We recommend a two-day route to immerse yourself in the art and history of the Vall de Camprodon, just under two hours by car from Barcelona.You will stay in the 'Hostal El Quinta in Espinavell, at theValley of Camprodon. This establishment with a rustic mountain atmosphere is surrounded by nature and it is not uncommon to see horses and cows grazing nearby. If you like walking, there are several trails in its surroundings such as the Camí de la Retirada. This route is one of those that the exiles followed to cross the border with France. If you come as a family, the Molló Parc and the train station are also very close for skiing Vallter2000.You can do the route whenever you want, but keep in mind that the Vall de Camprodon tourist train does not operate in winter and it's well worth it!Day 1: First day of Ruta Camí Oliba and tourist train excursion through CamprodonLace up your boots and go out to walk the Camí Oliba. This is the first activity of the route. This is the section of Sant Joan de les Abadesses - Basses de Puigsec, which you will do in two half days. This cámí is a route of Catalan Romanesque art with the figure of the bishop and abbot Oliba as lead wire It is also a long-distance trail, the GR-151, which goes from Paisatges Barcelona to the Pyrenees of Catalonia.Along this section, which starts at Sant Joan de les Abadesses, you will discover the origins of Christianity in Catalonia with figures such as Abbot Oliba. Churches and monasteries such as Sant Joan de les Abadesses, one of the jewels of the Catalan Romanesque, will be the recommended visits along the way.In the direction of Camprodon, the path is easy and relatively flat. Before arriving you will visit the Romanesque church of Sant Miquel de Cavallera. From Camprodon to Molló the path begins to climb and offers views at a height of more than 1,300 metres. Once in Molló, the end of the section of this day, you can take the opportunity to rest enjoying the landscape of the valley Take the opportunity to buy sausages and biscuits, typical products of the area.In the afternoon, already at Camprodon, you can rest your legs a little on a tourist train excursion through the town. The route is circular and has an audioguide. Along the route you will stop at a total of 18 points of interest. One of the stops is at the Romanesque bridge, symbol of the town. Built in the 12th century, this bridge over the Ter river allowed access to this walled and medieval town. The journey lasts 45 minutes.This tourist train also offers 7 other routes through the Vall de Camprodon, throughout the year.Day 2: Second day of the Camí Oliba and walk through the medieval village of BegetOn the second day of the route, you spend the morning completing the section of Sant Joan de les Abadesses - Basses de Puigsec of Camí Oliba. Specifically, the one that goes from Molló to Les Basses de Puigsec. In Molló you will visit the parish church of Santa Cecília de Molló. This Romanesque church stands out for its four-story bell tower of Lombard influence.In the direction of the French border, you will follow paths once frequented by shepherds and also by exiles from the Civil War and the dictatorship in its escape to France The views offered by this final section of the route become increasingly impressive. Like those of the Basses de Puigsec, natural reservoirs at the peak of Puigsec where the cattle and wild fauna of the area drink. From here you have uninterrupted views of the Capcaleres del Ter i del Freser Natural Park. In the afternoon, descend from the heights to discover the medieval centre of Beget. This medieval village in Vall de Camprodon has only 20 inhabitants. Before arriving, the first thing you will see is the four-story Lombard bell tower of the Romanesque church of Sant Cristòfol. Inside you will see the preserved Majestat de Beget, a 12th century polychrome wood carving which is almost two metres high, as well as Baroque and Gothic altarpieces.Walking through its cobbled streets you can see how the houses look like they were taken out of a nativity scene. The stone walls and wooden balconies are very typical of the high mountain constructions in this area.Take the opportunity to immortalise the cobbled streets of Beget with your mobile phone. This way you will have a beautiful memory of this route with a medieval spirit through Vall de Camprodon.