Top Things to do in Costa Brava
Top Restaurants in Costa Brava
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Top 10 Historic Sites in Costa Brava, Catalonia
Whether you're looking for sandy beaches, rocky coves, tranquil villages or mountain scenery, Spain's Costa Brava has something to offer you. Situated in the north-east of the country overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, the Costa Brava region enjoys hot summers and mild winters, making it an all-year-round holiday destination. There are plenty of opportunities in the Costa Brava to play golf, tennis or football, as well as to take part in water sports. The Sant Daniel Valley on the western side of the Gavarres hills has mountain biking and trekking paths with stunning views. If you are looking for a cultural activity, the Archaeological Museum in Banyoles is housed in a Gothic palace and has displays of paleontology and pottery as well as archaeology. Modern art lovers must not miss the Theatre Museum in Figueres which has a collection of Salvador Dali's paintings. At the end of the day, if you still have some energy, there is no shortage of nightlife in towns such as Lloret de Mar.
Restaurants in Costa Brava
1. Vila Vella (Old Town)
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5.0 based on 2,444 reviews
This National Monument is the only surviving walled city on the Catalan coast.
Reviewed By YeahBaby1977 - Ashburton, New Zealand
Beautiful town and a wonder to walk around, getting losrnin the narrow lanes and discovering delicious eateries and shops. Best part of our Spain holiday.
2. Salvador Dali House
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4.5 based on 3,391 reviews
Built in the 1930s, this was the summer home of the famous artist Salvador Dalí.
Reviewed By globalnuggets - Barcelona, Spain
Simply amazing. A beautiful house in a perfect location with the house itself as if Dalí left only yesterday. Good value too. A must.
3. Parochial Rectory
4. Modernist Cemetery
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4.5 based on 332 reviews
Reviewed By sezzyloulou - Harlow, United Kingdom
Work began in 1896 and it opened in 1901 this cemetery is full of the finest examples of most significant Catalan funeral art and hosts some of Spain’s most important funeral sculptures, it is home for the most magnificent monuments from simple tombstones to large pantheons, one of which was inspired by Gaudi Religious or not this place is a must see if you are visiting Lloret, a very short walk from town, and a time to get away from the beach/holiday makers to see some real masterpieces Superb !!!
5. Santa Cristina Hermitage
6. Sant Antoni de Calonge
7. Romanya de la Selva
8. Ermita Sant Grau d'Ardenya
9. Fundacio Josep Pla
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4.5 based on 7 reviews
Birthplace museum of Josep Pla (1897-1981), Catalonia's most prolific writer in Catalan, and one of Europe's outstanding prose writers of the 20th century.
10. Can Xardo
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