2. Manlleu
Manlleu is the town where you will be staying. It’s a little
Catalan city, situated about 1h hour drive from the capital,
Barcelona.
3. It’s a town surrounded by
mountains and there are a
lot of farms.
The most important thing in
Manlleu is the Ter River, one of
the most important rivers in
Catalonia.
4. Spain is popular for the big festivals that we celebrate. In Manlleu
the most important festival is the “Festa Major” that is celebrated
in August.
This festival is popular for the
young people, for example, one
night is make a parade around the
bars from the city, people sing
famous songs and each bar gives
them something for drink.
“La serpent” is a show that it is
celebrate in this festival. It’s a
theatre show that is represented
in different places of the town.
5. Vic
Vic is the most important city from our region.
It’s quite big: there are a lot
of shops, a cinema,
restaurants, a big market, etc.
6. Vic is an historical city, every year a lot of tourists
come to visit the city.
7. One of most important musical festivals from Catalonia is
“Música Viva”. During this festival the city is full of people
from around Catelonia who come to Vic for attend all types of
concerts.
9. In the middle from the mountains there is a big monastery,
where monks still live.
10. The monastery is also a musical boarding school, only for
boys. This school is famous because there is an important
boys choir.
11. Sitges
Sitges is a village by the sea.
Every summer a lot of tourists come to spend their
holidays there, because there are beaches and parties, but
in the other hand it’s a very quiet and familiar town.
12. A good place for go in the night is “El carrer del pecat” .
These street is full of places for go to party. The street is
famous for gay people.
13. Every year in October there is a
Fantastic Film Festival.
This festival is full of famous actors
and directors from around the
world. During these days the town
streets are full of people dressed as
scary characters.
14. BARCELONA
Barcelon is one of the most famous cities from the world.
During the year is visited for
thousands of tourists who come from
all of countries.
15. There are a lot of museums. Ones
of the most important artists from
Barcelona were Gaudí and Miró.
There are a lot of
beaches.
Barcelona is full of
fashion shops.
16. Barcelona is full of old monuments because it’s a
very important city for the European history.
17. Some of the most important landmarks are:
• Stadium of FCB • Tibidabo