Torre d’en Gabriel Folcher

Torre d’en Gabriel Folcher is a tower in Castelldefels, Barcelona, Catalonia. Torre d’en Gabriel Folcher is situated near the park Plaça de Catalunya, as well as near the post office Coreos.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Castelldefels and Biblioteca Ramon Fernàndez Jurado.

Castelldefels

Photo: Petefarrand, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castelldefels is a municipality in Barcelona famous for its beach of more than 5 km. It is an affluent area with many famous sportsmen as residents.

Biblioteca Ramon Fernàndez Jurado

Library

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Biblioteca Ramon Fernàndez Jurado is a library, which is situated 250 metres west of Torre d’en Gabriel Folcher.

Castelldefels Castle is a frontier fortress in the town of Castelldefels, near Barcelona in Spain, that was built to defend the frontier of the Carolingian Empire against neighbouring Muslim territories, particularly the Caliphate of Córdoba. Castelldefels Castle is situated 320 metres northwest of Torre d’en Gabriel Folcher.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castelldefels and Gavà.

Castelldefels

Town

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Castelldefels is a municipality in the Baix Llobregat comarca, in the province of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain, and a suburban town of the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona. Its population is 65,954.

Gavà

Town

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Gavà is a municipality in the Baix Llobregat comarca, in the province of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain. It borders the coast of the Mediterranean Sea between Viladecans and Castelldefels. Gavà is situated 3½ km northeast of Torre d’en Gabriel Folcher.

Can Sellarès

Neighborhood

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Can Sellarès is a neighborhood, which is situated 4 km northeast of Torre d’en Gabriel Folcher.

Torre d’en Gabriel Folcher

Type: Tower
Categories: building and historic site
Location: Castelldefels, Barcelona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

41.28223° or 41° 16′ 56″ north

Longitude

1.98086° or 1° 58′ 51″ east

Open location code

8FH37XJJ+V8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 720257229

OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Coreos and Plaça de Catalunya.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Torre d’en Gabriel Folcher and Av. Constitució - Albert Einstein.

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