The Majestic Walls of Girona: A Journey Through Time
Explore the historical Muralles de Girona, a stunning fortress showcasing ancient architecture and breathtaking views of the enchanting Girona landscape.
Step into history at the Muralles de Girona, a stunning ancient fortress that encircles the city, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the past. This historical landmark is a must-visit for any traveler exploring Girona, showcasing the rich heritage and architectural marvels of this enchanting city.
A brief summary to Muralles de Girona
- Carrer dels Alemanys, 20, Girona, Girona, 17004, ES
- +34972419000
- 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
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the pathways can be uneven and steep in some areas.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light for photography.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities along the walls.
- Check for guided tours that may offer deeper historical insights and access to restricted areas.
- Don’t miss the breathtaking sunset view from the highest points of the walls.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of Barri Vell (Old Town), head towards the iconic Plaça de la Independència. From there, exit the square and walk down Carrer de la Força, which will lead you to the entrance of the Muralles de Girona. The walk should take approximately 10-15 minutes. As you approach, you will see the impressive walls ahead.
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Walking
Another option is to head towards the Carrer dels Alemanys. From any point in Barri Vell, navigate towards Carrer de la Força and then turn left onto Carrer dels Alemanys. Continue walking until you reach number 20, where Muralles de Girona is located. This route is equally picturesque and takes about 10-15 minutes.
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Walking
From the Cathedral of Girona, exit the cathedral square and take the stairs down to Carrer de la Força. Continue straight until you reach Plaça de la Independència. From there, follow the previous directions to reach Muralles de Girona. This route is about a 15-20 minute walk and offers beautiful views along the way.
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