Historic Sites
Historic Sites
10 Cool Castles of
La Costa Brava
Girona Province is home to a number of spectacular castles; some medieval and some even older. Some are ruins and others perfectly preserved
Ancient Empúries,
Where Empordà Began
Did you know ‘Empordà’ comes from the ancient Greek ‘Emprion’? It meant the ‘place of trade’ at St Martí d’Empúries, near L’Escala
Pirates of
the Mediterranean
Pirates once roamed the Mediterranean from ancient times, whose rugged coves provided ideal hiding spots for ships
Pals: A Magnificent
Medieval Village
Pals is one of the most charming medieval villages in the Baix Empordà countryside. If you have time to see only one, make it Pals.
Girona City:
Top 10 Highlights
Girona is a compact city packed with history, culture and character, offering medieval streets and iconic highlights, all within walking distance.