Montserrat Monastery
Montserrat Monastery is a famous religious site located high in the rugged mountains near Barcelona, known for its dramatic rock formations and as the home of the Black Madonna statue, attracting pilgrims and tourists alike for its spiritual significance, stunning views, and scenic hiking trails in one of Catalonia’s most unique landscapes.
Visitor Information & Practical Details
- Place NameMontserrat Monastery
- Address08199 Montserrat, Barcelona, Spain
- Opening Hours AM 7:00~PM 8:00
- Admission / Pricehttps://tickets.montserratvisita.com/en
- Phone+34938777777
- Official Websitehttps://abadiamontserrat.cat/
- GPS Coordinates41.59344, 1.83761
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