Santa Coloma de Queralt
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| Santa Coloma de Queralt | |
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| Coordinates: 41°32′N 1°23′E / 41.533°N 1.383°ECoordinates: 41°32′N 1°23′E / 41.533°N 1.383°E | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Community |  Catalonia |
| Province | Tarragona |
| Comarca | Conca de Barberà |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ramon Borras Ramon |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.86 km2 (13.07 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 674 m (2,211 ft) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 3,058 |
| • Density | 90/km2 (234/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Colomís |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 43139 |
Santa Coloma de Queralt is a municipality in the comarca of the Conca de Barberà in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the north-east of the comarca.
The town is linked to the rest of the comarca and to Igualada by the C-241 road.
[edit] Main sights
- The four medieval gateways to the old town
- The Gothic church of Santa Coloma (14th century).
- Palace of the Counts of Queralt
- Ruins of the Castles d'Aguiló and Queralt
- Church of Santa Maria de Bell-lloc (13th-14th century), in Gothic style but with a Romanesque portal. It houses the sepulchre of Pere V of Queralt
[edit] References
- Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona:Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-01-3 (Spanish). ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan).
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- Official website (English) (Catalan)
- Information - Generalitat de Catalunya (Catalan)
- Statistical information - Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya (Catalan)
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