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If you have seen already all the highlights Barcelona has to offer, you´re probably in the mood for something else. Something you might want to consider is visiting Montserrat. That is what another Lifestyle member and me did during the last Easter weekend. We took the FGC train from Plaza Espanya, which takes you to Montserrat in approximately one hour. This train, R5 to Manresa, departs every hour.
Once you´ve arrived in Montserrat, there are several ways to get to the Monastery. The Monastery of Montserrat is located at an altitude …
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Lifestyle DMC offers you the ultimate hiking and climbing adventure! You will experience the force of nature while you tackle the challenging mountains of Montserrat. This adventurous activity is a perfect getaway for small and larger groups.
Montserrat is a mountain chain near Barcelona. The silhouette of the massif calls to mind the toothed blade of a saw, and this explains its name, Montserrat means “serrated or saw-toothed mountain”. The extraordinary yet wonderful rock formations of the holy mountain of Montserrat seem to have inspired Antoni Gaudí as he developed his own …