The Museu Egipci de Barcelona houses a private collection of more than five hundred artefacts from ancient Egypt. Exhibits include sculptures, sarcophagi, mummies and death...

Dosrius is an idyllic village lying in a valley in the hills of the Costa del Maresme. There are beautiful views and forests of pines...

Orrius lies in a valley in the hills of the Costa del Maresme and in its centre stands the 16th Century Church of Sant Andreu....

Vilassar de Dalt is a charming place with narrow, steep streets and a castle which has a tower dating back to the 12th Century. Enlarged...

Alella lies in a sunny location below hills and it has an excellent reputation for its fine wines which include whites, reds and roses as...

Tiana is a small, peaceful village which stands inland in a sheltered valley. The late Gothic Church of Mare de Deu de l` Alegri has...

Teia is a peaceful, little town lying in a fertile valley surrounded by vineyards. In its centre stands the 16th Century Church of Sant Marti...

The Argentona Water Vessel Museum is a unique museum which specialises in collecting, preserving and studying water containers of all types. Its main focus is...

Montgat is a holiday resort lying below hills on the Costa del Maresme. It has a sandy beach which is almost two miles long. There...

Premia de Dalt is an inland town on the Costa del Maresme. It lies below hills at an altitude of about 400 feet and all...

Illa Fantasi is a water theme park with pools and slides which offers other activities such as children`s games, volleyball, basketball and mini-golf. Aerobics and...

El Masnou is an old seafaring town which boasts a good urban beach which is about two miles long and it is composed of fine...

The Beach of Cabrera de Mar is almost one mile long and it is composed of fine, white sand. There is a lifeguard and sun...

Premia de Mar has several fine beaches where hammocks and sunshades can be hired and there are facilities for showers. First aid posts and restaurants...

Eagles` Park is a unique place where you can observe different species of hawks and eagles as well as watch them fly. The centre opened...

Sant Andreu De Llavaneres has an attractive, sandy beach with facilities such as showers, changing rooms and a lifeguard. Sun loungers and sun shades can...

Vilassar de Mar is a seaside resort with a long seafaring tradition. Many of its sons became shipbuilders and captains. Along the seafront are beautiful...

The Basilica of Santa Maria stands in the atmospheric, old quarter of Matero. The church dates from the 15th Century but has some alterations and...

La Placa Santa Anna lies at the centre of the city of Mataro. Here you will find the 18th Century Church of Santa Anna. Nearby...

Platja de Mataro is a fine beach with facilities such as showers and a first aid post. There are refreshment places nearby and opportunities for...