The Majestic Muralla de Girona: A Journey Through Time
Discover the historic Muralla de Girona, an iconic medieval wall offering stunning views and a captivating journey through Girona's rich past.
Explore the historic Muralla de Girona, a well-preserved medieval wall offering stunning views of the city and a glimpse into its rich history. Wander through ancient pathways and soak in the breathtaking landscapes that surround this iconic attraction. Perfect for history buffs and casual travelers alike, the Muralla de Girona is a must-visit destination that captures the essence of Girona's heritage.
A brief summary to Muralla de Girona - sector nord
- Carrer de Santa Llúcia, 12, Girona, Girona, 17007, ES
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful walk.
- Bring a camera; the views from the wall are breathtaking, especially at sunset.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the walk can be steep and uneven in places.
- Check for guided tours that offer in-depth insights into the history of the wall and the city.
- Explore the nearby gardens and parks for a relaxing break after your walk.
Getting There
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Walking
From the heart of Barri Vell, start at the Plaça del Vi, a central square in the Old Town. Head northwest on Carrer del Bòlit, which will lead you through charming narrow streets. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Carrer de Santa Llúcia. Turn right onto Carrer de Santa Llúcia and walk for about 300 meters. You will see the entrance to Muralla de Girona - sector nord on your left, located at Carrer de Santa Llúcia, 12.
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Walking
If you are near the Girona Cathedral, exit the cathedral square and walk down Carrer de la Força towards the junction with Carrer de Santa Llúcia. Turn left onto Carrer de Santa Llúcia. Continue walking for approximately 200 meters. The entrance to Muralla de Girona - sector nord will be on your right at Carrer de Santa Llúcia, 12.
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Walking
From the Onyar River, cross the Pont de Pedra bridge and head into the Old Town. Once you enter Barri Vell, make your way to Carrer de Santa Llúcia. Follow the street until you reach the address Carrer de Santa Llúcia, 12. The Muralla de Girona - sector nord will be on your left-hand side.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Mirador de Santa Llúcia
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Passeig arqueològic
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Jardins de La Francesa
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Caserna dels Alemanys
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Plaça de Sant Feliu
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Hotel Historic
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Punt de Benvinguda Girona - Gironès
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Girona curiosa tour
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Carrer de Joan Fuster i Ortells Defensive Wall
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Carrer de la Muralla
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Pl. de la Independència
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Arab Baths
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La majordoma de St Narcís
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Museu Tresor de la Catedral
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Girona Cathedral
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Rosassa de la Catedral de Girona
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Portal de Sobreportes
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Essential places to dine
Terram Restaurant
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Restaurant Mimolet
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LaFerla
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El Pati
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Hakuk Gastrobar
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Casa Flora Girona
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Restaurante Cipresaia
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Café le Bistrot
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Papers Girona
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Guitare
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Bar
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Xibarri
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Zanpanzar
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Casino Girona
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