Tour

253 km Castles and motorbikes 4h 3 min

Starts: carretera de Tàrrega, Guimerà, Catalunya, ES, 25341 Ends: carretera de Tàrrega, Guimerà, Catalunya, ES, 25341

Start Point: carretera de Tàrrega, Guimerà, Catalunya, ES, 25341 End Point: carretera de Tàrrega, Guimerà, Catalunya, ES, 25341

This circular route through the central-western part of goes from the plains up to the foothills of the Pyrenees. The name Castillos y Motos (Castles and Motorcycles) is due to the fact that during your trip we will have the chance to visit the Basella and Marc Marquez motorcycle museums and see many castles, some of which we can visit. We will also pass by the lake of Ivars and Vila-Sana, one of the largest in .

1 Tour

Cal Caminer Cal Caminer Marc Marquez Museum

L'Aranyó

Castell-Moli de Ratera Montsonis castle

Lake Ivars i Vila-Sana

Balaguer Guimerà POI 1: Cal Caminer http://www.calcaminer.com Built more than 100 years ago, Cal Caminer retains all the character of a village house: stone walls, original beams and antique trunks living in harmony with modern conveniences, giving all of the rooms a warm atmosphere and a very personal invitation to unwind and enjoy your stay. A very good choice!

Cal Caminer Cal Caminer

POI 2: Crossroad Turn left, road T243, direction

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POI 3: Cervera http://www.turismecervera.cat/files/4-42728-annex/full_informatiu_exp.pdf You can visit the Museum Marc Marquez, the old town, wall, University. Restaurants and petrol station.

Cervera Marc Marquez Museum

POI 4: Montcortes Castle not open to the public

Montcortes

POI 5: L'Aranyó Castle not open to the public

L'Aranyó

POI 6: Moli Castell de Ratera Castle not open to the public

3 Tour

Castell Moli de Ratera

POI 7: http://www.bonarea.com/web/bonarea/castella/turismeindustrial.asp Industrial tourism, arranged visits, make reservation +0034 973 551 100 Restaurants. Petrol station

Cooperativa Agropecuaria Guiss

POI 8: Solsona http://solsonaturisme.com/en/ City to be visited. Restaurants. Petrol station

Solsona

POI 9: Motorcycle Museum Basella http://www.museumoto.com/en/ Museum to visit. Petrol station. 42.006372, 1.293786

POI 10: Ponts Visit main Street. Restaurants. Petrol station.

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Main street

POI 11: Montclar http://www.castelldemontclar.com/eng Castle opento the public. Guided tours +0034 973 402 045

Castle Montclar

POI 12: Montsonis http://www.castelldemontsonis.com/eng Castle open to the public. Guided tours +0034 973 402 045

Montsonis castle

POI 13: http://www.balaguer.cat/turisme/# You can visit the Sant Crist. Restaurants. Petrol station.

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Balaguer

POI 14: Lake Ivars i Vila-Sana http://www.estanyivarsvilasana.cat/consorci-estany-ivars-vilasana.php?lang=en

Lake Ivars i Vila-Sana

POI 15: Restaurants. Petrol station.

Mollerussa

POI 16: Restaurants. Petrol station.

Les Borges Blanques

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POI 17: L'Espluga Calba http://esplugacalba.ddl.net/turisme.php?seccio=Tourism&id_seccio=2614 Castle open to the public. Guided tours +0034 973 156 005

L'Espluga Calba

POI 18: Roundabout Petrol staion. Direction Guimerà

POI 19: Cal Caminer - Guimerà

Guimerà

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