Welcome to the Girona Cathedral, certainly one of the most special religious buildings of the Gothic style. This cathedral is considered the widest Gothic nave ever built, with almost 23 meters wide.
Sa Conca Beach
by Alex Rigola on February 11, 2012 in Middle Costa Brava, Platja d'Aro
Located next to the village of S’Agaró and the coastal path around it, Sa Conca beach is a large cove about 400 meters long by 40 meters width very familiar and with excellent services.
Fornells, in Begur
by Alex Rigola on February 10, 2012 in Begur, Middle Costa Brava
Located on the same road that leads from Begur to Aiguablava Beach and Platja Fonda, Fornells is a small village around the harbour, with some small coves and coastal paths around it.
Mas Pinc and Carmen Amaya, in Begur
by Alex Rigola on February 10, 2012 in Begur, Middle Costa Brava
Mas Pinc is a typical and elegant Catalan farmhouse from the XVIIth century, in Begur. It is excellent preserved, and it has one of the few original defense towers from those years, aimed to protect the people from the village against piracy.
La Fosca Beach Legend
by Alex Rigola on February 4, 2012 in Middle Costa Brava, Palamós
Legend tells us that when Pirene, Pyrenees daughter, after being released from Alcies fire, left the mountains to see the coast she ordered her servants to find a small beach where to build her brand new home.
Benedormiens Castle
by Alex Rigola on February 1, 2012 in Castell d'Aro, Middle Costa Brava
The seaside village of Platja d’Aro, full of beaches and excellent shopping and nightlife, had its origin in the center of Castell d’Aro district, which emerged around the castle we visited today: Benedormiens.
Sant Elm Chapel
by Alex Rigola on February 1, 2012 in Middle Costa Brava, Sant Feliu de Guíxols
The hill where the Chapel of Sant Elm (catalan name of Erasmus) is located is very special for the zone. First, for the stunning views it offers over the Mediterranean Sea, secondly from the chapel building itself, originally dated 1452, and third because, in the universe of the Costa Brava, Sant Elm hill became something [...]
Formigues Islands
by Alex Rigola on January 29, 2012 in Middle Costa Brava, Palamós
Illes Formigues (Ants Islands, name given by their small size) are a group of 16 islands located between Palamós and Mont-ràs, next to Calella de Palafrugell.
Cala Aiguafreda
by Alex Rigola on January 28, 2012 in Begur, Middle Costa Brava
Located between Cala Sa Tuna and Cap Sa Sal, places that you can reach by the coastal path that links them, Cala Aiguafreda is a small creek surrounded by a beautiful natural setting that offers visitors the chance to swim in clear waters.
Es Castell
by Alex Rigola on January 27, 2012 in Middle Costa Brava, Palamós
Without a doubt, and far beyond its natural beauty, the beach of Es Castell, in Palamós, has an undeniable importance in the future of the Costa Brava. Speaking of Es Castell means a real concern against property speculation. Today we visit what is considered the most pristine beach on the Costa Brava, and a symbol [...]
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