Discover the Charm of Cases de l'Onyar
Explore the vibrant architecture and stunning views of Cases de l'Onyar, a must-see attraction in the heart of Girona, Catalonia.
Nestled along the banks of the Onyar River, Cases de l'Onyar is a stunning architectural gem that captures the essence of Girona's charm. This iconic series of colorful buildings is not only a feast for the eyes but also a vital part of the city's historical narrative. The houses, adorned with vibrant hues and intricate designs, reflect the traditional Catalan style, making it a perfect spot for tourists to immerse themselves in the local culture. As you stroll along the riverbank, you’ll find that the views are simply breathtaking, especially at sunset when the buildings glow in the warm light. This picturesque setting is ideal for photography enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, offering numerous vantage points to capture the beauty of Girona. The area around Cases de l'Onyar is rich with local cafes and shops, providing a delightful opportunity to experience the culinary offerings of Girona. Be sure to take a break at one of the riverside terraces, where you can savor traditional Catalan dishes while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. Additionally, the location serves as a great starting point for exploring other nearby attractions, including the historic Jewish Quarter and the imposing Girona Cathedral. Whether you are here for the stunning visuals, the history, or the local flavors, Cases de l'Onyar is a must-visit destination that beautifully encapsulates the spirit of Girona.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take a leisurely walk across the bridges for panoramic views of the colorful buildings.
- Try local pastries at nearby cafes for a delightful treat while exploring.
- Don't forget to explore the surrounding streets for hidden gems and local shops.
A brief summary to Cases de l'Onyar
- Rambla de la Llibertat, 23, Girona, Girona, 17004, ES
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Girona Cathedral, head down Carrer de la Força towards Plaça de la Catedral. Once you reach the square, turn left onto Carrer de Sant Llorenç. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Carrer de la Riera. Turn right onto Carrer de la Riera and continue walking until you reach the bridge, Pont de Pedra. Cross the bridge and follow the path along the river. After a short walk, you will see Rambla de la Llibertat on your right. Walk along Rambla de la Llibertat, and Cases de l'Onyar will be located at number 23 on your left.
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Public Transport (Bus)
Head to the nearest bus stop from your location. If you are near the Girona Cathedral, the closest bus stop is 'Catedral'. Take bus line L1 towards 'Estació' and get off at 'Plaça de la Independència'. From there, it’s a short walk: head towards Carrer dels Ametllers, then turn left onto Rambla de la Llibertat. Cases de l'Onyar will be at number 23 on your left.
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Bicycle
For those renting bicycles, start at the Girona Bike Rental located near the city center. Head towards the river and follow the cycle path along the Onyar River. Ride along the river until you reach the Pont de Pedra. Cross the bridge and continue straight until you reach Rambla de la Llibertat. Turn left and pedal down the Rambla, and you will find Cases de l'Onyar at number 23.
Attractions Nearby to Cases de l'Onyar
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Pont de les Peixateries Velles
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Rocambolesc Gelateria
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Plaça dels Raïms
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Parròquia de Santa Susanna del Mercadal
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Museu del Cinema-Col·lecció Tomàs Mallol
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Plaça del Vi
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CaixaForum Girona
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Pont de Pedra
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Vistes a les Cases de l'Onyar
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Paso de la Diversidad
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Casa Furest
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Plaça de la Independència
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Monumento a gerona
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Pujada de Sant Domènec
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Fundació Rafael Masó / Casa Masó
Landmarks nearby to Cases de l'Onyar
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Barri Vell de Girona
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Plaça de les Castanyes
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Tourist Information Office
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Centre Cívic Barri Vell-Mercadal
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Antiga Casa Bellsolà 1892
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Monument als defensors de Girona el 1808 i 1809
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Girona curiosa tour
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Plaça de la Constitució
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YEAH! Girona
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Garden overlook of monument als arquitectes de la Catedral de Girona
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Girona Tour
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La Mercè Defensive Wall
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Hotel Historic
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Cases del Mercadal
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Esculturas sin nombre plaza de Pompeu Fabra