Girona

Girona

Girona

History and Culture

Attraction Introduction

Girona, located in northeastern Catalonia, is renowned for its well-preserved medieval old town and walled walkways. The city straddles the Ona River, with colorful houses lining its banks, creating a vibrant scene. The old town boasts a cathedral, cobblestone streets, and the ruins of a ghetto, offering a rich tapestry of history. Moderately sized and easily explored on foot, it's a popular day trip destination north of Barcelona.

How to Get There

You can take a train from Barcelona Sants to Girona station in about 40 minutes. By car, it takes about 1 hour via the AP-7 highway. Walking is the most convenient way to explore the old town.

Travel Tips

Summer temperatures are high. The city wall walkways have a slope.

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