Bruguers

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Bruguers is a village within the municipality of Gavà in the comarca of Baix Llobregat, province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It lies halfway between the towns of Begues and Gavà.[1]

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Coordinates: 41°18′56.05″N 1°58′03.70″E
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityCatalonia
ProvinceBarcelona
ComarcaBaix Llobregat
MunicipalityGavà
Elevation
254 m (833 ft)
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A notable item in Bruguers is the Ermita de Bruguers [ca], also known as the Mare de Déu de Bruguers or Church of Mary at Bruguers. This 13th-century Romanesque church complex contains an effigy of the Virgin Mary from the 14th century.[2][3]

The GR 92 long-distance footpath, which roughly follows the length of the Mediterranean coast of Spain, has a staging point at Bruguers. Stage 20 links northwards to Sant Vicenç dels Horts, a distance of 16.2 kilometres (10.1 mi), whilst stage 21 links southwards to Garraf, a distance of 15.6 kilometres (9.7 mi).[4]

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