The Enchanting Statue of Wishes: San Narciso's Legacy
Explore the rich heritage of Girona at the Estatua de los deseos Pisada de san Narciso, a must-see historical landmark steeped in local legends.
A brief summary to Estatua de los deseos Pisada de san Narciso
- Carrer del Pou Rodó, 5, Girona, Girona, 17004, ES
- 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
The Estatua de los deseos Pisada de san Narciso is a remarkable historical landmark that draws visitors into the rich tapestry of Girona's cultural heritage. This iconic statue, known for its intricate craftsmanship and symbolic significance, is a popular spot for both tourists and locals alike. As you approach the statue, you can't help but feel the enchanting aura that surrounds it, a perfect representation of the stories and legends that have shaped this beautiful city over the centuries. Legend has it that this statue is a place where wishes come true, prompting many visitors to make their own wishes as they stand before it. The craftsmanship of the statue is a sight to behold, with detailed carvings that reflect the artistry of the era in which it was created. Locals often visit to pay homage, making it a lively spot filled with stories and traditions. The vibrant atmosphere around the statue is complemented by the picturesque surroundings of Girona, making it an ideal location for photography enthusiasts and those eager to capture the essence of this historical site. Visiting the Estatua de los deseos Pisada de san Narciso provides a unique opportunity to delve deeper into the cultural narratives of Girona. With its central location, it serves as a perfect starting point for exploring the nearby attractions, including charming streets, local cafes, and other historical landmarks. As you wander through the area, take a moment to appreciate the blend of history and modernity that Girona embodies, making your visit to this statue not just a stop, but a memorable experience that enriches your understanding of this enchanting city.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and capture the best photos.
- Don't forget to make a wish at the statue; it's a local tradition!
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the nearby historic district for a full cultural experience.
- Check out local cafes nearby for a taste of traditional Girona cuisine after your visit.
- Keep an eye out for local events or festivals that may take place around the statue, enhancing your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Cathedral of Girona, head down Carrer de la Força towards Plaça de la Catedral. Continue straight onto Carrer de Santa Maria, then turn left onto Carrer de la Llibreteria. Follow this street until you reach the Round Square (Plaça de la Rotonda). From there, take Carrer del Pou Rodó which is a small street leading directly to the Estatua de los deseos Pisada de san Narciso located at Carrer del Pou Rodó, 5.
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Walking
If you are at the Girona Bus Station, exit the station and turn right onto Carrer de la Indústria. Walk straight until you reach the intersection with Carrer de Sant Llorenç, where you will turn left. Follow Carrer de Sant Llorenç until you arrive at Plaça de la Independència. From there, continue on Carrer de la Llibreteria and take a right onto Carrer del Pou Rodó to reach your destination.
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Walking
From the Jewish Quarter (El Call), head south towards Carrer de la Força. Follow Carrer de la Força until you reach Plaça de la Independència. Turn left on Carrer de la Llibreteria and then right onto Carrer del Pou Rodó. Walk straight along this street until you arrive at Estatua de los deseos Pisada de san Narciso.
Attractions Nearby to Estatua de los deseos Pisada de san Narciso
- Basílica de Sant Feliu
- Arab Baths
- Banys Àrabs
- Pont de Sant Feliu
- Portal de Sobreportes
- Riu Onyar
- Mercado y Teatro de Braavos GOT
- La majordoma de St Narcís
- Plaza de la Catedral de Girona
- Plaça de la Catedral de Girona
- Escales de la catedral
- Street art Gérone
- Museu Tresor de la Catedral
- Font de Sant Feliu
- Gárgolas
Landmarks nearby to Estatua de los deseos Pisada de san Narciso
- Plaça dels Jurats
- Capella de Sant Nicolau
- Girona Experience Tours
- Punt de Benvinguda Girona - Gironès
- Passeig arqueològic
- Jardins de La Francesa
- Garden overlook of monument als arquitectes de la Catedral de Girona
- Mirador de Santa Llúcia
- Hotel Historic
- Monumento a gerona
- Monument als defensors de Girona el 1808 i 1809
- Caserna dels Alemanys
- Barri Vell
- Girona curiosa tour
- Jardins dels Alemanys