Plaça del Blat, Medieval square with vernacular architecture in Valls, Spain.
The Plaça del Blat features local stone buildings surrounding a central gathering space that reflects traditional Catalan construction methods and materials.
Throughout centuries, this square functioned as the primary marketplace where farmers and merchants conducted wheat trade, establishing its agricultural importance in the region.
Local residents gather in the square during festivals and weekly markets, maintaining customs that date back through multiple generations of the community.
The square contains multiple benches, provides access to surrounding shops, and connects directly to the main pedestrian routes through Valls.
The architectural elements of Plaça del Blat demonstrate specific building techniques developed by local craftsmen without formal architectural training.
Location: Valls
Architectural style: vernacular architecture
GPS coordinates: 41.28410,1.24774
Latest update: March 7, 2025 02:05
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