Bruguers

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]

Bruguers
Village
Aerial view of Bruguers, with the Hermitage near bottom center
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Coordinates: 41°18′56.05″N 1°58′03.70″E
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Catalonia
Province	Barcelona
Comarca	Baix Llobregat
Municipality	Gavà
Elevation	254 m (833 ft)

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]

Gallery

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  The village, with Barcelona city in distance
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  Church of Mary at Bruguers

References

1. Vissir3 (Map). Institut Cartogràfic i Geològic de Catalunya. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
2. Josep Campmany (2009): "L’Ermita de la Mare de Déu de Bruguers: breu esbós històric Archived 2017-12-01 at the Wayback Machine". Centre d'Estudis de Gavà (in Catalan), accessed on 2017-11-20
3. Goigs a la Mare de Déu de Brugués", accessed on 2019-02-15.
4. "GR 92: Sender de la Mediterrània" [GR 92: Mediterranean Path]. www.catalunya.com (in Catalan). Archived from the original on 7 November 2022. Retrieved 7 November 2022.