Discover the Charm of Museu Rural: A Glimpse into Local Heritage
Explore the rich heritage of Girona at Museu Rural, a local history museum showcasing olive oil traditions and agricultural practices.
Museu Rural in Palau-Sator, Girona is a captivating local history museum that offers tourists a unique insight into the region's agricultural traditions and olive oil production. Visitors can explore the rich cultural heritage of the area while enjoying the picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.
A brief summary to Museu Rural
- Carrer Extramurs, 1, Palau-sator, Girona, 17256, ES
- +34972635006
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the morning for a quieter experience and more opportunities to engage with the exhibits.
- Don't miss the chance to sample local olive oils, available for tasting on-site.
- Check for any special events or workshops that may be happening during your visit for a more interactive experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Girona, head to the Girona bus station ('Estació d'Autobusos de Girona'). You can take Bus Line 604 towards Palau-sator. The bus ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Palau-sator' stop. Once you get off, walk straight along Carrer de la Riera until you reach Carrer Extramurs. The Museu Rural will be on your right at Carrer Extramurs, 1.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Girona. Start your journey by heading southeast on Carrer de la Creu. Continue straight onto Carrer de la Riera and follow the path along the river until you reach the 'Carrer de la Riera' junction. Turn left onto the bike path that leads to Palau-sator. The ride will take about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Palau-sator, navigate to Carrer Extramurs where the Museu Rural is located.
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Walking
Start from the Plaça de la Independència in Girona. Walk towards Carrer de la Riera, then continue onto Carrer del Migdia. Follow the signs towards Palau-sator. This walk will take about 1.5 hours. When you arrive at Palau-sator, turn onto Carrer Extramurs, and the Museu Rural will be located at number 1.
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