Mountain bike routes

For Segarra
 

 

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The routes cover various cultural and historical sights

Mountain bike routes

Segarra has a rugged landscape while charming with strong contrasts between stations on the region wears a different landscape. This allows several biking and walking routes that will allow visitors to discover the region and all corners.

The routes cover several points of cultural and historical interest which will walker currency progresses with its route. The routes are divided by level of difficulty between low, medium and high difficulty following criteria uneven terrain and miles to travel.

Below classified information on the different routes available in more than two companies concerned do routes with a guide.

Route Marquez brothers

...the Bacicleta ...

We offer the opportunity to travel, enjoy and discover new territories with a means of transport, agile, net, silent, respects the environment and allows you to get very far thanks to the durability of their batteries using the effort you!.

 

The most important pilgrimage route of medieval Europe

Camino de Santiago

History of the way

The Camí de Sant Jaume is the most important delegrination route of the EuropaMedieval and one of the most important events Ibenefici for the history of the country. L’any 1987 Elcamí was first declared Cultural Europe and the 1993, Heritage of Unesco Perla Perla.

The history of the Camí de Sant Jaume goes back to the beginning of the 9th century (any 814). With the finding of the Apostle's relics, and with Charlemagne ElBeneplac, Compostela will gradually be undertaken in a deplementation center that will receive its definitive impulse by managing in the first half of the 12th century. Cult to the Apostle are created spreading throughout the Asturian kingdom and does not give the arrival of the first pilgrims, they arrived from all over European. The roads are filled with people of all the trades and social classes that wander the peoples. The path was defined then by the Roman road network that unique the nerve points of the Peninsula. During the XII and XIII reached its major.

 

 

The path from Sant Jaume to Cervera

Berenguer Castelltort, Mercader Fill Decervera, with neighborhood in Barcelona where Moril 1389. Castelltort, Testamentary Fundal'hospital that bears his name. I wanted the hospital to be built in the house that was Habitat at C/ Major and to have beds, clothe food for the poor to find it there.

This wishes could not be fulfilled as Lacasa did not have good conditions for hospital construction. Finally a patio is decided in the Capcorral district to seize the construction.

Throughout the centuries the hospital has had several locations until in the year 1733 elnou building will be inaugurated which is the current location of Laresidency Mare Güell. The Teaching Hospital, Engraved on one of the columns is the name of cloister depries , And in the central part of the watchers are the image of a pilgrim. Inside the church of Santa Maria, In the Chapel of St. James is the tomb of Berenguer of Castelltort, .In the Elvall of the Chapel you can see the symbol of pilgrims and pilgrims such as the hat., pumpkin, and the drone shell.

 

Sant Jaume

The apostle Santiago, according to an old tradition,preached Christianity by the Hispania Roman before returning to Palestine, ON VA SERDECAPITAT. Later, His body would be relocated his disciples to be buried on the coast. Eight centuries later a hermitage -called Pelayo had a vision, These facts came to the bishop of Iria Flavia, who visits Elloc and discovers a necropolis where the apostle's lepulcher is located.

The Catalan Road

Historically the worship of Sant Jaume Acatalunya was very common since the beginning of the armies. A widespread tradition claims that the apostle preached in Barcelona, Lleida Isaragossa. For its geographical location,Catalonia was the gateway to the passage of European debategrins and from the Environment.
With the passage of pilgrims, Monasteries were strengthened, especially in Montserrat, remains from the beginning of the 9th century becomes one of the main pilgrim centers.

SPORTS COUNCIL Segarra

Company in charge of organizing guided tours by mountain bike Segarra, different level.

Passeig Jaume Balmes, s/n
25200 Cervera
973532585 – 973531300

CYCLING CLUB DE CERVERA
C/ Major 118
Cervera, Lleida CP 25200
Tlfn. 615 14 15 24