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Reconquer the Rec
In the past, rainwater filtered through the side alley forming gullies.
The family home faces C. Sant Antoni and still has the inscription “AC 1886”.
Old tannery from the 19th century renovated in 1911. Igualada City Council restored it and it has been the headquarters of Leather Cluster Barcelona since 2015.
The origin of the building dates from 1890. The renovations from 1914 and 1925 are the work of the architect Ignasi M. Colomer i Homs.
Old tannery from 1917 with a modernist façade by Josep Pausas i Coll. Renovated as dwellings.
Old cotton factory (1897), formed by two two-storey industrial buildings topped with a truss roof.
Old knitwear factory (Escorpion) built in 1927 and extended in 1961 by Joan Bassegoda.
Built in 1900. The modernist architect Josep Pausas Coll renovated it in 1922.
Built in 1901 by Marià Vives i Gibert and renovated in 1950. Its traditional industrial façade is outstanding.
The oldest documented tannery. It still has the original structure of arches and vaults. It currently houses the co-working space “Espais del Rec”.
Built in 1946 by the architect Bonaventura Bassegoda. The building’s high tower is one of the most characteristic elements of the district.
Old 18th century tannery now converted into a museum. It shows how hides were tanned before industrialisation.
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