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What to see and do in Font-rubí

What to see and do in Font-rubí (Alt Penedès, Barcelona): 3 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

1 Villages · 1 Monuments · 1 Curiosities

How far each place is from the centre of Font-rubí

Old Village of Font-rubí 5 km
Castle of Font-rubí 6 km

Towns near Font-rubí

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What to see and do in Font-rubí

Font-rubí
Village
Font-rubí is a scattered municipality of 1,441 inhabitants (2025) in the comarca of Alt Penedès, in the province of Barcelona, made up of sixteen settlements, among them the capital, Guardiola de Font-rubí, seat of the town hall, and Grabuac i la Fanga, Can Castellví and l'Alzinar. Long and narrow in shape, its territory is divided into a mountainous part, which reaches 791 metres, and a flat part, at 200 metres above sea level.
Castle of Font-rubí
Monument
A castle documented since 983 as 'Fonte Rubea', with a 10th-century tower; it belonged to Guillem de Bell-lloc in 1172, was bought by Arbert de Mediona in 1303 and sold in 1391 by King John I to Pere de Febrer. At 759 metres altitude, today only some stretches of wall survive along with a circular tower at risk of collapse.
Old Village of Font-rubí
Curiosity
The old centre of Font-rubí, today partly inhabited and partly in ruins, at the foot of the castell termenat.