Tavertet | |
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Tavertet with thePuig de les Baumes rising over the town and thePre-Pyrenees in the far distance | |
| Coordinates:41°59′51″N2°25′11″E / 41.99750°N 2.41972°E /41.99750; 2.41972 | |
| Country | |
| Community | |
| Province | Barcelona |
| Comarca | Osona |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Lurdes Rovira Plarromaní (2015)[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 32.5 km2 (12.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 869 m (2,851 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[3] | |
• Total | 131 |
| • Density | 4.03/km2 (10.4/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 08280 |
| Website | tavertet |
Tavertet (Catalan pronunciation:[təβəɾˈtɛt]) is a small town located above some cliffs, 900m above sea level, in the area known asCollsacabra [ca], north of theGuilleries, in thecomarca ofOsona inCatalonia.
Below the cliffs isPantà de Sau, a reservoir that dammed the waters of the river Ter in the 1960s.Tavertet is nowadays a tourist-oriented town with many holiday homes, whereRaimon Panikkar lived.Tavertet is linked by road BV5207 to the town ofL'Esquirol, also known as Santa Maria de Corcó. There is also a minor road north of the village above the cliffs through a beech forest linking the town toRupit.
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