The Monumental Complex of Olèrdola includes the castle of Olèrdola along with other ruins, such as the Roman wall or the silos or cisterns, and also the church of San Miguel de Olèrdola (10th century). In the same area is the Museum of Archeology of Catalonia-Olèrdola, which can be visited from Tuesday to Sunday.

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The Olèrdola Monumental Complex, also known as Olèrdola Ruins or Olèrdola Village, is a strategic archaeological enclave from the Early Bronze Age to the medieval period, with long periods of abandonment. It is currently one of the headquarters of the Museum of Archeology of Catalonia.

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It consists of a whole series of vestiges and constructions that allow you to follow the history of Penedes from the Bronze Age to the High Middle Ages. The spectacular …

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1. Olèrdola Mountain Loop

16.9km

04:40

290m

Hike the Castell d'Olerdola circular route, a moderate 10.5-mile trail through ancient history and panoramic views in Parc d'Olèrdola.

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2. Font de Fontjilles – Lime Kiln of Can Castellví loop from Castell d'Olèrdola

6.83km

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170m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Penya del Papiol – Puig de l'Àliga Summit loop from Canyelles

18.3km

05:36

560m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Elevation 370 m

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Location: Olèrdola, Alt Penedés, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

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Olèrdola Castle and Archaeological Site

1. Olèrdola Mountain Loop

2. Font de Fontjilles – Lime Kiln of Can Castellví loop from Castell d'Olèrdola

3. Penya del Papiol – Puig de l'Àliga Summit loop from Canyelles

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