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- Terrassa is a famous movie production center in Europe and was named a City of Film by UNESCO. The city is home to the largest film studios in Catalonia and the Iberian Peninsula, the Parc Audiovisual de Catalunya, where numerous movies and TV Shows such as REC, A Monster Calls and Operación Triunfo have been filmed.
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Terrassa is a partner city of the Art nouveau network, [6] a European network of co-operation created in 1999 for the study, preservation and development of Art Nouveau. Terrassa is a famous movie production center in Europe and was named a City of Film by UNESCO.
- Masia Freixa
- Vapor Aymerich, Amat I Jover
- La Casa Alegre de Sagrera
- Other Modernista Buildings
Built in 1899, this emblematic white structure is probably the best known and most photographed building in Terrassa. Designed by Lluis Muncunill and clearly inspired by the work of Antoni Gaudí, the building was originally conceived as a textile mill. In 1907 the building’s owner, Josep Freixa, had it converted into his home. Masia means farmhouse...
Also designed by Lluis Muncunill, the impressive Vapor Aymerich factory is now home to the Catalan Museum of Science and Technology. The museum contains exhibits relating to the Industrial Revolution, especially the textile industry and the development of machinery. There are also displays tracing the development of technology during the twentieth ...
Apart from Masia Freixa, La Casa Alegre de Sagrera is the only other Modernista house in Terrassa that you can go inside. La Casa Alegre is opulently furnished and gives an interesting glimpse into the lifestyles of wealthy Factory owners at the beginning of the twentieth century. More information here
The Terrassa tourist office gives away a free map and guide which lists a total of 28 modernist buildings including El Mercat de la Independencia (Terrassa’s central food market), Terrassa Town Hall, Casa Baumann, Casa Joan Barata and the Theatre Principal.
Jul 27, 2023 · Terrassa's rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture make it a captivating destination for travelers and locals alike. From the awe-inspiring Terrassa Cathedral to the modernist gems scattered throughout the city, there's no shortage of fascinating sights to explore.
Sep 10, 2024 · Nestled just a stone’s throw from Barcelona, Terrassa, Spain, is a hidden gem waiting to be explored by curious travelers. Known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, this charming city offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern attractions.
In the region of Vallès Occidental, Barcelona, we find the town of Terrassa. The backdrop of this ancient Roman municipality is made up of the mountains from Muntanya de Monserrat Nature Reserve, and Sant Llorenç del Munt i L´Obac Nature Reserve.
Terrassa, a vibrant city located in the Catalonia region of Spain, is steeped in history and has evolved to become an important economic and cultural hub. With its roots tracing back to the Roman era, Terrassa has witnessed significant growth and transformation over the centuries.
May 21, 2018 · Located just 30 kilometers north-west of Barcelona, Terrassa is a thriving city with a rich history, from the era of the ancient Romans right up to its more recent industrial past. Easily accessible by train, it is a great place to head for a day trip from Barcelona if you want to see another side of Catalonia.
