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SITGES Sitges is an attractive cosmopolitan town with a rich heritage, having attracted painters, writers and other artists. Sitges was a former wine town that had trade links with America. Sitges prospered in the 19th century with the so-called americanos, local people who had found fortune abroad and came home to retire mansions and magnificent summer houses. 1. Can you mention some of the museums and monuments you can see in this village? - MONTSERRAT Montserrat has been a symbol of spirituality for Catalans. 2.When was the image of the virgin found for the first time? - 3. When was the first monastery founded? - 4.What style does the virgin” La Moreneta” belong to? - 4. What does the legend of “La Moreneta” say? - 5. The Abbey has a large museum with famous painters from 13th to 18th century artist. Can you name some of them? |