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All Spain Terrassa

The Atlas Obscura Guide To Terrassa

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Terrassa, Spain

Updated June 5, 2012

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Terrassa, Spain

Masia Freixa

The Gaudí-inspired building that was the start of Terrassenc modernism.

Terrassa, Spain

Hospital Torax de Terrassa

This chest hospital with a dark, haunted past serves as a fitting set for horror films and a paradise for ghost hunters.
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Rubi, Spain

The Pools of Castellnou

Cursed swimming pool left abandoned is now a favorite of filmmakers and ghost hunters.
2 miles from Terrassa
Les Fonts Castle, viewed across the Rubi River

Les Fonts, Spain

Les Fonts Castle

This imposing modern citadel started out as a home renovation project.
2 miles from Terrassa

Martorell, Spain

Pont del Diable

A gravity-defying "devil's bridge" that has a surprising architectural feature for its stability.
7 miles from Terrassa
Entrance to the chapel - Photo by Treeswithknees

Monistrol de Montserrat, Spain

Santa Cova of Montserrat

Holy Grotto of Montserrat Monastery holds one of Europe's mysterious black Madonnas.
8 miles from Terrassa
Labyrinth Park of Horta

Barcelona, Spain

Labyrinth Park of Horta

This semi-secret storybook hedge maze is also the oldest garden in the city.
11 miles from Terrassa
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