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For the Enlightenment philosopher and political theorist, see Charles de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu
Montesquiu is a municipality in the comarca of Osona[1] in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the banks of the Ter river in the north of the comarca. It is on the main communication route between Barcelona and Puigcerdà, served by the N-152 road and a station on the RENFE railway line. The thirteenth century castle is used for cultural events during the summer.
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1087 |
1069 |
932 |
861 |
- ^ Montesquiu became part of Osona in the comarcal revision of 1990: previously it formed part of the Ripollès.
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[edit] References
- Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona:Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-01-3 (Spanish). ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan).
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Coordinates: 42°07′N, 2°13′E