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The medieval town of Barcelona that is on the edge of a cliff and overlooking a swamp

On many occasions we have told you about places in Barcelona that are worth visiting, such as medieval town that is one of the most beautiful in Spain by the Repsol Guide. And now we want you to know Tavertwhich is declared an Asset of Cultural Interest.

Tavertet is a medieval town in the province of Barcelona, ​​within the county of Osona, and that stands on a huge 200 meter cliff. In addition, it has a magnificent panoramic view of the Sau Valley and the Guilleries.

It currently preserves 48 native houses built between the 17th and 18th centuries and that form a harmonious whole that has been declared an Asset of Cultural Interest by the Department of Culture of the Generalitat de Catalunya.

What to see in Tavertet

Without a doubt you cannot miss the urban center, in the Mig street (main street of the town) you will find some of the most beautiful houses. At the end of this street, you will reach the viewpoint of the Plan del Castell with beautiful views of Montseny, Guilleries and the Sau reservoir.

He Castle Plainlocated at one end of Tavertet, is surrounded by cliffs with spectacular views of the Guilleries and the Sau reservoir. The Casal de l’Avenc, the Church of St. ChristopherSant Miquel de Sorerols (which houses the remains of the Sorerols castle), Sant Bartomeu Sesgorgues or Santa Cília, also have to be on your itinerary.

Furthermore, the Masía de la Torrelocated in the Valley, houses a watchtower from the 13th and 14th centuries. Currently it is a rural tourism house.

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