Santes Creus
Santes Creus is a hamlet of Aiguamúrcia in Alt Camp county of Tarragona. The main visit is the Santes Creus monastery, which is part of Cister Route, that links together the three Cistercian monasteries of Santes Creus, Poblet and Vallbona.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 148 residents
- Description: human settlement in Aiguamúrcia, Alt Camp, Camp de Tarragona, Spain
- Postal code: 43815
Places of Interest
Highlights include Santes Creus and Sant Pere de les Destres.
Santes Creus
Church
Photo: mrosa-ferre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Monastery of Santa Maria de Santes Creus, is a former Cistercian monastery in the municipality of Aiguamúrcia, Catalonia, Spain. The abbey was erected in the 12th century, in today's municipality of Aiguamúrcia, in the village of Santes Creus, in the province of Tarragona.
Sant Pere de les Destres
Church
Photo: Angela Llop, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sant Pere de les Destres is a church.
Santa Maria d’Aiguamúrcia
Church
Photo: Angela Llop, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Santa Maria d’Aiguamúrcia is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Pobles and El Pont d’Armentera.
Les Pobles
Hamlet
Photo: Angela Llop, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Les Pobles is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km east of Santes Creus.
El Pont d’Armentera
Village
Photo: Dgarriga, Public domain.
El Pont d'Armentera is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Camp, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain. It has a population of 500. El Pont d’Armentera is situated 4 km north of Santes Creus.
Vila-rodona Municipality
Village
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Vila-rodona is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Camp, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain. It has a population of 1,382. Vila-rodona Municipality is situated 4½ km south of Santes Creus.
Santes Creus
- Categories: single entity of population, municipality capital, and locality
- Location: Aiguamúrcia Municipality, Tarragona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.34918° or 41° 20′ 57″ northLongitude
1.3629° or 1° 21′ 46″ eastPopulation
148Elevation
316 metres (1,037 feet)Open location code
8FH389X7+M5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1891340767OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3109683Wikidata ID
Q9333749
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Santes Creus” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Santes Creus”
- Polish: “Santes Creus”
- Spanish: “Santas Creus”
- Spanish: “Santes Creus”
- “Santes Creus”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Santes Creus”. Photo: mrosa-ferre, CC BY-SA 2.0.