Spain Travel Information - Montserrat boy's chorus of Barcelona

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A face of the mountain of Montserrat

A day tour to Montserrat where Gaudi got inspiration is recommended, if you have a spare time in Barcelona.
Let's compare Sagrada Familia with the bave rock of Montserrat.

Montserrat is about 60km to the west of Barcelona.
There are an art museum, a restaurant, a hotel, the souvenir shop around a church of Montserrat.
As for the person having time and a foot to spare, the coming and going hiking of Montserrat Mt. around 2 hours is recommended. But please be careful because a last ropeway departs at 5:00 in the evening.

Traffic from Barcelona Sants Hotel to Montserrat

• It takes about 1 hour by a sightseeing bus periodical from the station neighboring Paisos Gatalans Plaza to Montserrat.
• It takes about 45 minutes from Piazza di Spagna to Montserrat Aeri station by Catalonia railroad.
  Change to the ropeway from Montserrat Aeri station.
  Tot Montserrat which transportation expenses and the admission fee of the monastery are included in is advantageous with convenience. t is sold at Piazza di Spagna station.

Listen to the sacred song of the boy chorus in Montserrat

Montserrat has a monastery of the Benedictine.
There is a church of the building in the neighbor of the monastery in the 16th century, and Montserrat boy's chorus (La Coral Escolani'a) of this church position is the oldest in Europe.
Please appreciate one end of the Spanish art without the opportunity to hear it almost by the normal Barcelona tour by all means.
The chorus consists of about 50 members from 9 years to 14 years old of the State of Cataluna , and a sacred song called Salve and Virorai is played.
The performance of the chorus is twice on a day except July and a Christmas season.
You had better confirm performance time beforehand.

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