Explore the Majestic Muralles de Girona
Discover the historic Muralles de Girona, where medieval walls meet breathtaking vistas and rich Catalonian history unfolds.
The Muralles de Girona, a stunning historical landmark, offers visitors a glimpse into the rich past of Girona while providing breathtaking views of the city. This medieval wall once served as a protective barrier and now stands as a testament to the city’s enduring spirit and architectural beauty. Tourists can walk along the ramparts, explore the hidden nooks, and enjoy panoramic vistas that are perfect for photography and relaxation.
A brief summary to Muralles de Girona
- Carrer dels Alemanys, 20, Girona, Girona, 17004, ES
- +34972419000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy tranquil views.
- Bring a camera; the scenic vistas and ancient architecture are perfect for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking along uneven surfaces and up and down staircases.
- Take your time and explore the small gardens and historical markers along the walls.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history of the walls.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Girona Cathedral, head down the steps from the cathedral square towards Carrer de la Força. Continue walking straight until you reach the Plaça de la Independència. From there, turn left onto Carrer de la Barca, and then take another left onto Carrer dels Alemanys. Continue walking straight for about 5 minutes, and you will arrive at Muralles de Girona, located at Carrer dels Alemanys, 20.
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Walking
From the Girona Train Station, exit the station and turn right onto Carrer del Príncep de Girona. Walk straight until you reach the Plaça de la Independència. From the plaza, turn right onto Carrer de la Barca, and then take a left onto Carrer dels Alemanys. Continue for about 10 minutes, and you will see Muralles de Girona at Carrer dels Alemanys, 20.
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Public Transport
If you are near the bus station or anywhere in the city, you can take the local bus lines that stop near the city center. Get off at the stop 'Plaça de la Independència'. From there, follow the walking directions mentioned earlier: head left onto Carrer de la Barca, then left onto Carrer dels Alemanys. Continue for about 5 minutes to reach Muralles de Girona at Carrer dels Alemanys, 20.
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Barri Vell
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