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Cuisine of Catalonia for gourmets. Places for dinner - best restaurants
The traditional cuisine of Catalunya has a lot of similarities to the classic Mediterranean cuisine; however, some interesting differences are still there. Each area of Catalunya has its own popular local dishes. You can taste delicious fish food in coastal cities and try game in mountainous areas. Chefs buy fish and other seafood from local fishermen right on the coast, so the meal cooked in Catalan restaurant is always very fresh and tasty.
Catalunya is the major tourist center of Spain. There are many popular Mediterranean resorts on its territory. This region is famous for its interesting history, centuries-old traditions, … 
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The contemporary culture of Catalunya is as interesting and attractive, as it was hundreds of years ago. Indigenous people still follow traditions of their ancestors and celebrate beautiful … Open
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Catalunya is famous for its delicious meat and delicacies; excellent sausages and bacon are made there. You can buy a lot of interesting types of cheese at local markets. Those wishing to explore culinary traditions of the region don’t have to limit themselves by restaurants only; be sure to pop into farm markets, where they sell a lot of interesting treats. Hearty meat dishes of Pyrenees, gourmet seafood of Costa Brava and original vegetable dishes of Tarragona make Catalunyan cuisine one of the most interesting and original in the world. 
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Catalonia and surroundings
Reference information
Map of all Michelin restaurants
Michelin-starred restaurants in Catalonia
♥ Restaurant 'Somiatruites' Igualada. Type - Modern cuisine. 7.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'Hostal Colomí' Santa Coloma de Queralt. Type - Traditional cuisine. 13.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'Tall de Conill' Capellades. Type - Traditional cuisine. 15.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'Hostal Jaumet' Torà. Type - Regional cuisine. 26.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'La Cava d’en Sergi' Sant Sadurní d’Anoia. Type - Traditional cuisine. 28.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'Cal Blay Vinticinc' Sant Sadurní d’Anoia. Type - Traditional cuisine. 28.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'Hostal Grau' Santes Creus. Type - Catalan. 30.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'El Racó de la Calma' Vilafranca del Penedès. Type - Regional cuisine. 31.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'Cal Ton' Vilafranca del Penedès. Type - Catalan. 31.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'Cal Saldoni' Sant Pau d’Ordal. Type - Modern cuisine. 32.5 km from the center. On the map
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Unique sights around Catalonia
Tarrago
From the series “The most interesting UNESCO sites in Spain”
Check on the map: Distance from Catalonia center - 59.5 km.
The Roman Forum also deserves attention. It was the largest square in the city once. The most important public events took place on it. The most luxurious monuments and palaces were built near the square. Only a few surviving fragments remind of their former greatness today. The Temple of Augustus is considered one of the most mysterious monuments of the ancient Roman city. Its fragments were discovered only recently. The current cathedral was built on its ruins. …
Read further Distance from Catalonia center - 59.5 km.
Sagrada Familia
From the series “15 Unofficial Man-Made Wonders of the World”
Check on the map: Distance from Catalonia center - 58.3 km.
Fine stained glass windows and a variety of shapes and sizes, spiral staircases and tall columns make appearance unusual. Interior decoration of the temple made it Barcelona's main tourist attraction and the outstanding architectural project of global significance. The building plan designed by great master Gaudi is so complicated that even at the present level of technological development it will be possible to finish the construction not earlier than 2026. Sagrada Familia is in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. That's one of the most visited attractions in the world. …
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Fuente magica de Montjuic
From the series “The Most Spectacular Fountains in the World”
Check on the map: Distance from Catalonia center - 58 km.
The 3 620 beams of the fountain form three circles of different diameters. They swing in the rhythm of the music and fall to the ground with the pleasant noise. Every second, 2 600 liters of water are pumped through the fountain mechanisms, which ensures the impressive dynamism. Every year around 2.5 million people come to visit the unique sights of Barcelona. Remarkable that the Magic Fountain of Montjuïc works all year round. Light music shows are held here several times a week and last from one and a half to two hours, during which the rest can enjoy the classical music, the magical light effects and the harmony of the water element. …
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Catalonia in photo set
Searching where to eat - restaurants and cafe on Catalonia map
Travel notes on best cuisine and restaurants of Catalonia (Spain) on OrangeSmile.com. Famous recipes and traditional dishes and courses in Catalonia restaurants. Where to eat - our recommendations on popular places in Catalonia, where you can taste delicious meal and also spend a good time with your friends.
