Mont-roig del Camp

Mont-roig del Camp municipality
	Sant Miquel church in Mont-roig
Basic data
Autonomous Community :	Catalonia
Province :	Tarragona
Comarca :	Baix Camp
Coordinates	41 ° 5 ' N , 0 ° 58' E Coordinates: 41 ° 5 ' N , 0 ° 58' E
Height :	120 msnm
Area :	63.58 km²
Residents :	12,136 (Jan 1, 2019)
Population density :	190.88 inhabitants / km²
Municipality number ( INE ):	43092
administration
Official language :	Castilian , Catalan
Mayor :	Fran Morancho i López
Website :	www.mont-roig.com

Mont-roig del Camp is a Catalan city in the province of Tarragona in northeastern Spain . It is in the comarca of Baix Camp .

Attractions

There are two churches in Mont-roig del Camp, both of which are dedicated to San Miguel Arcángel. The older of the two is no longer used as a church, but now serves as a cultural center ( Center Miró ). The newer church dates from the 19th century and is also known as the "Cathedral of Baix-Camp" because of its size.

Center Miró : theCenter Miró, dedicated tothe painter Joan Miró , provides information about the works Miró created in Mont-roig del Camp. It is located in the Eglesia Vella, a former church.

Ermite de la Mare de Deu del la Roca: A few kilometers away from Mont-roig is the Ermita de la Mare de Deu del la Roca, a monastery built in the 13th century but no longer used as such, from which a beautiful monastery can be found View of Mont-roig del Camp, Mont-roig Bahia and the coastal communities.

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Joan Miró (1893–1983), Spanish painter and sculptor, lived for several years in Mont-roig del Camp, the home of his family of origin, where he created a number of works of art, including the painting The Farm , on which he made his farm Parents pictured. The Center Miró informs visitors about his life in Mont-roig del Camp.

Commons : Mont-roig del Camp - Collection of images, videos and audio files