The Monument to Girona: A Tribute to History and Culture
Explore the Monument to Girona, a captivating tribute to the city's history nestled in the heart of Catalonia's picturesque landscape.
The Monument to Girona is a significant landmark that encapsulates the essence of this picturesque Catalonian city. Situated in Pl. de la Independència, the monument serves as a proud homage to the rich tapestry of Girona's history and its resilient spirit over the centuries. As you approach the monument, you'll be greeted by its striking design and intricate details that reflect the artistic heritage of the region. This location is not just a stop on your itinerary; it’s a journey into the depths of local culture and history, making it a must-visit for any tourist exploring Girona. Surrounded by charming streets and lively cafes, the area around the monument offers a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Take a moment to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, as locals and visitors alike gather to appreciate the beauty of their surroundings. Whether you choose to capture the perfect photograph or simply soak in the ambiance, the monument provides an ideal setting for both quiet reflection and lively interaction. The Monument to Girona also acts as a starting point for further adventures in the city. From here, you can easily access other historical sites, boutiques, and restaurants. The welcoming environment and the rich history encapsulated in the monument invite you to delve deeper into what makes Girona such a unique destination. Don't miss the chance to explore this gem that beautifully narrates the story of a city that has stood the test of time.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or during sunset for stunning views and fewer crowds.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the nearby shops and cafes for a complete Girona experience.
- Check for any local events or performances happening nearby for a cultural experience.
A brief summary to Monumento a gerona
- Pl. de la Independència, 13, 17, Girona, Girona, 17001, 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're starting from the Girona Cathedral, head southeast on Carrer de la Força toward Carrer de la Pera. Continue straight until you reach Plaça del Vi. From there, turn right onto Carrer de Santa Clara. Follow this street until you reach Plaça de la Independència. The Monumento a Gerona will be on your left at Pl. de la Independència, 13, 17.
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Walking
If you're at the Girona Train Station, exit the station and walk toward the main road, Carrer de la Estació. Head west and take the first left onto Carrer de Joan Maragall. Continue straight until you reach Carrer de la Força. Turn right and follow it to Plaça del Vi. Turn right onto Carrer de Santa Clara and walk straight to Plaça de la Independència where the Monumento a Gerona is located.
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Walking
From the Jewish Quarter (El Call), exit onto Carrer de la Força and turn left. Walk north until you reach Plaça del Vi. Turn left and walk along Carrer de Santa Clara. Continue to Plaça de la Independència, and you will find the Monumento a Gerona at Pl. de la Independència, 13, 17.
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Walking
Starting from the Parc de la Devesa, head east toward Carrer de la Creu. Turn left and walk until you reach the intersection with Carrer de la Independència. Continue straight onto Plaça de la Independència. The Monumento a Gerona will be to your right at Pl. de la Independència, 13, 17.
Attractions Nearby to Monumento a gerona
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Plaça de la Independència
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Paso de la Diversidad
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Vistes a les Cases de l'Onyar
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Pont d'en Gómez o de la Princesa
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Fundació Rafael Masó / Casa Masó
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Casa Furest
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Rocambolesc Gelateria
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Museu d'Història dels Jueus
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Pujada a la Catedral
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Pont de les Peixateries Velles
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El Call Exposicio Decora
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Plaça dels Raïms
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Font de Sant Feliu
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Museu d'Història de Girona
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Centre Jueu de Girona - Sinagoga Nahmanides
Landmarks nearby to Monumento a gerona
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Monument als defensors de Girona el 1808 i 1809
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Pl. de la Independència
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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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Barri Vell de Girona
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Centre Cívic Barri Vell-Mercadal
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Girona curiosa tour
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Punt de Benvinguda Girona - Gironès
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Plaça de les Castanyes
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Hotel Historic
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Plaça de Sant Feliu
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Antiga Casa Bellsolà 1892
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Tourist Information Office
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Plaça de la Constitució
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Jardins de La Francesa