Montseny
Barcelona · Cataluña
Montseny (Catalan pronunciation: [munˈsɛɲ]) is a municipality and village in the Vallès Oriental comarca in Catalonia. As of 2014, the population was 332. The village is at the feet of the Montseny Massif. The Montseny Natural Park inside the Montseny Massif was declared a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO.
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Origins
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History
El municipio, de 320 habitantes, destaca por su oferta turística y paisajística contando con innumerables rutas, excursiones, ferias tradicionales, hoteles, fondas y restaurantes, además del río Tordera, con su nacimiento en la Font Bona, en el Coll de Sant Marçal.
Su relieve es muy accidentado, ya que se extiende desde las cimas de Matagalls y Les Agudes en torno a los 1700 m de altitud, hasta más abajo del núcleo principal del pueblo, que está situado alrededor de la iglesia parroquial, en una cota de 530 m.
Monuments
Ermita de San Marçal de Montseny: Románica.
Iglesia Sant Martí: Románica.
Iglesia románica de San Julià: iglesia ubicada en el centro del pueblo en cuyo patio hay un acebo catalogado como árbol monumental.
Piedra megalítica la Estela de la Calma: También llamada sitja del Llop (silo del lobo), yacía en una de las paredes de una cabaña de pastor, de nombre «la barraca de las Lloses», situada en el Pla de la Calma. Presenta grabados de significado y fecha inciertos, aunque ciertos autores la sitúan hacia finales del Neolítico. Actualmente la pieza original está expuesta en el pueblo del Montseny y en la cabaña hay una réplica.
Museo de les Esquelles de Jaume: exposición de distintos cencerros, casi 1000 aproximadamente, que un antiguo pastor, el Sr. Jaume Traveria, fue recogiendo a lo largo de su
What to visit
•Castanyer del Drac
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Festivals
September 2026
Festivals this month
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Rest of the year
- August: Fiesta Mayor (23)
- October: Feria de Otoño (31)
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Street market
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Gastronomy
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Trails and hiking
•Sender dels Miradors (GR 5, 201 km)
•Santa Fe-Turò de l'Home-Les Agudes (PR-C 208, 11.580 km)
•Sender del Pi Novell (PR-C 139, 18.05 km)
•El Meridià Verd (180 km)
•Els Tres Monts (106 km)
•El Sot de l'Infern (3.1 km)
•Itinerari Forestal de Fontmartina (4.8 km)
•Coll de Bordoriol-Coll Pregon (SL-C 82, 5.6 km)
•Tourdera (TOU)
•El Camí IT7TR3 El Camí de Llevant: de Montserrat a Salses (CC-C)
Routes passing through Montseny
Services
Hotel
Hostal Montserrat
📍 Carrer Passeig de la Font 📞 +34 93 847 30 06
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Can Barrina
📍 Carretera del Montseny 1
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Restaurant
Can Manel
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Restaurant
Can Nena
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Restaurant
Les Piscines del Montseny
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Restaurant
L'estanc
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Restaurant
Can Besa
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Restaurant
Fonda Montseny
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Shops
Ca La Petita
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Forn del Montseny
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Shops
Ca La Roser
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Campsite
Les Piscines de Montseny
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Local producers
Agrobotiga
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Famous people
•Jordi Panareda
Town hall
Alcaldía: Alfons Planas Jubany
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Town hall of Montseny
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How to get there
- 🚗 17 km from Breda (about 12 min by car)
- 🚗 42 km from Sabadell (about 30 min by car)
- 🚗 57 km from Barcelona (about 40 min by car)
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- ✈️ 43 km from Girona-Costa Brava airport (about 30 min by car)
- ✈️ 72 km from Barcelona-El Prat airport (about 51 min by car)
Practical info
🅿️ Where to park
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🏧 Nearest cash machine
- Caixabank · 0 km away
- Nearest cash machine · 6.9 km away
- Caixabank · 8 km away
⛽ Nearest petrol station
- Benzinera Serveis Municipals de Montseny · 0.1 km away
- Estació de Servei Tamoil Palautordera · 8.8 km away
- Moeve · 9.1 km away
ℹ️ Tourist office
- Parc Natural del Montseny · 0 km away
- GR5 Tourdera · 0 km away
- Plaça de la Vila · 0 km away
🔭 Viewpoints
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- Viewpoints · 1.3 km away
- Viewpoints · 2.4 km away
Buses
10 paradas de autobús en el municipio:
•Les Feixes del Vilar
•Ctra. del Montseny - Creu de Terme
•Ctra. del Montseny - Can Manel
•Ctra. del Montseny - Can Barrina
•Ctra. del Montseny - Ou de reig
•Ctra. del Montseny - St. Roc
•Ctra. del Montseny - El Pollell
Pharmacy and health
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Obituaries
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