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District of Taradell
Catalonia - Spain

Osona

Osona is a comarca situated in central Catalonia, Spain. Its capital is Vic. Its population is 129,543. Osona covers roughly the same area as the historic Catalan county of Osona. The name Osona comes from Ausetans, a group of Iberian people that had their capital in Ausa; the Romans called the area Ausone or Ausona. While most of the comarca is within the province of Barcelona, the municipalities of Espinelves, Vidrà and Viladrau form part of the province of Girona.

Located at 41.9481, 2.245 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Osona, Province of Barcelona

Roda de Ter

Roda de Ter is a municipality in the comarca of Osona, province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, near Vic, on the Ter River above the Sau Reservoir. Population: 5,435 (2004), area: 2.18 km². Its church is dedicated to St. Peter. Main monuments: Pont Vell ("Old Bridge") and the Capella del Sòl del Pont (Chapel of Sun of the Bridge). The Virgin Mary, La Mare de Déu del Sòl del Pont is the patron of the village. On the site of an Iberian town a Roman villa was established.

Located at 41.9839, 2.31056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Municipalities in the Province of Barcelona

Les Masies de Roda

Les Masies de Roda is a municipality in the province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It is situated near the Ter River. It has an estimated population of 710, and an area of some 16.5 km². In the late 20th century the former municipality of Sant Pere de Roda was split into two, creating Les Masies de Roda and Roda de Ter. Les Masies de Roda is the rural part of the old united municipality.

Located at 41.9922, 2.3183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Municipalities in the Province of Barcelona

Seva, Barcelona

Seva is a municipality in the comarca of Osona in Catalonia, Spain.

Located at 41.8406, 2.28528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Municipalities in the Province of Barcelona, Osona

Taradell

Taradell is a municipality in the Osona (comarca) of the Province of Barcelona.

Located at 41.8667, 2.28333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Municipalities in the Province of Barcelona

Matagalls

Matagalls is one of the highest mountains of the Montseny Massif, Catalonia, Spain. It has an altitude of 1,697.9 metres above sea level.

Located at 41.8088, 2.38274 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Mountains of Catalonia

Puig Drau

Puig Drau is a mountain of the Montseny Massif, Catalonia, Spain. It has an altitude of 1345 metres above sea level. This mountain is located within the municipal limits of El Brull, Osona.

Located at 41.7646, 2.3483 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Osona, Mountains of Catalonia

Rocallarga

Rocallarga is a mountain of the Guilleries Massif, Catalonia, Spain. It has an altitude of 1,186.5 metres above sea level.

Located at 42.0098, 2.44567 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Mountains of Catalonia

Roc de la Guàrdia (Balenyà)

Roc de la Guàrdia (Balenyà) is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain. It has an altitude of 809 metres above sea level. It is the emblematic mountain of Els Hostalets de Balenyà town nearby.

Located at 41.8255, 2.20232 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Mountains of Catalonia

1991 Vic bombing

The 1991 Vic bombing was an attack carried out by the Basque separatist group ETA which occurred on 29 May 1991 when a car bomb carrying more than 200 kg of explosive went off outside a Civil Guard barracks in the Catalonian city of Vic, Spain. The bombing killed 9 people, including five children, and injured 44 people. Following the selection of Barcelona as the host of the 1992 Olympic Games, ETA launched a series of attacks in Catalonia to capture worldwide attention.

Located at 41.925, 2.25389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Mass murder in 1991, Car and truck bombings, 1991 in Spain, Terrorist incidents in 1991, Terrorism in Spain, ETA actions

Club Hípic El Montanyà

The Club Hípic El Montanyà (English: El Montanyà Horse Club) is a Catalan horse club. For the 1992 Summer Olympics in neighboring Barcelona, it hosted the equestrian dressage and the cross country part of the eventing competitions. The venue was constructed on a golf course in 1991 over 200 ha .

Located at 41.8045, 2.25856 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1991, 1992 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic equestrian venues, Sports venues in Catalonia, Event venues established in 1991

Plain of Vic

The Plain of Vic (Catalan Plana de Vic) is a 30 km long depression located at the eastern end of the Catalan Central Depression in the Osona comarca. It is named after the town of Vic, an important and ancient urban center in this natural region that lies in the midst of the plain. Other significant towns in the plain are Manlleu and Tona. This natural depression carved by river Ter and its tributaries is longer than it is wide and stretches in a N / S direction.

Located at 41.9311, 2.25583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Geography of Catalonia, Osona, Natural regions

Guilleries

The Guilleries Massif is a mountain system located at the apex of the Catalan Transversal Range and the Pre-Coastal Range.

