The castle dates from the 10th century, but it was converted into a convent at the beginning of the 17th century when Raimon de Penyafort, who was born here, was canonized. Raimon de Peñafort was confessor to Pope Gregorio IX and King Jaime I. Raimon de Peñafort is the patron saint of jurists.

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Elevation 170 m

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Max wind speed: 5.0 km/h

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Location: Santa Margarida I Els Monjos, Alt Penedés, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

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