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Culture (1)

• Monuments, Museums and Heritage sites. The Priorat can take you back in time to the days when the Moors ocupied the lands around Siurana. Take time to visit the beautiful site of Siurana and you will discover the legend of the Moorish Queen's Last Leap.

Priorat on foot (3)

• La carrerada de les Taules. Marçà | Camins de la Serra de Llebaria| Km. 10 | 422%
• Ruta de la Pedra Seca. Capçanes | Camins de la Serra de Llebaria
• Seguint els passos del guerriller Carrasclet. Capçanes | Camins de la Serra de Llebaria| Km. 16 | 501%

Places of Interest (4)

• Cartoixa d'Escaladei (Carthusian Monastery of Santa Maria d'Escaladei) | La Morera de Montsant | Racó | Camí de la Cartoixa, s/n. | 977 82 70 06 | Web
• Observatory of Mola de Sant Pau (Battle of the Ebro) | La Figuera | Ermita | Ajuntament de La Figuera | Plaça de la Vila, 1 | 977825201
• Old Bridge of Cabaces | Cabacés | Cova | Cra. de Cabacés a la Bisbal de Falset | 977 839 109
• Puig Roig del Roget (Archaeological Remains) | El Masroig | Racó

Ideas (3)

• Guided Tour of Torroja del Priorat and Organ Concert Viniteca Mayol de Torroja del Priorat offers visitors the option of taking a guided tour of the village of Torroja through its narrow cobbled streets, followed by a short organ recital in the parish church. The organ is one of the oldest Barroque organs in Catalonia.
• Guided Tours of Siurana Village GUIDED TOURS OF SIURANA VILLAGE
  Míriam Richart offers various guided routes to discover the pretty village of Siurana and its surroundings.
  
• Interpretative and Cultural HIking Let yourself be taken by the hand and guided around the countryside by our regional hiking/guiding companies. Take a look at the flora, fauna and cultural values of the are whilst hiking along the Priorat county wine trail.

Festivals and Events (4)

• L'Encamisada The Festival of the "Encamisada" is celebrated in Falset the weekend closest to Saint Anthony's Day, 17th January. It is linked to a popular legend which dates back to the 18th century when the men of the village took part in an "encamisada" against the invading French. An "encamisada" is a rapid attack at night to catch the enemy unawares and as camouflage, they were dressed only in their shirt-sleeves ("camisa" means shirt in Catalan).
• Poboleda Old Fashioned Harvest Festival This year on the 4th September, Poboleda celebrates a festival based on old fashioned harvesting techniques.
• Priorat Wine Fair in Falset The Priorat county celebrates its annual Wine Fair the first weekend of May. It is dedicated to the two wine appellations of the county, the DOC Priorat and the DO Montsant.
• Ulldemolins Omelette in its own Sauce Festival The village of Ulldemolins celebrates its famous Omelette in its own Sauce festival, based on a local Priorat dish.