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TERRASSA. Nom:Gabriela Argeñal Curs: 2 Baxillerat. Introduction
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TERRASSA • Nom:Gabriela Argeñal • Curs: 2 Baxillerat
Introduction Terrassa, the ancient Roman and egos Egara Iberian, a Spanish municipality located about twenty kilometers from the city of Barcelona, in the region of Vallès Occidental is the regional capital with Sabadell (Barcelona Province, Catalonia). With a population of 212,724 inhabitants (INE 2010), is Catalonia's fourth largest city in population and the twenty-fifth of Spain. Terrassa is located south of the Massif de Sant Llorenç del Munt Riera on the Sand, to 286 m and 41 ° 33'40 "N 2 ° 00'29" E / 41.56111, 2.00806, within the rift valley Vallès-Penedès. Forest areas occupy the largest sector northwest of the term, the northern part is integrated in the Natural Park of Sant Llorenç del Munt i l'Obac. The municipality covers an area of 70.2 km ². Matadepera bordered to the north, Mura and Vacarisas, east to the city of Sabadell and Castellar del Valles, south of San Quirico in Terrassa, Les Fonts, Ruby and Ullastrell, and west by Viladecavalls and Vacarisas.
Places you must see • Terrace has a rich cultural and artistic heritage. The monumental church of St. Peter-Vallparadís next to the park, where there have been important paleontological discoveries • Tower at the Palace and the Castle Monastery Vallparadís up its medieval heritage. • A jump in time takes us to the era of modernism and industrialization, where the textile industry, specializing in the wool industry, prompted the creation of what is today a unique heritage of its kind in Catalonia • la Masia Freixa (1905-1910), la Casa Alegre de Sagrera (1911)…