Canyamars is one of the three villages that comprise the municipality of

Dosrius Dosrius (, ) is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of Maresme in Catalonia, Spain, located in the interior of the comarca on the border with the Eastern Valleys, and is at the head of the Argentona Riera. The original name, first recorded in 963 ...

, in the comarca of

Maresme Maresme () is a ''comarca'' (county) in the Barcelona region in Catalonia, located along the Mediterranean coast, between the ''comarques'' of Barcelonès (at the Southwest) and Selva (at the Northeast), and also bordering with Vallès Oriental ...

Catalonia Catalonia is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a ''nationalities and regions of Spain, nationality'' by its Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia of 2006, Statute of Autonomy. Most of its territory (except the Val d'Aran) is situate ...

Spain Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Eur ...

. It is situated in the base of the valley between the mountains of Corredor and

Montalt Montalt is a mountain that is part of the Serra de Montalt, Serra de Llaberia in Catalonia, Spain. It has an elevation of above sea level. There is a triangulation station (''256141001'') at the summit. See also *Tivissa *Mountains of Catal ...

Places of interest

* Esglèsia de Sant Esteve, (Church of Saint Steven) *

Santuari del Corredor The Santuari del Corredor (Shrine of the Corredor) is a 16th-century hermitage within the municipality of Dosrius, Spain. The building is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin, but takes its name from the Corredor hills in the Natural Park of ''El ...

(16th-century hermitage)GARRIGA, JOAQUIM (2002-2003). . ''Locus Amoenus'',

UAB UAB may stand for: *Uždaroji akcinė bendrovė, a type of limited liability company in Lithuania Organizations *Apostolic United Brethren, polygamist Mormon fundamentalist church *University of Alabama at Birmingham, a public research university ...

, núm. 6 (2002-2003), p. 187-22 * Megalithic dolmen in Ca l'Arenes * Pau de glaç (Ice Well), a semi-subterranean ice house on the outskirts of Canyamars.

Images

Image:Catalonia Canyamars SantEsteve Absis.JPG, Apse of the Church of Sant Esteve Image:Catalonia_Canyamars_PlasaDeLaGermandat.JPG, Plaça de la Germandat Image:Catalonia_Canyamars_PlasaDeLaGermandat MonumentSardana.JPG, Monument to The Sardana, in the Plaça de la Germandat Image:Catalonia Canyamars Entrada.JPG, Entrance to the village Image:Sanctuari el corredor.JPG, Sanctuari del Corredor

References

Towns in Spain {{Catalonia-geo-stub