Taüll, Medieval mountain village in La Vall de Boí, Spain
Taüll is a mountain village in the Catalan Pyrenees positioned on steep slopes with buildings of local stone arranged in compact clusters along narrow pathways. The layout adapts to the terrain, creating interconnected areas that define the settlement.
The settlement developed in medieval times in a remote mountain region and features Sant Climent church, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. This structure anchored the community for centuries.
The community maintains traditions through seasonal celebrations featuring local music and mountain cuisine that reflect how people in these highlands live and gather. These events show visitors how traditions shape daily rhythms here.
The village connects to nearby towns via regional roads and offers lodging from mountain hostels to traditional inns for visitors planning longer stays. Spring through autumn provides the best access to trails and outdoor activities.
The settlement serves as a starting point for multiple hiking routes leading outward to peaks, forests, and mountain lakes in surrounding terrain. These pathways maintain the historic link between the community and its natural landscape.
Location: La Vall de Boí
Elevation above the sea: 1,510 m
GPS coordinates: 42.51946,0.84861
Latest update: December 6, 2025 16:04
In rural Catalonia, medieval villages, monasteries and natural areas survive from earlier centuries. The region contains Roman villas, Gothic churches, castle ruins and waterfalls. These locations span from mountains to Mediterranean shores. The collection shows different sides of this landscape. Villages like Rupit, Santa Pau and Besalú keep their medieval layout. Monasteries such as Sant Pere de Rodes and Poblet speak to religious history. Natural sites like Fageda d'en Jordà and Congost de Mont-rebei reveal Catalan geography. Gardens at Cap Roig and Parc del Laberint d'Horta display human craft alongside nature. Visit these places to see how people lived and continue to live in Catalonia. Each site tells its own story through buildings, land forms or local work. Journeying through these locations takes you across different times and regions of Catalonia.
Sant Climent de Taüll
250 m
Santa Maria de Taüll
110 m
Boí
1.3 km
Erill la Vall
2 km
Sant Joan de Boí
1.3 km
Santa Eulàlia d'Erill la Vall
2 km
Sant Quirc de Taüll
738 m
Sant Martí de Taüll
57 m
Tuc de la Comamarja
2.6 km
Casesnoves
2.5 km
Part of Vall de Boí and Noguera de Tor
1.2 km
Casa Mansic
189 m
Roca Blanca
1.8 km
Casa Vidal
2 km
Fortificació de Boí
1.3 km
Casa Amada
1.9 km
Casa Simamet
1.2 km
Casa Mestre
1.3 km
Casa del Parc
1.2 km
Pletius de Casesnoves
2.6 km
Casa Mossèn Batlle
2 km
Casa Ferro
1.9 km
Casa Joan Amat
2 km
Molí de Taüll
86 m
Paller cobert i era de Casa Serrat
2 km
Pont de Boí
1.2 km
Casa Llovet de Taüll
168 m
Cobert de Can Quelet de Boí
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