In the Anoia region you will be able to visit museums, medieval castles, churches and towers, practice sports along the trails, balloon rides, horse riding, foodie tourism and nationwide well-known events.
It is quite usual to see balloons in the Anoia sky, and there are many enterprises that will be pleased to offer this unique and emotional experience to our guests.
See the Anoia region from the sky!
20 kilometres away from Rubió you can find the big circuit “Parc Motor” to quench your adrenaline thirst.
It is a 1.34 kilometer long circuit like no other in Europe, with every F1 or MotoGP feature.
This area is a true paradise for lovers of outdoor activities. Its varied landscape and gentle slopes offer everything from ravines and leafy paths to steep climbs, circular routes and long-distance trails.
You’ll find options for all levels, and, for the more adventurous, there are more technical and challenging routes to enjoy.
Step into the medieval past of Anoia by exploring the many castles and towers scattered across the region.
Dating from the 10th to 13th centuries, these historic fortresses are part of a rich cultural heritage that tells the story of this land.
Plan a day out and discover the magic of medieval castles!
Igualada, the capital of the Anoia region, is a lively town of around 47000 residents, with a long industrial history rooted in leather and textiles.
You can visit the Leather and Regional Museum, or explore the 18thcentury Cal Granotes tannery, now converted into a museum.
A stroll through the historic Rec neighbourhood offers a glimpse into the town’s unique character.
Rubió offers the greatest luxury of all: peace and quiet. But if you’d like to combine tranquillity with discovery, this hidden gem has plenty to offer.
Enjoy the beauty of the countryside and uncover charming corners such as Buïmira or Torredenussa. Along the way, admire traditional dry-stone shelters known locally as barraques.
Don’t miss the Church of Santa Maria de Rubió, a beautiful 14th-century building that blends Romanesque and Gothic styles, with a stunning Gothic altarpiece inside.
You can also follow a scenic route to heritage sites like the Romanesque churches of Sant Pere d’Ardesa (11th-12th century), the tiny St. Macari hermitage (close to the house), and Sant Martí de Maçana (12th-century, renovated 17th-century, located at Maçana), or discover ancient legends at the megalithic tomb of Pedrafita and the Dolmen of the Three Kings (on the BV1031 road).
For a touch of adventure, explore the Balma, a cave once used by the local bandits Marimon and Casulleres (north of the municipality, close to the Les Maioles road).
And for breathtaking views, head up to the Rubió wind farm, inaugurated in 2005 (access from the BV1031 road). From there, you can see across the entire region and even as far as the magical mountain of Montserrat.
Pla de Rubió s/n
08719 Rubió
Barcelona
Pla de Rubió s/n 08719 Rubió Barcelona
