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The National Museum of Science and Industry of Catalonia known by its acronym is one of the three national museums of Catalonia, located in Terrassa, near Barcelona. Masia Freixa Photo: Enric , CC BY-SA 4.0 .
Terrassa was known as Ègara during the time of the Roman Empire and is located just 30 kilometres from Barcelona. It boasts one of the best-preserved religious ensembles of the early-Christian period, a historic pivotal point straddling the time of the Romans and the early Christians. A series of ...
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Terrassa Terrassa is a city in central-eastern Catalonia.It is one of the two capitals of Vallès Occidental county, along with Sabadell.The name Terrassa derives from Latin Terracia, either from earlier Terracium castellum, or meaning "terrace", "area of flat land".It is the site of Roman Egara, a former Visigothic bishopric, which became a Latin Catholic titular see.
Terrassa Cathedral, or the Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Spirit ( Catalan: Catedral de Terrassa, Catedral del Sant Esperit, Spanish: Catedral de Terrassa, Catedral del Espíritu Santo ), is a Roman Catholic church located at the plaça Vella of Terrassa. It is the seat of the Diocese of Terrassa . La capella del Santíssim.
3. Esglesies de Sant Pere (Seu d'Ègara) 147. Churches & Cathedrals. The home of the former Bishopric of Egara, in the Churches of Sant Pere in Terrassa, is an exceptional architectural ensemble in Europe. Founded in the middle of the 5th century, La Seu d'Egara makes it possible to travel back in time to the end of the Roman Empire and the ...
Max 20ºC / Min 9ºC. In the region of Vallès Occidental, Barcelona, we find the town of Terrassa. The backdrop of this ancient Roman municipality is made up of the mountains from Muntanya de Monserrat Nature Reserve, and Sant Llorenç del Munt i L´Obac Nature Reserve. The town, home to the Egara diocese back in the 5th century, has a rich ...
Terrassa is Catalonia's third city. Located in north-eastern Spain, it is part of the second metropolitan crown of Barcelona. The city has a rich cultural and artistic heritage and is dominated by the Sant Llorenç del Munt Natural Park. Terrassa has among its most unique attractions the Seu d’Ègara, a monumental architectural ensemble that is.
