Holiday apartment in Fogars de la Selva between trails and cultural heritage

A holiday apartment in Fogars de la Selva is an interesting choice if you would like to combine trails, river landscapes and culture. La Tourdera can be explored on foot or by bicycle and connects the Montseny Massif with the beaches of the Mediterranean.

Holiday apartment in Fogars de la Selva between trails and culture

The La Tourdera route follows the course of the Tordera and the Riera d'Arbúcies. The network of routes around Fogars de Tordera includes various well-signposted hiking, cycling and mountain biking routes from the "Grans Camins de l'Aigua", "Senders Locals" and "Centre BTT la Selva" networks. When choosing a holiday apartment or holiday home, you can weigh up hiking, cycling and mountain biking as the main focuses of your stay.

Natural area along the Tordera

Along the Tordera, the route is of great ecological and hunting interest, as it features an especially valuable diversity of vegetation. The Església de Sant Cebrià is located near the Tordera on its right bank, just downstream from the confluence with the Riera de Santa Coloma de Farners.

Discover museums and churches

The Museu de la Pagesia is a reconstruction of a Catalan farmhouse. The Museu de la Pagesia houses an information point for the park. It provides information about the park, signposted routes, and guided and self-guided museum visits. It also offers educational activities for schoolchildren.

The Església de Sant Andreu de Ramió is a Romanesque church in an altered form and is dedicated to Saint Andrew. The earliest written records date from 1246; the name Sancti Andree de Rimay is mentioned in the bull of Pope Innocent IV. The Església de Sant Cebrià is dedicated to Saint Cyprian and Saint Cornelius. Its interior consists of a single-nave Gothic church with a vaulted ceiling. Fogars de la Selva combines Romanesque and Gothic architectural styles in its churches.

Festa Major of Fogars de la Selva

The Festa Major of Fogars de la Selva is celebrated for the feast of Saints Cyprian and Cornelius, the parish's patron saints. The date set for this occasion, 16 September, is adjusted to the third weekend of September. Sporting, social and cultural activities include children's performances, a communal dinner and a Havaneres concert.

Bus and Renfe access

A local bus service connects Fogars de Tordera with Tordera. Access to Renfe rail services is available via Hostalric or Tordera; Renfe trains depart from there. When choosing your accommodation, you can consider bus and rail connections as a planning aspect in addition to nature and culture.

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