Santa Maria de Cadaqués: A Sanctuary of History and Beauty
Explore the historical charm of Santa Maria de Cadaqués, a stunning Catholic church in the heart of Costa Brava, where beauty meets spirituality.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Cadaqués, the Santa Maria de Cadaqués is a stunning Catholic church that captivates visitors with its rich history, beautiful architecture, and serene atmosphere. A must-visit for tourists exploring the enchanting Costa Brava region.
A brief summary to Santa Maria de Cadaqués
- Carrer Portal de Mont, 1, 3, Cadaqués, Girona, 17488, ES
- +34972258084
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and capture beautiful photographs without crowds.
- Don't miss the opportunity to explore the surrounding streets for unique local shops and delicious seafood restaurants.
- Check the local schedule for any special events or services that may enhance your visit.
- Consider combining your visit with a stroll along the scenic coastal paths for breathtaking views.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards the town of Cadaqués. From the main coastal road (N-260), follow signs toward Cadaqués. Once you are nearing the town, you will encounter a series of winding roads that lead you into the village. Be aware that parking can be limited within the town, so look for designated parking areas or consider parking outside of the town center and walking in.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Santa Maria de Cadaqués by public transportation, catch a bus from larger towns such as Figueres or Girona. The bus service (SARFA) operates regular routes to Cadaqués. Once you arrive at the Cadaqués bus station, it is a short walk to Santa Maria de Cadaqués, located at Carrer Portal de Mont, 1, 3. Follow the signs to the town center, which will lead you directly to the church.
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Walking
If you are already in Cadaqués, you can easily walk to Santa Maria de Cadaqués. From the town square, head down Carrer de la Pietat, then take a left onto Carrer Portal de Mont. The church is located at Carrer Portal de Mont, 1, 3. The walk is scenic and allows you to enjoy the charming streets of Cadaqués.
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