La Porxada

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| etymology = from its open portico or porch-like design{{citation |url=http://issuu.com/turismecat/docs/thisiscatalonia |page=239 |chapter=Granollers |author1=Antoni Pladevall i Font |author2=Antoni Navrarro i Cossio |year=2010 |isbn=9788439386810 |title=This is Catalonia: A Guide to Architectural Heritage}}

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| building_type = corn exchange

| architectural_style = Renaissance

| structural_system = 15 Tuscan order pillars

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| location_town = Granollers

| location_country = Spain

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| start_date = 1586

| completion_date = 1587

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| other_dimensions = 24 x 15.65 m

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| main_contractor = Bartomeu Brufalt

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| designations = artistic and historical monument (MHA), 2006

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La Porxada is a 16th-century corn exchange (llotja) in the Catalan town of Granollers, near Barcelona.{{citation |title=Granollers. Història agrària dels Països Catalans |volume=3 |page=265 |year=2008}} It was declared to be an official artistic and historical monument (MHA) in 2006.

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Further reading

  • {{citation |title=La Porxada: Granollers al segle XVI |author1=Jaume Sesé |author2=Agustí Corominas |author3=Manel Gener |year=2001}}
  • {{citation |title=La Porxada de Granollers |author=Jaume Casanovas Casas |year=1982}}

{{Architecture of Spain}}

Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1587

Category:Granollers

Category:Buildings and structures in Vallès Oriental

Category:1580s establishments in Spain

Category:Renaissance architecture in Spain

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