Discover the Ancient Marvels of the Iberian Settlement at La Font de la Canya
Explore the ancient Iberian settlement of La Font de la Canya, a captivating archaeological site in scenic Catalonia, rich in history and heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Catalonia, the Iberian settlement of La Font de la Canya offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Iberian life. This archaeological site is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, providing unique insights into the region's past.
A brief summary to Jaciment ibèric de la Font de la Canya
- Barcelona, 08793, ES
- +34606866979
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and better lighting for photographs.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the historical significance of the site.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven and requires some walking.
- Bring water and snacks, as amenities may be limited on-site.
- Check the opening hours ahead of your visit, as they may vary seasonally.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, navigate to the Jaciment ibèric de la Font de la Canya using GPS coordinates: 41.3710125, 1.774126. From Barcelona, take the AP-7 motorway towards Tarragona. Take exit 28 towards l'Anoia and continue on the C-243a road. Follow the signs for Font de la Canya, and you will find the archaeological site near the village of Piera. There is parking available near the site, but check for any parking fees beforehand.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, take a train from Barcelona Sants station to the Igualada train station. The journey takes about 50 minutes. Once you arrive at Igualada, you can take a taxi directly to Jaciment ibèric de la Font de la Canya, which is approximately 15 minutes away by car. Alternatively, check if there are any local bus services that connect Igualada to Piera, from where you can reach the site. Be aware of the bus and train schedules to ensure a smooth trip.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a direct route from any major city in Catalonia, consider using a taxi or rideshare service (such as Uber or Cabify). Make sure to provide the driver with the exact location: Jaciment ibèric de la Font de la Canya, coordinates 41.3710125, 1.774126. The cost will vary based on your starting point, so check the app for an estimate before confirming your ride.
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