Girona Costa Brava is a city located in the province of Girona in the Catalonia region, in the northeast of Spain. The city is situated on the Costa Brava and is known for its beautiful historic center, rich culture, and vibrant atmosphere. If you plan to make a stop in Girona during your Costa Brava vacation, here are some things you can do:
1. Visit the historic center of Girona
Girona has a rich history, and there are several landmarks to explore. Visit, for example, the Cathedral of Girona, a beautiful Gothic building from the 12th century, or the Arab Baths, dating back to the 10th century.
2. Take a stroll along the city walls
Walking along the medieval city walls of Girona provides a breathtaking view of the city and its surroundings. While it may feel like a significant workout due to the many stairs, the panoramic views make it more than worthwhile. The walls offer a majestic perspective of Girona, and for an excellent vantage point (especially during sunset), consider climbing the spiral staircase in Torre Gironella nearby.
3. Enjoy the restaurants in Girona.
The city boasts a vibrant culinary scene, with a variety of restaurants to suit different tastes. From traditional Catalan cuisine to modern gastronomic delights, Girona offers a diverse range of dining experiences. Our favorites:
4. Visit the beaches of the Costa Brava
Girona is located on the Costa Brava, and there are several beautiful beaches in the area where you can sunbathe, swim, and engage in various water sports. We highly recommend taking a car and exploring the surroundings. There are plenty of charming fishing villages where you can spend an entire day. Bring your towel, make a reservation at a restaurant, and your vacation can’t go wrong!
5. Maak een uitstapje naar het natuurpark Aiguamolls de l’Empordà
Dit prachtige natuurpark ligt op slechts een korte afstand van Girona en biedt een unieke kans om de natuur te verkennen, met wandel- en fietspaden.
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