Sabadell, the "Catalan Manchester"

Emerging from the banks of the River Ripoll, Sabadell is now a dynamic and active city with services and spaces for calm. The old town retains many of its old facades and at the same time has become a landmark shopping area. Known as "Catalan Manchester", for its textile heritage from the mid-19th century, it has maintained its chimneys and steam, while diversifying into the service sector. Sabadell and its surroundings have become one of the most important centres of attraction for business, innovation and knowledge initiatives in the Mediteraneean area. Thw city enjoys all kinds of sports and cultural facilities, shopping areas, business areas, restsurants, parks and leisure in a familiar and sale environment. Sabadell is very well connected and has various mobility options. Surrounded by a network of roads, motorways and trains, it has public transport, buses, taxis, cycle paths and even the largest private airport in Catalonia. #tripblazers