Colldejou
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Colldejou is a municipality in the comarca of Baix Camp
, in the province of Tarragona
, Catalonia
, Spain
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The town is located at the feet of the Mola de Colldejou
, north of the Serra de Llaberia
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The church is dedicated to Saint Lawrence
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Baix Camp
Baix Camp is a comarca of Catalonia in northeastern Spain. It is one of the three comarques into which Camp de Tarragona was divided in the comarcal division of 1936....
, in the province of Tarragona
Tarragona
Tarragona is a city located in the south of Catalonia on the north-east of Spain, by the Mediterranean. It is the capital of the Spanish province of the same name and the capital of the Catalan comarca Tarragonès. In the medieval and modern times it was the capital of the Vegueria of Tarragona...
, Catalonia
Catalonia
Catalonia is an autonomous community in northeastern Spain, with the official status of a "nationality" of Spain. Catalonia comprises four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona. Its capital and largest city is Barcelona. Catalonia covers an area of 32,114 km² and has an...
, Spain
Spain
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The town is located at the feet of the Mola de Colldejou
Mola de Colldejou
Mola de Colldejou is a mountain chain in Catalonia, Spain located north of the Serra de Llaberia in the Catalan Pre-Coastal Range.The highest point is 921.8 m above sea level.This mountain range is named after Colldejou village, located east of the range....
, north of the Serra de Llaberia
Serra de Llaberia
Serra de Llaberia is a mountain chain in Catalonia, Spain located between the Prades and the Tivissa-Vandellòs Mountains.It is part of the Catalan Pre-Coastal Range...
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The church is dedicated to Saint Lawrence
Martin of Tours
Martin of Tours was a Bishop of Tours whose shrine became a famous stopping-point for pilgrims on the road to Santiago de Compostela. Around his name much legendary material accrued, and he has become one of the most familiar and recognizable Christian saints...
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