Montserrat
About
Montserrat is a stunning mountain retreat just 1 hour from Barcelona, known for its jagged peaks, scenic hikes, and the famous Montserrat Monastery. Home to the Black Madonna and the Montserrat Boys’ Choir, it’s a must-visit for nature and history lovers.
Directions
How to get there: Take the R5 train from Plaça Espanya to Monistrol de Montserrat, then ride the cable car (Aeri) or rack railway (Cremallera) to the top.