Monistrol de Montserrat
A spiritual and natural wonder near Barcelona
Explore a medieval Benedictine monastery, perched high above the ground at over 700 meters above sea level, surrounded by rugged mountain massifs and breathtaking natural landscapes. Hike along trails through the mountains, discover hidden chapels and unique rock formations. Admire works of art by important Catalan artists and experience the spiritual atmosphere in a place that has served as a sanctuary since Roman times. Here you can visit La Moreneta, a 12th-century statue of the Virgin Mary, and listen to the sounds of the Escolania choir while enjoying spectacular views of Barcelona.