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Cultural Highlights in Sitges!




Sitges.jpgSitges is a very famous city for a Costa Dorada culture- holiday. The fantastic location between mountains and the sea offers a wide range of activities. The beaches are fantastic, some of them are award with the blue flag and the water is absolutely clear with a high quality. Sitges is an ideal destination for families with children who like to spend their holiday in Costa Dorada in a beautiful Sitges hotel or Sitges apartment.


City Center:
The city center of Sitges has wonderful, ancient monuments. The churches Santa Tecla and Sant Bartome are absolutely well worth seeing! Further nice buildings are Casa de la Vila, a neo- Gothic, 19th Century building and the Maricel Palast, a building with influences from the Middle Ages, the Renaissance and the Baroque.


Culture:
events-rally.jpg- International Oldtimer Rallye:
(08th March 2009)
- Fiesta Mayor:
(21st - 27th August 2009)
- Sitges International Bear Week:
(07th - 13th September 2009)
- International Film Festival of Catalonia:
(02nd - 12th October 2009)


Museums:
In the Maricel-Museum you can see great collections of romance, gothic and modern art. The Romance Museum shows the Catalan community of the 19. Century. The Cau Ferrat Museum houses important artworks by modern artists. The museum is situated in the ancient home of the artist Santiago Rusiñol.



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