Montferri is a
municipality
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The term ''municipality ...
in the ''
comarca
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'' of
Alt Camp
Alt Camp () is a comarca (county) in Catalonia, Spain.
It is one of the three comarques into which Camp de Tarragona was divided in the comarcal division of 1936.
Geography
Alt Camp is a county in the province of Tarragona in Catalonia, Spain. T ...
,
province of Tarragona
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The province's p ...
,
Catalonia
Catalonia (; ca, Catalunya ; Aranese Occitan: ''Catalonha'' ; es, Cataluña ) is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a '' nationality'' by its Statute of Autonomy.
Most of the territory (except the Val d'Aran) lies on the no ...
, Spain. It is home to the sanctuary of Mare de Déu de Montserrat (
Our Lady of Montserrat
Our Lady of Montserrat or the Virgin of Montserrat ( ca, Mare de Déu de Montserrat) is a Marian title associated with a statue of the Madonna and Child venerated at the Santa Maria de Montserrat monastery on the Montserrat Mountain in Catalon ...
), a small
Modernist
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church by
Josep Maria Jujol
José María Jujol Gibert (16 September 1879 – 1 May 1949) was a Spanish architect. Jujol's wide field of activity ranged from furniture designs and painting, to architecture. He worked with Antoni Gaudí on many of his most famous works. ...
.
See also
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Vilardida Vilardida is a village in the Alt Camp, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain. Its latitude is 41.2833/41º16'60 N and its longitude is 1.36667/01º22'0 E. The population in 2003 is indicated by Municat as three and also as 27 people. This confusion is probab ...
References
External links
Government data pages
The Sanctuary of Montferri – One of the wonders by Josep Maria Jujol
Municipalities in Alt Camp
Populated places in Alt Camp
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