L'Espunyola () is a

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located in the southwest of the

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Berguedà Berguedà () is an inland Comarques of Catalonia, comarca in the Comarques Centrals, central region of Catalonia, Spain. It lies partly in the Pyrenees and Pre-Pyrenees, and partly in the Catalan Central Depression. The capital is the city of Berg ...

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. Prior to 1983 it was known simply as "Espunyola," without an article. The municipality includes a small

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to the west.

Sites of interest

*Castle of L'Espunyola, from the 13th and 16th centuries. *Church of Sant Climent, built in the 11–12th and 17–18th centuries.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:L'espunyola Municipalities in Berguedà