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Girona (Catalan: [ʒiˈɾonə]; Spanish: Gerona ⓘ) is the capital city of the province of Girona in the autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain, at the confluence of the Ter, Onyar, Galligants, and Güell rivers. The city had an official population of 103,369 in 2020 but, the population of the Girona–Salt urban area is estimated to be about 156,400 (2020).
Jun 18, 2024 · Table of Contents. Best Things to Do in Girona. #1 The Jewish Quarter. #2 For the Best Views, Walk on the Medieval Walls. #3 Walk Across Eiffel Bridge. #4 Onyar River View. #5 Walk up the Steps of the Girona Cathedral. #6 Girona is a Hot Spot for Game of Thrones Fans. #7 Wander the City Streets.
Jan 26, 2020 · 13. Costa Brava. Source: flickr. Costa Brava. The coast of the Girona Province is the much-loved Costa Brava. It’s a holiday region that differs from many on Spain’s Mediterranean: Instead of cabaret bars and tacky tourist strips you’ll discover chic little resorts and fishing villages clinging to the rocky seascape.
Girona's unique location, between the last stretch of the Pyrenees mountain range and the Costa Brava, which meets the Mediterranean Sea, makes it easy to explore the entire province. The coastline that stretches from Portbou (in the north) to Blanes (in the south) is full of medieval temples, fishing villages, Roman ruins, long beaches and coves with transparent waters among cliffs.
Girona. Northern Catalonia’s largest city, Girona is a jewellery box of museums, galleries and Gothic churches, strung around a web of cobbled lanes and medieval walls. Reflections of Modernista mansions shimmer in the Riu Onyar, which separates the walkable historic centre on its eastern bank from the gleaming commercial centre on the west.
Aug 31, 2023 · Girona Cathedral, officially called the Cathedral of Saint Mary of Girona, is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in the old town of Girona. It is one of the main Girona attractions and will be a familiar place for those who love Game of Thrones. The steep stairs that lead to the cathedral’s front entrance were used in the filming of the show.
2. Passeig de la Muralla. 2,284. Points of Interest & Landmarks. Historic city walls present a scenic walk with panoramic views, a journey through time, and a chance to explore old streets and vantage points. See ways to experience (15) 3. Cinema Museum Girona (Museu del Cinema) 433.
Explore Girona. Girona is a beautiful walled city which sits on the edge of the River Onyar. On the waters edge are lovely tall buildings painted in a range of colours on the yellow/ochre end of the spectrum. Up above the river in the old town Girona's historic past is evident in its beautiful buildings. Girona was an Arab town for over 200 ...
Girona tot l'any. Gaudiu d'una ciutat feta a mida per distreure-us en totes les vessants: carrers, festes, oferta cultural, restaurants, serveis turístics, esdeveniments, festivals… Girona compta amb una situació privilegiada i en poc temps es pot…
Plan Your Girona Holiday: Best of Girona. One of the most historic sites in Spain, Girona lies in northeast Catalonia, just 99 km (62 mi) from Barcelona. Founded by Romans, the city later was taken over by Moors and Franks before finally falling under the rule of Barcelona. Influenced by different cultures and religions, the city beckons ...
