16 de enero de 2011

Other towns and villages in the Province of Gerona

Alt Empordà: located between the coast and the Pyrenees - Cabo de Creus National Park and la Aiguamoll National Park. This is an area where you can see many Greek-Roman remains.
Figueras: The Toy Museum (Museo del Juguete) and the Dali museum (Teatro-Museo Dalí)
Roses: you can see the remains of a Hellenist neighbourhood and Roman town. For eating out try El Bullí restaurant (the chef is Ferrán Adriá).
Cadaqués : Dalí´s place of residence, see the Santa María church.
Empuries: Greek-Roman ruins dating back to 7th -8th centuries B.C.
Peralada: see the medieval castle
Baix Empordà:
Pals-Begur-Peratallada-Púbol: medieval remains.
Platja d'Aro: a tourist resort. Restaurant Joan Piqué in Castell d'Aro.
L'Estartit: coatline
Sant Feliu de Guixols: coastline
Palafrugell

La Garrotxa: a mountinous area
Olot: See the regional museum la Garrotxa
Besalú: a medieval town.
Castellfollit de la Roca: village built on the steep mountain side.
Sant Joan de les Fonts
El Gironès: industrial interior


Girona
Cassá de la Selva
Sarriá de Ter
Llagostera
La Cerdanya: in the middle of the Pyrenees good for winter sports, Roman remains.
Puigcerdà: Roman remains - Roman Route. Cadí-Moixeró Natural Park.
Bellver de Cerdanya

La Selva: coast and interior.
Caldes de Malavella: Roman baths : (2 spas).
Sta. Coloma de Farners:Farners castle dating back to the 11th century.
Blanes: a tourist resort see the medieval castle and Roman remains.



Lloret de Mar: a tourist resort with a commercial port.
Tossa de Mar:a tourist resort , see the medieval castle dating back to the 12th century. (see photo).
Sant Hilari de Sacalm: St.Hilari church (11th century) Spa centre and natural springs.
El Ripollès: a mountinous area with Roman remains of temples and monasteries.
Ripoll: Freser-Setcases-Vall de Nuria: mountinous, good for skiing in winter. Santa María de Ripoll monastery dating to 880 A.D..
Sant Joan de les Abadesas: Sant Joan Monastery 885 A.D.
Camprodón: Roman bridge and Saint María Monastery.
Beget: National historic centre. la Majestad de Beget 12th century sculpture.
La Vall de Nuria: ski slopes.
Ribes de Freser
El Plá de l'Estany : Interior mountinous area
Banyotes: lake, water skiing. Visit the St. Esteve de B. Monastery dating back to the 11th century.
Camós: St. Magdalena de Noves church. Roman Route
Cornellà del Terri: Rabós del Terri castel. Roman Route.
Crespià: famous for its honey fair

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