Exploring Vilabertran: A Hidden Gem in Girona
Discover the charm of Vilabertran, a historic village in Girona, renowned for its stunning architecture and serene natural landscapes.
Vilabertran, a charming village in Girona, offers tourists a unique blend of history, stunning architecture, and natural beauty. With its picturesque streets and serene surroundings, it’s an ideal destination for travelers seeking tranquility and cultural experiences.
A brief summary to Vilabertran
- Vilabertran, Girona, ES
Local tips
- Visit the Church of Sant Esteve early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy its tranquility.
- Check local calendars for festivals or events that may enhance your experience while visiting.
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque streets and the stunning architecture of the village.
- Explore the nearby natural parks for hiking opportunities and breathtaking views of the landscape.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the center of Girona, head towards the old town and locate Carrer de la Força. Walk along this street until you reach the Plaça de la Independència. From there, take Carrer del Riu Galligants and follow it until you reach the intersection with Carrer de la Selva. Turn left and continue straight until you arrive at the bridge over the river. Cross the bridge and keep going straight; you will eventually see signs for Vilabertran. It is about a 45-minute walk.
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Public Transport
From the Girona train station, take bus line 2 towards 'Sant Daniel'. This bus will take you directly to Vilabertran. Make sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time, as buses may not run frequently. Once you arrive at the Vilabertran stop, you will be just a short walk away from the main attractions in the area.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Castell de Verdera (Sant Salvador de Verdera)
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Requesens Castle
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Far de Cala Nans
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Camins de Ronda de la Costa Brava
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Royal Castle of Collioure
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Collioure Lighthouse
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Jaume I square
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Castell de Montjuïc
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Sant Daniel Monastery
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Mirador de Santa Llúcia
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Jardines John Lennon
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Plaça de Catalunya
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Monument a Salvador Dalí
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Скулптура
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Església de Sant Pere
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Dalí Theatre and Museum
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Monument a Narcís Monturiol
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Toy museum of Catalonia
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Gala - Salvador Dalí Foundation
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La Rambla
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Rambla de Figueres
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Castell de Sant Ferran
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Costa Brava
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Nius De Cigonyes
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Essential places to dine
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El Trull d'en Francesc
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Restaurant Gastronòmic Norat
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El Patio Bistrot Tapes
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Restaurant Le Neptune
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Restaurant La Taverna del Bon Vi
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Bo.TiC
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Mooma
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Restaurant El Cul del Món
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Terram Restaurant
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Restaurant Mimolet
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La Vedette
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El Carrito Barri Vell Girona
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Gandiva
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Tecga Shops Sl.
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Lucky Wear
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Xibarri
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Vermuteria Lola
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