Archives for Lleida

El Segrià, The Land of Bloom – Free route – Lleida

Free route ‘The orchards of Lleida in bloom’, following the banks of the River Segre, with stops at the Tòfol footbridge, the Boc bridge, the old Torres de Segre irrigation canal, the Montoliu lever pass, and the Rufea wetlands. 16 km route. Duration: 3 hours on foot Meeting point: Left bank of the River Segre
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Calendars: nature.
Comarques: El Segrià and Lleida.
Campanyes: spring and winter.
Venues: Lleida.

Documentary: Urraca, the red hunter

This year’s programme will open with a documentary about Pedro Urraca, the Francoist policeman responsible for the arrest of Lluís Companys. Urraca, caçador de rojos (Urraca, the red hunter) is a historical documentary about the life of someone who was a Gestapo agent and who collaborated with the Vichy Regime. He had the mission of tracking down many Catalan, Basque and Spanish exiles in France, during its Nazi occupation. A documentary directed by: Pedro de Echave and Felip Solé, who will present and debate it. More information: 973570233 (extension 4) | info@espaicompanys.cat Place: Espai Lluís Companys. El Tarròs. C-53 s/n,
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Calendars: culture.
Comarques: El Segrià and Lleida.
Campanyes: winter.

Mercat de l’Hort (Market Garden) – Lleida

A market for local products, with two very clear objectives: on the one hand, to offer Lleida’s local farmers and food producers a place to sell their products and, on the other, to promote the agricultural products of the local area and to raise awareness among the population of the importance and value of agriculture and food. On the 1st Saturday of each month, from 10 am to 8 pm. Plaça de Sant Joan – Lleida  
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Calendars: gastronomy.
Comarques: El Segrià and Lleida.
Campanyes: winter.
Venues: Lleida.

ARCHAEOLOGY SUNDAYS – THE HISTORY CONTAINER – Lleida

Open the box and touch the objects with your fingers and read about other lives… in one space and at one time. The deposit of the Archaeological Archive: a tour of the city’s archaeological finds, from Roman times to the present day. At the Archaeological Archive: Av. Fontanet, 26. Free visits
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Calendars: culture.
Comarques: El Segrià and Lleida.
Campanyes: spring.
Venues: Lleida (arqueologia).

ARCHAEOLOGY SUNDAYS – THE TANNERIES IN CARRER EL CARME – Lleida

Bleachers, aldermen and seasoners… Built around the city walls and nourished by spring water, irrigation channels and wells, this place used to produce the best leather hides. Lleida’s prosperous feudal leather industry and the workshops of the Tanneries (13th century) in the Magdalena neighbourhood. At Rambla Ferran, 9. Free visits
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Calendars: culture.
Comarques: El Segrià and Lleida.
Campanyes: winter.
Venues: Lleida (Rambla Ferran 9).

“Sant Miquel-Saló Eurofruit” Agricultural Fair – Lleida (el Segrià)

The Sant Miquel Fair (67th National Exhibition of Agricultural Machinery) and Eurofruit (35th Professional Fair for Suppliers to the Fruit Industry) is one of the most important agricultural fairs in Spain.  
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Calendars: culture, festivals and fairs, and gastronomy.
Comarques: El Segrià and Lleida.
Campanyes: fall and summer.
Venues: Lleida, Fira Agrària de Sant Miquel-Saló Eurofruit.