Things to see in Girona
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Shopping in Girona: the best street markets and shopping streets
Find out where to go shopping in Girona so you can enjoy its craft and antique markets, and explore the main shopping streets along a fascinating route around the city.
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The best coves in Girona, 10 magical places on the Mediterranean
Here are the best coves in Girona, ten unique places where you will find a wild and unspoilt Mediterranean Sea among large rocks or enormous golden sandy beaches.
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The ruins of Empúries: an archaeological gem near L’Escala
Datado en el siglo VI antes de Cristo, este yacimiento se encuentra junto al mar, entre L’Escala y Sant Martí d’Empúries
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Temps de Flors: Girona’s fragrant and colourful festival
When spring arrives, it’s time for Temps de Flors in Girona, an event that is growing in fame in Spain and abroad each year and sees the city’s main streets, squares and monuments filled with colour, fragrance and art.
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Sant Pere de Rodes: a Catalan Romanesque gem
Situado en la parte más elevada de la sierra de Verdera, este monasterio es uno de los conjuntos monumentales más importantes del Medievo en Cataluña
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Girona: the perfect short break from Barcelona
Girona, a city with rich heritage and delicious food, is less than 40 minutes away from Barcelona by train and a perfect place to go on a short break from the city.