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1. Girona Jewish Heritage and Medieval Town Walking Tour
- Coined, the "Florence of Catalonia," Girona is one of Spain's hidden treasures. Just an hour outside of Barcelona, this city is rich with architectural... read more
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- Nile Expert Tip: If you don't have a lot of time, this city is well worth even a half day trip from Barcelona. If you...
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2. Museu de Cinema
Film buffs flock to this museum, the only one of its kind in Spain. It houses the Tomàs Mallol collection of some 25,000 cinema artifacts, going...
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3. Museu d'Art
In a former Romanesque and Gothic Episcopal palace (Palau Episcopal) next to the cathedral, this museum displays artworks spanning 10 centuries...
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5. Golf Girona
- Designed by English architect F.W. Hawtree, this breathtaking 18-hole, par 72 golf course is challenging and competitive, but still suitable for... read more
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6. Club Golf d'Aro
- Situated in Les Gavarres Mountains, this golf course offers amazing panoramic views of Costa Brava amongst pines, oaks and olive trees. D'Aro is... read more
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7. Museu d'História de la Ciutat
Housed in the old 18th-century Capuchin Convent de Sant Antoni, this collection dates from the time of Puig d'en Roca (Catalonia's oldest prehistoric...
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8. Banys Arabs
These 12th-century Arab baths, an example of Romanesque civic architecture, are in the old quarter of the city. Visit the caldarium (hot bath),...
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9. Museu Arqueològic
Housed in a Romanesque church and cloister from the 11th and 12th centuries, this museum illustrates the history of the country from the Paleolithic...
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10. Església de Sant Feliu
This 14th- to 17th-century church was built over what may have been the tomb of Feliu of Africa, martyred during Diocletian's persecution at the...
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The Best of NileGuide
- There’s never a reason to be bored in Girona. There are just too many things to do. Start with the must-see attractions, move to the big sights and fine museums, check out some tours, dig in to some outdoor activities, and work your way down to the between-the-cracks, off-the-beaten-path gems. Just leave some time to catch your breath.
