From Wikitravel

Montserrat is a mountain top monastry in Catalonia, Spain. Situated atop an unusual rock mountain, it is very popular among Catalans, and Catholic pilgrims come from far and wide to see the Black Madonna.

Contents 1 Get in 1.1 By train 1.2 By bus 1.3 By car 2 Get around 3 See 4 Do 5 Buy 6 Eat 7 Drink 8 Sleep 9 Get out

Get in

Montserrat is situated approx 30 miles away from Barcelona, and is easily accessible by train, car and bus.

By train

Travelling from Barcelona, take Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat (R5 Line) from Plaça d'Espanya to Montserrat-Aeri. Timetable: http://www.fgc.net/horaris2004/horaris/index_horaris.asp

From Montserrat-Aeri, take the cable car up, or go to the next stop for the furnicular railway.

By bus

Buses from Barcelona leave from the Plaça de la Universitat in the morning.

By car

Get around

The only way to get around the Montserrat monastry complex is on foot (it's not too big though!)

See

• The fantastic views over the local landscape
• Look around the impressive buildings

Do

• Take the cable car ride up - definitely not for the faint hearted, this cable car is at some height!
• Hike around the peaks

Buy

Eat

Drink

Sleep

Get out

This article is an outline and needs more content. It has a template, but there is not enough information present. Please plunge forward and help it grow!