Almoster: Puig d'en Cama
In Baix Camp, few places have a history as closely tied to hazelnut cultivation as Almoster. This small municipality stands between the agricultural plain around Reus and the lower slopes of the Prades Mountains, a transition that gives its countryside a Mediterranean pattern of orchards, scrub and pine. Puig d'en Cama is one of the local heights above the settlement, part of the rugged upland country that rises inland from the Camp de Tarragona. Almoster belongs to the Baix Camp comarca, where dryland farming has long shaped both the local economy and the mosaic of fields around the town. Its rural setting provides a distinctly inland counterpoint to the nearby Costa Daurada.
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Almoster is best known within Catalonia for its position on the lower slopes of the Prades Mountains in the Baix Camp comarca. The compact town lies inland from the Costa Daurada, where cultivated fields of olive and hazelnut trees meet the drier foothills behind Reus. Its parish church of Sant Miquel forms a focal point in the historic centre, while the surrounding roads lead towards the wooded uplands of the Prades range. Almoster reflects the agricultural character of inland Tarragona while remaining close to the provincial capital and Mediterranean coast. Explore nearby webcam locations that provide complementary perspectives on Almoster and Baix Camp.
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