Minister of Culture visits Solivella to promote local heritage

Sònia Hernández reviews key projects including the castle, the Sindicat building, and the Xerrem Xipella linguistic initiative.

Exterior view of a historic stone building in a rural Catalan setting.
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Exterior view of a historic stone building in a rural Catalan setting.

The Minister of Culture, Sònia Hernández, visited Solivella this Friday to analyze several heritage projects with the local council, including the castle's future and the Sindicat building donation.

The institutional meeting included the Mayor of Solivella, Rosa Maria Salvadó, and the Director General of Cultural Promotion, Xavier Fina. The delegation discussed strategic cultural issues for the Conca de Barberà region.
Key initiatives discussed include the Xerrem Xipella project, which focuses on preserving the local dialect. They also addressed the current state of Solivella Castle and the upcoming donation of the Sindicat building to the town hall.
The visit concluded with a review of local traditions and festivals, such as the Festa del Sagrat Cor and the Nits de la Fresca cultural cycle, which are vital to the town's identity.