Cultura és el que vam fer, el que fem i el que som
El Bages és cultura en la seva màxima expressió i en tota la seva extensió. Entre els seus paisatges de contrastos i mil textures hi sobresurten joies arquitectòniques acumulades durant més de mil anys, des de petites ermites fins a barraques de pedra seca.
El Museu, situat als Dipòsits Vells de la ciutat, acull 2 exposicions: LA SÈQUIA I L’AIGUA: Mostra la importància de la Sèquia en el desenvolupament agrícola, industrial i urbà i del pla de Bages des del segle XIV LA CINTERIA: Des de la seda fins a les modernes cintes del segle XXI, una industria amb [...]
Una família cintaire, des de l’àvia als més petits, us parlaran de la història de la cinteria a Manresa. Tot treballant n’aniran desfent la troca, des dels orígens en petits tallers fins a la gran indústria. Només cal posar fila l’agulla i no perdre el fil. Una visita que te tela. Dissabte 4 de novembre [...]
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Els orígens del poble de Sallent s'han de situar en el Castell documentat des del Segle X, que imponent sobre un turó, controlava l’entrada a la vall del Llobregat. A partir del segle XII la població es va començar a centrar més a prop del riu i el castell va anar perdent la seva funció [...]
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Sortides guiades a espais naturals del GEOPAC per aprendre a identificar ocells de muntanya. Durant els recorreguts us anirem explicant les principals tècniques per observar ocells, identificarem les espècies amb l’ajuda de guies de camp, dibuixos i la utilització de prismàtics i telescopis.
Farem un recorregut entre les oliveres i coneixerem l’entorn. Seguidament, visitarem el Molí del Mig de Mura, un molí antic del segle X, i finalment farem un tast d’oli verge extra d’oliveres de les varietats vera i verdal.
Geology and the historic heritage meet in the district of Joncarets. More than a thousand years come together in this medieval settlement, with the church of Sant Pere del Puig, the Domus and the Torre del Puig de Sant Pere, Mas de la Vilella Vella and the gypsum industry, which you can see in the [...]
The special feature of Sant Pere de Vallhonesta (12th C) and its spectacular belfry preside over a circular route (7.1 km), undemanding and very interesting. With tracks and paths which open the door to the Natural Park of Sant Llorenç del Munt and Obac, you will enjoy an agricultural and forestry mosaic of great diversity
We will take you to meet the torrent Flequer tubs and the Bledas tubes, they are beautiful stone constructions that were used to store grapes, as well as the fabrication of wine, more than 150 years ago. Also you will visit vineyards huts, dry stone walls and a couple of other vineyards around Mura's village.
An excursion which encompasses unique constructions in Catalonia, the dry stone vats where wine was made, deep in the mountains, close to the vineyards. These buildings are unique to Catalonia, they date from the 18th and 19th centuries and are evidence of the importance of the vineyards and wine in the Bages district.
Go inside a rock-salt mountain unique in the world, exploited since the Neolithic age, which made Cardona a rich and powerful place. Children can involve themselves in an adventure through a dramatized visit. All ages can examine the installations in the Nieves mine, closed in 1990, and understand the geological formation of central Catalonia 40 [...]
Enjoy the Romanesque following a level circular route of about 6 km with spectacular views of Montserrat. Starting and finishing at the church of Sant Cristòfol de Castellbell (12th C), you pass by Sant Jaume de Castellbell (12th C) and Sant Esteve de Marganell (12th C), close to Sant Pere de Vilamarics (10th C) and [...]
The Fals Towers are a monumental complex with more than 1,000 years of history. The highest tower in Bages stands between two streams, forming a natural setting of extraordinary beauty. A place to discover the history of the border castles and the life of Viscountess Engonça de Cardona i Fals. You can enjoy a guided [...]
Burots Riot, tenant vine growers and agricultural associations and the Transgavarresa are the thematic lines of three self-guided routes (a printed guide is available) offered to you in the Artés. You will be seeing history and doing physical activity while enjoying the silence.
