Labadia de Santes Creus
Environment
- Natural reserve: Xarxa Natura 2000 (European net for natural reserves) and PEIN (Specific program for natural areas of special interest):
- Sistema prelitoral central: 746.1 hectares within the municipal district of Aiguamúrcia.
- Montmell-Marmellar: 661.9 hectares within the same municipal district.
- Gaià-Albereda river in Santes Creus: 25.8 hectàrees where we can find the villages of Aiguamúrcia and ... more
- Natural reserve: Xarxa Natura 2000 (European net for natural reserves) and PEIN (Specific program for natural areas of special interest):
- Sistema prelitoral central: 746.1 hectares within the municipal district of Aiguamúrcia.
- Montmell-Marmellar: 661.9 hectares within the same municipal district.
- Gaià-Albereda river in Santes Creus: 25.8 hectàrees where we can find the villages of Aiguamúrcia and Santes Creus.
- These three places are protected and are considered places of communal importance (LIC) as well as areas for birds' protection (ZEPA).
- Monumental trees:
- Holm oak in Casa Nova de Bonany (monumental tree classified by Generalitat de Catalunya), in 15 km.
- Ash tree in Aiguaviva (monumental tree classified by Generalitat de Catalunya), in 26 km.
- Black poplar in Albereda of Santes Creus, in 500 metres.
- Pi de les Quatre Soques (a pine with four trunks), in 15 km
Hiking
- Hill walking: in the municipal district there are different short paths (PR) and long paths (GR), GR-172 and GR-175.
- Hill walking: in the municipal district there are different short paths (PR) and long paths (GR), GR-172 and GR-175.
Other activities
- Public swimming pool and tennis court in 800 metres.
- Horse riding clubs in Pont d'Armentera, Vila-rodona and Rodonyà.
- Beaches in 30 km.
- Port Aventura, 40 km.
- Calçotades (spring onions with special sauce).
- Public swimming pool and tennis court in 800 metres.
- Horse riding clubs in Pont d'Armentera, Vila-rodona and Rodonyà.
- Beaches in 30 km.
- Port Aventura, 40 km.
- Calçotades (spring onions with special sauce).
Festivities
- Village festivities: in summer, third week of August. St. Llúcia in December.
- Village festivities: in summer, third week of August. St. Llúcia in December.
Culture
- Cistercian route: Santes Creus-Poblet-Vallbona de les Monges, the house is just next to the walls of Santes Creus monastery, so you can go out of the rectory and immediately enter the monastery enclosure.
- A route to visit some booths made of "pedra seca"(stone without concrete).
- A route to visit some modernist wineries: Cèsar Martinell, in Santes Creus, Aiguamúrcia, Vila-rodona, Nulles, Alió and Valls.
- The rout... more
- Cistercian route: Santes Creus-Poblet-Vallbona de les Monges, the house is just next to the walls of Santes Creus monastery, so you can go out of the rectory and immediately enter the monastery enclosure.
- A route to visit some booths made of "pedra seca"(stone without concrete).
- A route to visit some modernist wineries: Cèsar Martinell, in Santes Creus, Aiguamúrcia, Vila-rodona, Nulles, Alió and Valls.
- The route of Gaià Castles, along river Gaià basin.
- Concerts in the Cistercian route within July and August.
