Habsburg and Bourbon Spain

Igualada

Today: Spain

Years
1492–1833
Role
Walled town of the Anoia

A town on the old road from Barcelona to Lleida, whose walls were extended a third time in the 15th century, with 36 towers and 10 gates, and stood until the 18th century. Towards the end of the 18th century the districts of San Agustín and La Soledad were built outside them, along with the new tanneries, Cal Granotes among them. Its main church, Santa María, is in essence of the 17th century.

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