The Vibrant Street Art of Girona
Explore Girona's vibrant street art scene, a colorful testament to local creativity and culture, perfect for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Girona is a canvas for artists, where the walls speak volumes through vivid colors and striking designs. The street art scene here is a testament to the city’s rich cultural tapestry, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking to explore art beyond traditional galleries. As you stroll through the narrow streets, particularly around Pujada de Sant Feliu, take your time to appreciate the intricate details and powerful messages that each mural conveys. From large-scale paintings to subtle graffiti tags, each piece reflects the local identity and vibrant spirit of this Catalan city. In addition to the visual feast, many artworks are created by local artists, showcasing the region’s talent and passion for creativity. This outdoor gallery is ever-evolving, with new pieces appearing regularly, inviting visitors to return and discover what’s new. Don’t forget to bring your camera; the street art provides the perfect backdrop for memorable photos that capture the essence of your visit. Engage with the art by learning about the artists and the stories behind their works, enriching your experience within this artistic hub. As you explore, consider joining a guided tour that focuses on the street art scene, providing deeper insights into the techniques and inspirations of the artists. Alternatively, simply immerse yourself in the atmosphere, allowing the creativity of Girona's street art to inspire your own artistic journey. Whether you’re an art aficionado or a casual observer, the street art of Girona promises a unique and enriching experience.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take a guided street art tour to learn about the artists and their stories.
- Look for QR codes on some artworks that link to more information about the artists.
- Respect the artwork; do not touch or deface any pieces.
- Explore beyond the main streets to discover hidden gems of street art.
A brief summary to Street art Gérone
- Pujada de Sant Feliu, 8, Girona, Girona, 17004, ES
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Girona Cathedral, head down the stairs towards Carrer de la Força. Continue straight until you reach Plaça de la Independència. From the square, take Carrer de la Rambla and walk towards the river. Once you reach the river, turn right and follow the path along the riverbank until you reach Pont de Pedra. Cross the bridge and continue straight on Carrer de la Barca. After a short walk, take a left onto Pujada de Sant Feliu, and you will find Street art Gérone at number 8.
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Public Transport
From the Girona bus station, you can take bus line L1 towards Sant Daniel. Get off at the 'Catedral' stop. From there, walk down the stairs towards Carrer de la Força, and follow the previous walking directions from the Girona Cathedral to reach Street art Gérone.
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Bicycle
If you are renting a bicycle, start from the Girona city center and head towards the river. Follow the bike path along the Onyar River until you reach the Pont de Pedra. Cross the bridge, and continue straight on Carrer de la Barca. Take a left onto Pujada de Sant Feliu, and you will find Street art Gérone at number 8.
Attractions Nearby to Street art Gérone
- Font de Sant Feliu
- Plaça de la Catedral de Girona
- Plaza de la Catedral de Girona
- Museu d'Història de Girona
- Escales de la catedral
- Portal de Sobreportes
- Gárgolas
- Centre Jueu de Girona - Sinagoga Nahmanides
- Pont d'en Gómez o de la Princesa
- Basílica de Sant Feliu
- El Call Exposicio Decora
- Pujada a la Catedral
- Rosassa de la Catedral de Girona
- Museu Tresor de la Catedral
- Riu Onyar
Landmarks nearby to Street art Gérone
- Garden overlook of monument als arquitectes de la Catedral de Girona
- Punt de Benvinguda Girona - Gironès
- Plaça dels Jurats
- Monument als defensors de Girona el 1808 i 1809
- Hotel Historic
- Passeig arqueològic
- Jardins de La Francesa
- Girona curiosa tour
- Capella de Sant Nicolau
- YEAH! Girona
- Girona Experience Tours
- Caserna dels Alemanys
- Centre Cívic Barri Vell-Mercadal
- Barri Vell de Girona
- Plaça de les Castanyes