Catalonia, Spain · Europe
Alpens sits on the route: 5 minutes from les Llosses, 55km from Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley.
Alpens is a town located in Catalonia, Spain. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Alpens sits in Spain, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Madrid time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Alpens to your route.
Alpens (Catalan pronunciation: [əlˈpɛns]) is a municipality situated in the comarca of Lluçanès, in the province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Alpens is located 105 km from the city of Barcelona and 13 km from the comarca capital, Prats de Lluçanès.
In the municipal area there are ruins of a fortress which dates toRead more
the year 1109, the fortress of Freixenet. It is one of the places catalogued by the government as sites of Spanish cultural heritage. There is also the 10th-century church of Sant Pere de Serrallonga.
In 2015, the municipality voted to join a proposed new comarca of Lluçanès, but the plan was put on hold due to insufficient support. Formerly part of Osona, it was finally incorporated into the new Lluçanès comarca in 2023.
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Alpens is located in Catalonia, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 42.1193 latitude, 2.1014 longitude.
Alpens has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Spain.
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