Falset (pop. 2,935) is the principal village of the comarca of the Priorat, in Catalonia, very famous for its wine. It has a castle and two palaces (Medinacelli and Azahara). It is located about 30km inland from Salou on the N420 road.
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Coordinates: 41°9′N 0°49′E | |
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Comarca | Priorat |
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• Mayor | Carlos Brull Fornt (2019)[1] |
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• Total | 31.6 km2 (12.2 sq mi) |
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• Total | 2,807 |
• Density | 89/km2 (230/sq mi) |
Climate | Csa |
Website | www |
The old winery of Falset, also known in Catalonia as one of the Wine Cathedrals, is from Modernisme and Noucentisme style and was designed by the architect Cèsar Martinell.
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