One of the most important surviving fragments of the optical telegraphy network which revolutionised communications during the Second Carlist War. Recently restored has an information panel that explains the operation of the tower and this particular communications system.You get there by walking: 2.5km, signposted from the Plaza Mayor. To learn more about optical telegraphy and [...]
Montserrat, Cardona Castle, Sant Benet and the Pla de Bages wine cellars are some of the interesting places to be discovered on two wheels. Penetrate into the Land of the Maquis, the Geopark or the cycling tracks and paths. You can design your trip to measure with all the information for using GPS and with [...]
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Stroll around the streets and squares of a real medieval walled town, with buildings dating from the 10th to 19th centuries and with complete explanatory signposting. You can follow the route on your own or download a guide-leaflet. Finally you can lunch in a restaurant in Santpedor.
A run through the life of this traditional hero of the War with France. With his drum, he drove away the Napoleonic troops at the battle of Bruc. With good signposting, you can follow the route on your own, download a guide-leaflet and lunch and a wine tasting in a good restaurant in Santpdor.
Observe the immensity of the universe, appreciate the stars and constellations which shine in the heavens every night. Rediscover the sun, our ruling star, and the planets which orbit around it. All this awaits you at the Serra de Castelltallat, far from the light pollution of the city.
Did you know that “St Vincent stone” is among the most appreciated in the whole world? The link between this sandstone and the local heritage is the guiding thread of an urban route which tours the most important monuments and buildings in Sant Vicenç de Castellet.
You penetrate into a town full of the charms typical of the medieval age: its streets, unusual corners, houses with lintels, the church of Sant Iscle and Santa Victòria (14th-17th C), the enticing squares and the castle which protected the village.
Go back in time at the Roman villa at Sant Amanç de Viladés. The residential part (noble rooms, thermal springs, baths and ovens) and the area for financial activity show us what life was like two thousand years ago. The archaeological group is completed by a later settlement, early medieval, and another earlier, Iberian.
Herbalists, healers and sorcerers who understood nature were persecuted, imprisoned and even executed, accused of witchcraft. Now you can understand their activities in the Lluçanès district in the 17th century.
You go into the medieval monastery with a guide who will tell you about all its corners and the stories hidden in them. This is an activity specially designed for the whole family, so that adults and children can enjoy the magic of a spectacular and innovative form of museum display, with explanations adapted for [...]
What is Montserrat and what does it mean? You can answer this question here, in an amazing sound and visual experience. Among the contents is the presence of the Holy Image, the uniqueness of a monastery nearly a thousand years old and its spiritual, cultural and social significance in Catalonia. Montserrat is shown in all [...]
You will see how they make Aromes de Montserrat, the popular liqueur linked to the sanctuary. While you taste it, you will hear about the ingredients, fruit of the botanical wealth of the mountain of Montserrat, about its origins linked to cultural wealth and the knowledge accumulated by the community of monks.
More than 4,000 pipes, 12 tonnes in weight, 12.5 metres high and 5.5 wide. Installed in 2010, this is the largest organ in Catalonia and one of the most important in Europe. A guided visit brings you into contact with the new organ of Montserrat and tells you about its process of construction, its functioning [...]
The historic centre of Mura preserves all its medieval charm with narrow winding streets, welcoming squares, picturesque turns and passages. You will discover the Romanesque church of Sant Martí, the hermitage of Sant Antoni, the Camil Antonietti paseo and other points of interest which make this discovery a brilliant outing.
Climb up the belfry in Navarcles, built in 1697 and one of the identifying features of the village. At the top, below the bell, you have excellent views over the Pla de Bages in general and the Sant Benet monastery in particular. Price: 2 euros per person. Free for children under 8 years old
You can learn about the daily life of the choir boys and the teaching and artistic functions of the residential school which has become so celebrated in musical teaching. And you can visit the New Sacristy, one of the most significant parts of the basilica, with the extraordinary feature of murals painted by Josep Obiols.
Muralla de Sant Domènec, 24
08241 Manresa
Telèfon: 93 693 03 96
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Bages Turisme is the tourism management, promotion and planning body for Bages, which brings together the 30 municipalities in the region and also private agents in the tourism sector with the support of the Barcelona Provincial Council.
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