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Centelles

Catalonia

7,864Population

15.20 km²Area

496 mElevation

08540Postal code

Centelles (Catalan pronunciation: [sənˈtɛʎəs]; locally [sənˈtɛjəs]) is a municipality in the comarca of Osona in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the upper valley of the Congost River in the south of the comarca. The municipality is served by the C-17 road. The renowned urban planner Ildefons Cerdà was born here.

02Main sights

Chapel of Jesus (16th century) Chapel of the Rescue (16th century) City Portal (1542), the ancient entrance to the town Counts' Palace Palau (16th century). It houses a Palaeontology museum. Hermitage of Sant Antoni de les Codines Parish church of Santa Coloma (1704–1710). The bell tower is from 1682.

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