Municipality in Catalonia, Spain
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Vallbona de les Monges is in Lleida (province). In the town there is the most important female cistercenc monastery in Catalonia: Santa Maria de Vallbona, and together with the Monestir of Poblet and the Monestir of Santes Creus they make up the Cistercian Route. Also is a stage in the Catalan Way of St. James
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Santa Maria de Vallbona de les Monges
There are guided visits, but only in Catalan and Spanish. Check hours in the web, as times vary according to the nuns' requirements.
ruins of a castle.
Espai Museístic Del Cinema - Col·Lecció Josep Maria Queraltó
A museum space in Lleida where more than a hundred objects related to the world of cinema and audiovisual from its beginnings to the digital age are exhibited, within the collection of Mr. Josep Maria Queraltó.
Laundries dating from 1923, restored around 2017, next to the fountain that collects the water from the mine, very close to the orchards near the stream and next to the walls of the monastery orchard.All in a secluded space, under a pine forest that must be visited to finish the visit to the town.
On the ground floor of the building, which has been completely restored, there is a recreation of what it used to be: the old oil mill of the village cooperative. In addition, there is a corner dedicated to nature, biodiversity, dry stone art, and the birdlife of the Maldanell Valley and the Serra del Tallat, where the town of Vallbona is nestled.
The hostel is equipped with a lift and consists of 20 single or double rooms, a chapel, 2 rooms ,the Sant Bernat Shelter for groups of young people (24 places).
shop with local products: olive oil , local wine, honey,...
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