La Porxada

Corn exchange in Granollers, Spain
41°36′29″N 2°17′15″E / 41.60806°N 2.28750°E / 41.60806; 2.28750Construction started1586Completed1587[1]DimensionsOther dimensions24 x 15.65 m[1]Technical detailsStructural system15 Tuscan order pillars[1]Design and constructionMain contractorBartomeu BrufaltDesignationsartistic and historical monument (MHA), 2006[1]ReferencesRI-51-0011586

La Porxada is a 16th-century corn exchange (llotja) in the Catalan town of Granollers, near Barcelona.[2] It was declared to be an official artistic and historical monument (MHA) in 2006.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Antoni Pladevall i Font; Antoni Navrarro i Cossio (2010), "Granollers", This is Catalonia: A Guide to Architectural Heritage, p. 239, ISBN 9788439386810
  2. ^ Granollers. Història agrària dels Països Catalans, vol. 3, 2008, p. 265

Further reading

  • Jaume Sesé; Agustí Corominas; Manel Gener (2001), La Porxada: Granollers al segle XVI
  • Jaume Casanovas Casas (1982), La Porxada de Granollers
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