La Selva del Camp
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La Selva del Camp is a municipality in the province of Tarragona, Catalonia
, northern Spain
.
The Prades Mountains
are located in the vicinity of this municipality.
Catalonia
Catalonia is an autonomous community in northeastern Spain, with the official status of a "nationality" of Spain. Catalonia comprises four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona. Its capital and largest city is Barcelona. Catalonia covers an area of 32,114 km² and has an...
, northern Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
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The Prades Mountains
Prades Mountains
Prades Mountains, also known as Muntanyes de Prades, is a large calcareous mountain massif straddling the comarcas of Alt Camp, Baix Camp, Conca de Barberà, Garrigues and Priorat, in Catalonia, Spain. These mountains have characteristic large and rounded rocky outcrops...
are located in the vicinity of this municipality.
Main sights
- Parish church of Sant Andreu
- Castle (12th century)
- Convent of St. Raphael (17th century)
- St. Antony Gate
- Pont Alt (Old Bridge, rebuilt in the 16th century)
- Church of Sant Pau (13th century)
- Hermitage of Sant Pere del Puig (12th century)
- Hermitage of Santa Maria de Paretdelgada
- Chapel of St. Nicholas