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There were also missing two other fortifications. One is the old Esquena Roja castle that is mentioned in documents from 1173. Shortly thereafter it became a farmhouse. The other fortification is the Tomoví castle, although documents found seem to suggest that it was more of a fortified mansion than
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In Plaza Major there is another remarkable building: Cal Pau Magí. It is a seventeenth-century building with three floors. Inside there is a lobby covered with a vaulted arch and the stairs to the residential area where the date of construction (1637) is inscribed. It is the former residence of the
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The parish church was dedicated to St. Bartholomew. Although it appeared documented in 1120 as a possession of San Cugat, the current building is from the eighteenth century. It has a semicircular apse with frieze and window. The bell tower has a square base and is topped by the image of a little
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In Les Peces there is a large building known as Cal Gener. It is a building of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, rebuilt in the eighteenth century. The windows are surrounded by stone and its façade presents some interesting
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and exterior buttresses. It also has an attached tower that serves as a bell tower. It is believed that it was part of the defense structure of the old castle. It is located on a small hill and the entire structure is white.
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The Sant Antoni hermitage is found on the outskirts of Albinyana. It is an eighteenth-century building with a rectangular floor plan and a gable roof. It has a
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restored in 1984. They represent human figures and various architectural and geometric elements. It operates as a house-museum dedicated to rural tourism.
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The town celebrates its festivals in July, coinciding with the Virgen del Carmen, and on August 24, the feast of the San Bartolomé.
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In the eleventh century, Viscount Guitard built his castle in Albinyana. His son Adalbert, who died during the
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Albinyana, at the foothills of the Coast Rovira, seen from a vineyard
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Building on the Notari Albinyana street - Civaderia 4 (Tarragona)
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region. According to data from 2009, its population was 2,275.
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municipality
Albinyana, at the foothills of the Coast Rovira, seen from a vineyard
Coat of arms of Albinyana
Location of Albinyana in Baix Penedès
Albinyana is located in Catalonia
41°14′52″N 1°29′21″E / 41.24778°N 1.48917°E / 41.24778; 1.48917
Spain
Autonomous Communities of Spain

Catalonia
Province

Tarragona
Region
Baix Penedès
Mayor
www.albinyana.oasi.org
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province
Tarragona
autonomous community
Catalonia
Tarragona
Baix Penedès
Reconquista

St. Bartholomew
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rainfed agriculture

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