobody misses it at all! This is a land where purity reigns.

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Ideas for enjoying nature close to Barcelona

If you’re the sort of person who enjoys combining cultural visits in cities with nature excursions, here are four of the routes favoured by Barcelona locals, who also like to get away from it all and enjoy the outdoors, especially when these beauty spots are so close to home. These routes offer something for everyone and, like almost every other route in the country, can be enjoyed all year round.

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<p>Llums de Nadal a Manlleu</p>

Amb les escoles tancades per les vacances de Nadal, són molts els que busquen idees divertides per fer amb els nens. Activitats que vagin més enllà de pantalles grans i petites, i que siguin del grat de tothom. Us sembla impossible? Continueu llegint! Us presentem una selecció de propostes culturals, esportives i recreatives per gaudir-ne en família durant aquests dies de retrobaments.

<p>Galets de Nadal</p>

Nadal és una celebració que a les comarques de Barcelona es viu en família i al voltant d'una taula plena de plats tradicionals. En un territori amb tanta diversitat de productes de qualitat, no deixa de sorprendre que el consens sobre el menú d'aquestes festes sigui tan gran. Els caldos contundents, la cuina de l'aviram, les amanides amb verdures de temporada i les torronades no hi poden faltar. Vols saber què s'acostuma a menjar en aquestes dates tan especials? 

<p>Baixada de les teies de Gurb</p>

Et ve de gust enriquir les teves festes nadalenques amb les tradicions més atàviques i antigues? Segueix llegint! Et presentem una selecció de celebracions amb arrels paganes que pots gaudir intensament a les comarques de Barcelona. Rituals de foc, nit i arbres que et transporten a èpoques en què encara no existia el cristianisme i els éssers humans veneraven la natura.

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Pyrenees Barcelona. A natural paradise

An mountain oasis for those keen to get away from the city and breathe in some pure air

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