Basílica de Sant Feliu: Girona's Enduring Sanctuary
Explore Girona's historic Basílica de Sant Feliu, a captivating blend of Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque architecture, and sacred art.
The Basílica de Sant Feliu, predating Girona's cathedral, stands as a remarkable Gothic edifice with a blend of Romanesque and Baroque elements. Its slender bell tower defines the city's skyline, while its interior safeguards invaluable art, including early Christian sarcophagi and the Gothic tomb of Sant Narcís.
A brief summary to Basílica de Sant Feliu
- Carrer Trasfigueres, 4, Girona, Girona, 17004, ES
- +34972201407
- Visit website
Local tips
- Take time to admire the eight pagan and early Christian sarcophagi, a unique collection within the basilica.
- Climb the bell tower for panoramic views of Girona's old town (check availability).
- Combine your visit with the Girona Cathedral and Art Museum for a comprehensive cultural experience; a joint ticket is available.
- Check the basilica's website for mass schedules if you wish to attend a service.
Getting There
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Walking
From Plaça de la Independència, a central point in Girona, walk east across the Onyar River via Pont de Pedra. Continue along Rambla de la Llibertat, then turn right onto Carrer de la Força. Follow Carrer de la Força through the Jewish Quarter, then turn left onto Pujada de Sant Feliu. The Basílica de Sant Feliu will be on your left. This walk is approximately 15 minutes. Note that the area around the basilica has cobblestone streets and some slopes.
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Public Transport
From Girona Train Station (Estació de Girona), take local bus route L11 towards the city center. Get off at the Carrer Calderers stop, which is about 130m away from the Basilica. From there, walk along Carrer Calderers, turn right onto Carrer de la Creu, and then left onto Carrer Trasfigueres. The basilica will be on your right. A single bus ticket costs approximately €1.40.
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Taxi
From Girona Airport, a taxi ride to the Basílica de Sant Feliu takes approximately 20 minutes. Taxis are available 24/7 outside the airport terminal. The average fare is around €30-€34 during the day and slightly higher at night. There is a taxi rank directly in front of the basilica.
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