Why go there?

• Only 15 km away from Barcelona (direction Girona), easily reachable by train (zone 2 ticket needed)
• Catalan Art (painting, sculpture) at Museu Abello – including Miro, Dali, Picasso, Ramon Casas, Sorolla, Fortuny (Thu, Fri, Sat h17-20, Sat, Sun h11-14, free on first Sunday of the month)
• More art at the House of Painter Abello, housed in a former convent (Thu, Fri, Sat at 6pm, Sat, Sun at noon)
• The Neolithic Menhir, a 5 meter tall carved obelisk in the shape of a asparagus, weighting 6 tones, is the largest of its kind in the Iberic peninsula (free, Can Mula Library’s courtyard
• Beautiful Art Nouveau buildings
• Medieval architecture: the church and the Marinetal Inn (XVI century)
• the Gallecs Natural Reserve, a protected area that looks like Tuscany with golden wheat fields, oasis bordered by tall trees, XI century church and farm houses, organic gardens, forests
• amazing vegan home-made cooking at MonVeg (2 dish menu 8 euro, + dessert for 2 euros more)
• Huge central market hall, by the modern art Town Hall’s building
• Plenty green areas and parks