Serra de Montsant

Serra de Montsant is a mountain chain in Catalonia, Spain.

The main populated area in the range is La Morera de Montsant.

The main peaks are Roca Corbatera (1,163 m), Piló dels Senyalets (1,109 m) and la Cogulla (1,063 m).

[1] The Serra de Montsant, meaning 'Holy Mountain Range' is thus named because there were many hermits living in the range in early Medieval times.

[3] This mountain region is a famous red wine-producing zone; some of the best vineyards are located near the Cartoixa d'Escaladei, a Carthusian Order monastery.

Serra de Montsant in winter; south face