The Museum is located in the original installations of the steam locomotive depot of Vilanova i la Geltrú, some railway constructions done between the
The project of the Funicular de Gelida was carried out by the engineer Santiago Rubió i Tudurí, and was opened on November 1, 1924. The funicular was
Les restes del castell de Marmellar i l'església de Sant Miquel formen un conjunt encimbellat a 380 m d'altitud al mig de la vall.
Iberian site from the 7th to 1st centuries BC located in Avinyonet del Penedès where evidence has been found related to the beginnings of the vineyard and wine in Penedès.
The permanent exhibition at the VINSEUM is dedicated to the vineyard and wine, and the close connection these have with the Penedès region and Catalonia. Your journey starts on the third floor of the Royal Palace and ends with a cava or wine tasting in the tavern of the museum.
Founded in the second half of the 10th century, it was part of the county of Barcelona, and was integrated into the network of castles that marked the border between the Catalan counties and Al-Andalus, with the function of protecting and organizing the territory.
The old fish market, this venue is nowadays the warehouse of all the folklore elements, characters and clothing of the Festa Major de Vilafranca, inviting anyone for a tour.
At the limits of the Garraf region, the park is a natural watchtower crowned by the Olerdola Castle and remains
Medieval flour mill in the centre of Monjes dating from the 10th century according to the records. This mill harnessed the force of the water from the
Miravinya El Castellot, in Castellví de la Marca, offers spectacular views of the Penedès region from its 10th-century defence tower. The 10-metre
In the CDIAT you will take a trip around Torrelavit and its history, the River Path and the paper industry thanks to the 12 mills in the municipality.
Standing on top of a cliff, which gives it an excellent vantage point, is one of the oldest shrines in Catalonia, with a chapel first documented in
Santes Creus Monastery came into being in 1160 under the patronage of the Montcada and Cervelló houses and Count Ramon Berenguer IV. On the banks of
Tranquility and history go hand in hand in this site of great architectural, artistic and historical value.
The Penedès - Garraf area was for a long time a frontier zone with the Sarracens. Those were times of violence and upheaval, but above all because of
Church of Santa María, a visit from Romanesque to Gothic, surrounded by gargoyles, modernist sculptures and a majestic organ.
House-workshop of the painter and writer Santiago Rusiñol (1861-1931) which became a public museum in 1933 due to the artist’s legacy in Sitges.
This center was opened in 2016, offering information on the history of the funicular (cable car), its different stages and remodeling, its technical characteristics, as well as exhibiting different particular objects of the Funi. It is also the Tourist Information Point of the municipality.
He is one of the most important examples of Catalan collecting in the 20th century, founded by the town's notary, Mr. Antoni Deu Font.
The Castle of the Holy Cross is a fortified area from the medieval period, first documented in 1037
The Castellers de Vilafranca is a Catalan cultural and sports institution whose main objective is to build human towers. They are a non-profit organization and are considered a public interest entity.

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The Museum is located in the original installations of the steam locomotive depot of Vilanova i la Geltrú, some railway constructions done between the
The Castle of the Holy Cross is a fortified area from the medieval period, first documented in 1037
Sant Martí Sarroca’s medieval church and castle are regarded as an historic and artistic site of national interest.
The permanent exhibition at the VINSEUM is dedicated to the vineyard and wine, and the close connection these have with the Penedès region and Catalonia. Your journey starts on the third floor of the Royal Palace and ends with a cava or wine tasting in the tavern of the museum.

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Vilafranca del Penedès
17-18 December
Avinyonet del Penedès
22, 25, 26 & 28 Dec 2025 - 1 & 4 Jan 2026

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