Girona: Medieval History and Catalan Charm
Just 1 hour from Calella
Girona, one of the most charming cities in Catalonia, is just 1 hour by car or a little more by train from Calella. Its well-preserved old town will immerse you in a journey through time, where you can discover a rich and fascinating history.
What to Do in Girona
Girona is a city of contrasts, ideal for those who love history and art. One of the most iconic places is the Girona Cathedral, with the widest Gothic nave in the world. Don’t miss the Jewish Quarter, one of the best-preserved in Europe, and wander through its narrow cobbled streets full of charm. You can also walk along the ancient medieval walls and enjoy spectacular views of the city.
If you’re a fan of the cinema, don’t miss the famous Game of Thrones filming locations, shot in various parts of the city, such as the impressive Staircase of the Cul de la Lleona. And if you love gardens, the Devesa Garden is perfect for a quiet afternoon.
How to Get to Girona
Girona is perfectly connected to Calella. You can easily get there by train in about an hour or by car in the same amount of time. The convenience of both transportation options will make your visit even more enjoyable.
Girona is the perfect destination to enjoy a mix of history, culture, and beauty. Don’t miss it!