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Reconquer the Rec
Dedicated to muleteers, it shows the evolution of the transport and the different related trades. Antoni Ros Collection.
Dating from 1914, it is by the architect Josep Pausas Coll. It is currently a hostel and visitor centre.
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.
Built in 1946 by the architect Bonaventura Bassegoda. The building’s high tower is one of the most characteristic elements of the district.
Old steam textile factory built in 1841, considered a symbol of the industrial revolution in Catalonia. National Site of Cultural Interest.
Modernist tannery by the architect Josep Ros i Ros (1912-1919). Known as the “tanners’ cathedral” because of its majesty.
In the past, rainwater filtered through the side alley forming gullies.
An open irrigation canal between C. San Faust and C. del Dr. Joan Mercader, which supplied the surrounding tanneries.
Built in 1919 as a tannery and reconverted in 1925 as a dwelling, it is part of a group of important tanneries on the same street.
The oldest documented tannery. It still has the original structure of arches and vaults. It currently houses the co-working space “Espais del Rec”.
Old cotton factory (1897), formed by two two-storey industrial buildings topped with a truss roof.
The origins of the irrigation canal and this flour mill date back to the 12th century. The canal ended in the Mill pond.
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