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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Vilafranca_(medieval_town)Vilafranca (medieval town) - Wikipedia

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   Vilafranca (medieval town) "Ex-Palau Reial" from Vilafranca del Penedès, a typical "Vilafranca". Vilafranca (in Catalan and most languages), Villefranche (in French) or Borgo Franco (in Italian) is understood as the legal status [1] of a medieval community free of duties [2] or with fiscal privileges, alternately performing military services.

2. www.turismevilafranca.com › en › heritageHeritage | Vilafranca del Penedès

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   Discover. Heritage. Vilafranca is heritage: history, culture, landscape... and its people. Explore the history of Vilafranca, in its architecture, in its traditions. Vilafranca del Penedès was born in the early 12th century, around an old tower called Dela, in an imprecise place, close to the Via Augusta.

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   What is Vilafranca del Penedès?

   • Vilafranca del Penedès is the capital of the Alt Penedès and is the wine capital. It is one of the most important medium-sized towns in Catalonia due to its strategic location, good communications and because it is capital of a region, the Alt Penedès, with a strong winemaking tradition.

   Who We Are | Vilafranca del Penedès

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   Where is Vilafranca located?

   • Vilafranca is a municipality in the comarca of Ports, in the province of Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain. Prior to 2022, it was part of a different comarca, l'Alt Maestrat. Its official Spanish language name is Villafranca del Cid .

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   Why should you visit Vilafranca del Penedès?

   • Vilafranca del Penedès is a city steeped in history. Built as a border town in the twelfth century, it allows you to embark on a thrilling journey from the Middle Ages to the present day.

   Vilafranca del Penedès, a city steeped in history and a capital of wine

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   What happened in Vilafranca in the 14th century?

   • Towards the mid 14th century there is a period of growth in Vilafranca. From the middle of this century a series of calamities, epidemics and wars began that had a strong impact on our town. The year 1333 is known as the first bad year. It would continue with the plague of 1348 and others that followed.

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4. www.barcelo.com › vilafranca-del-penedesVilafranca del Penedès, a city steeped in history and a ...

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   A 10 out of 10 stay: hotels in Barcelona. History of the ‘Capital of Wine and Cava’. Vilafranca del Penedès is a city steeped in history. Built as a border town in the twelfth century, it allows you to embark on a thrilling journey from the Middle Ages to the present day.

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   Vilafranca is a municipality in the comarca of Ports, in the province of Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain. Prior to 2022, it was part of a different comarca, l'Alt Maestrat. Its official Spanish language name is Villafranca del Cid.

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7. theboutiqueadventurer.com › vilafranca-del-penedes11 Best Things to do in Vilafranca Del Penedes You'll Love

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   Feb 16, 2024 · 1. See the Basilica of Santa Maria. One of the most impressive landmarks in Vilafranca del Penedes is the Basilica of Santa Maria. This stunning Romanesque church dates back to the 13th century and is known for its beautiful gargoyles and intricate carvings.

8. www.turismevilafranca.com › en › who-we-areWho We Are | Vilafranca del Penedès

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   Vilafranca del Penedès is the capital of the Alt Penedès and is the wine capital. It is one of the most important medium-sized towns in Catalonia due to its strategic location, good communications and because it is capital of a region, the Alt Penedès, with a strong winemaking tradition.

9. www.wikiwand.com › en › Vilafranca_del_PenedèsVilafranca del Penedès - Wikiwand

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   Quick Facts Sovereign state, Community ... Vilafranca del Penedès, or simply Vilafranca, is the capital of Alt Penedès county in Penedès, Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the Penedès Depression on the left bank of the Foix River, and on the main axis of communication from Barcelona to Tarragona and Valencia, served by a Rodalies ...