Located at 41.943, 2.41372 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Mountains of Catalonia

Turó del Castell (Tavertet)

Turó del Castell is a mountain of the Guilleries Massif, Catalonia, Spain. It has an altitude of 851.1 metres above sea level. The Susqueda reservoir lies off the southern slopes of the mountain. The high plateau lying ENE of the mountain is known as Pla del Castell. A rocky outcrop known as Puig de la Força (739 m) rises WSW of the summit.

Located at 41.9831, 2.39629 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Mountains of Catalonia

Church of Sant Romà

The Church of Sant Romà is a submerged church located in Sant Romà de Sau, a village now submerged under the Sau dam, in the municipality of Vilanova de Sau, Catalonia, Spain.

Located at 41.9728, 2.39306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Churches in Catalonia

Tordera (river)

The river Tordera is a river of Catalonia. The river is 55 km long and has its source at Montseny massif, and its mouth in the Mediterranean Sea, and an average discharge of 5.01 m³/s. Its main tributaries are the Riera de Gualba, Riera de Arbúcies, Riera de Santa Coloma and the Riera de Valmanya and it runs through the Parc Natural del Montseny and the Parc Natural del Montnegre i el Corredor.

Located at 41.7778, 2.40056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Rivers of Catalonia

Roman temple of Vic

The Roman temple of Vic is an ancient Roman temple located in the uptown area of Vic (Street Pare Xifrer), in the heart of Osona, Catalonia.

Located at 41.9292, 2.25677 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Ancient Roman temples, Ancient Roman buildings and structures in Catalonia

Figaró-Montmany

Figaró-Montmany is a municipality in the province of Barcelona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 15.07 square kilometres and as of 2011 had a population of 1112 people.

Located at 41.7228, 2.275 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Municipalities in the Province of Barcelona

Tagamanent

Tagamanent is a village in the province of Barcelona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 43.8 square kilometres and as of 2011 had a population of 314 people.

Located at 41.75, 2.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Municipalities in the Province of Barcelona

1970 Dan-Air de Havilland Comet crash

The 1970 Dan-Air de Havilland Comet airplane crash was a fatal accident involving a de Havilland DH 106 Comet series 4 jet aircraft operated by Dan Air Services Limited on a non-scheduled international passenger service from Manchester to Barcelona. British tour operator Clarksons Holidays had contracted the aircraft to carry a group of holidaymakers who had booked an all-inclusive package holiday with it.

Located at 41.7958, 2.45944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Aviation accidents and incidents in 1970, Aviation accidents and incidents in Spain, Airliner accidents and incidents involving controlled flight into terrain, Accidents and incidents involving the de Havilland Comet, Dan-Air accidents and incidents, 1970 in Spain

Verdaguer House-Museum

The Verdaguer House-Museum is a literary museum in Folgueroles, birthplace of poet Jacint Verdaguer, in the region of Osona. It was opened in 1967 and is part of the Barcelona Provincial Council Local Museum Network.

Located at 41.9383, 2.31694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Barcelona Provincial Council Local Museum Network, Osona, Literary museums, Jacint Verdaguer, Historic house museums in Catalonia, Museums established in 1967, 1967 establishments in Spain

El Ter Industrial Museum – Can Sanglas

The El Ter Industrial Museum (Catalan: Museu Industrial del Ter) or MIT, in Manlleu, is a museum about the territory and society whose impact goes beyond the building walls and the collection within, in order to emphasize the value of the industrial and natural heritage of the middle basin of the Ter.

Located at 41.9993, 2.29076 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Barcelona Provincial Council Local Museum Network, Osona, Industry museums in Catalonia

El Camp de les Lloses Interpretation Centre and Site

El Camp de les Lloses was a Roman settlement located in the area around present-day Tona and founded between the 2nd and 1st centuries BC.

Located at 41.8511, 2.22469 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Barcelona Provincial Council Local Museum Network, Archaeological museums in Catalonia, Roman sites in Catalonia, Osona, Iberians, Museums of Ancient Rome

Museum of Leather Artistry. A. Colomer Munmany Collection

The Museum of Leather Artistry (Catalan: Museu de l'Art de la Pell), in Vic, is a museum dedicated to the decorative and applied leather arts, founded in 1996 and located in the refurbished convent of El Carme. It exhibits the collection of Vic tanner Andreu Colomer i Munmany, focusing on objects made totally or partially of leather, such as trunks, room separators, altar frontals, chest tables, stools, saddles, masks or shadow puppets.

Located at 41.9321, 2.25253 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Barcelona Provincial Council Local Museum Network, Leatherworking, Industry museums in Catalonia, Osona, Fashion museums

Vic Cathedral

The Cathedral of St. Peter the Apostle (Catalan Catedral de Sant Pere Apòstol) is the cathedral in the city of Vic.

Located at 41.9281, 2.25556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Cathedrals in Spain