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Igualada Destination Guide

Discover Igualada in Spain

Igualada in the region of Catalonia with its 38,918 habitants is a town located in Spain - some 289 mi or ( 465 km ) East of Madrid , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Igualada

Local time in Igualada is now 09:43 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Madrid " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Perpignan, Nîmes, Montpellier, Marseille, and Bordeaux. When in this area, you might want to check out Perpignan . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Igualada ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Cementerio de Igualada

3:28 min by unavidadealegrias
Views: 2790 Rating: 5.00

Diseñado por los arquitectos Enric Miralles y Carme Pinós y construido entre 1985 y 1994, el cementerio está visto como uno de los trabajos más poéticos de la arquitectura catalana reciente. Enric Mir ..

Aerosport 2012 Igualada.mov

12:44 min by vmgaspar
Views: 295 Rating: 0.00

Weekend trip to Igualada in the Coyote with Rod Franks to enjoy not only the beautiful journey with it's stunning scenery, but the air show and the wonderful people we met there. The trip totalled ove ..


LELL LEIG

2:44 min by Daniel Pascual Sánchez
Views: 268 Rating: 5.00

Este va dedicado a Alex elNº1 de la promo!!! Viaje conjunto con Alex LELL-LEIG C152 EC-EXL ..

Falcons de Capellades - pira de 9 - acrobatic human towers from Penedès, Catalonia

2:02 min by Erik Wirdheim
Views: 178 Rating: 5.00

Here we see the builders of acrobatic human towers, 'Falcons de Capellades', performing their first 'pira' of 9 levels. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Basilica of Santa Maria, Igualada

The Basilica of Santa Maria is the main temple and the most important historical building of Igualada, province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Santa Maria church origin is from the 11th century, but the current building is mainly from the 17th century.

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Located at 41.58 1.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Basilica churches in Spain, Churches in Catalonia, Igualada

Igualada Leather Museum

The Igualada Leather Museum (Catalan: Museu de la Pell d'Igualada), located in Igualada, Catalonia, was created in 1954 and was the first leather museum in Spain, and the third one in Europe. The collections are displayed in two nearby buildings in Igualada: the "Cal Boyer" building, a former cotton textile factory from the late 19th century, and the "Cal Granotes" building, an 18th-century tannery.

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Located at 41.58 1.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1954 establishments in Spain, Decorative arts museums in Spain, Fashion museums, Igualada, Industry museums in Catalonia, Leather, Leathermaking, Museums established in 1954, Museums in Catalonia, Steam museums, Tanneries

European Balloon Festival

The European Balloon Festival is the largest hot air balloon festival in Spain and one of the largest in Europe. It takes place every year during the first fortnight of July in Igualada, Catalonia, Spain, a city located within 60 km from Barcelona. The festival lasts four days (Thursday to Sunday) and attracts thousands of spectators. It includes a hot air balloon competition and recreational exhibitions such as a night glow and fireworks.

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Located at 41.58 1.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Festivals in Catalonia, Festivals in Spain, Hot air balloon festivals, Igualada, Recurring events established in 1997

Igualada Cemetery

Igualada Cemetery or New Cemetery is a cemetery in Igualada, near Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, designed by the architects Enric Miralles and Carme Pinós after winning an architectural competition in 1984. Constructed between 1985 and 1994 as a replacement for the Old Cemetery, the cemetery became widely regarded as one of the most poetic works of twentieth century Catalan architecture. Enric Miralles, who died in the year 2000 is buried in one of the tombs.

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Located at 41.59 1.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures completed in 1994, Cemeteries in Catalonia, Enric Miralles buildings, Igualada

Aerosport (air show)

Aerosport is an airshow that takes place at the Igualada-Òdena aerodrome every year since 1993. It is the only Spanish airshow fully dedicated to corporate and sport aircraft. The show includes displays, demonstrations and flights of ultralight aircraft, autogyros, gliders, acrobatic aircraft, paramotors, helicopters, amateur aircraft, aeronautical accessories, flight training schools, clubs and a secondhand market.

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Located at 41.59 1.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Air shows, Aviation in Spain, Igualada, Recurring events established in 1993, Trade fairs in Spain

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