Roses: A gem on the Costa Brava
Welcome to Roses, an idyllic corner on the Girona coast that captivates with its Mediterranean charm and impressive landscapes. Located on the picturesque Costa Brava, this Catalan gem is known for its crystal-clear beaches, including Canyelles Petites, L’Almadrava, Cap Norfeu, Punta Falconera, Jóncols and Montjoi, its delicious cuisine and its rich history.
Roses offers a wide variety of accommodation for those who want to immerse themselves in the local experience. From cozy seaside apartments to villas with panoramic views, there are options to suit all tastes and budgets in this beautiful coastal resort.
Roses is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the Mediterranean lifestyle.
Castelló d'Empúries
Castelló d’Empúries (10.4km away), is a medieval-style town with a unique charm and fascinating history. In 1079 it became the capital of the county of Empúries, because the old capital was easily sacked by pirates. Attractions include Sta Maria’s Basilica and its medieval festival Terra de Trobadors (in September). Without failing to visit the area of Empuriabrava, the largest marina in Europe, called the Catalan Venice.
Cadaqués
Discover the bohemian charm of Cadaqués (16.7km away), a picturesque fishing village that has captivated artists and writers for centuries. The old town is a historic complex, with steep streets and white houses decorated with flowers, it is a clear example of popular Mediterranean architecture. Cadaqués is the ideal place to get lost and let yourself be carried away by creativity. The main attractions are the Casa-Salvador Dalí, the church of Santa María, and the Cap de Creus Natural Park among others.
Llançà
The municipality of Llançà (20.6km), located in Cap de Creus, with its impressive cliffs, hidden coves and hiking routes, is a paradise for nature and adventure lovers. Llançà is made up of two nuclei: the town and the port. In the town, we highlight the parish church of Sant Vicenç, with a neoclassical portal from the 18th century, and in the town the Acuarela Museum, which has an important collection with various works by Martínez Lozano and other artists.
Figueres
Figueres (21.8km away) is the capital of the Alt Empordà region in the province of Girona. Immerse yourself in the surreal world of Salvador Dalí in Figueres, his hometown. Visit the impressive Dalí Theatre-Museum and explore the masterpieces of the genius of surrealism. Also, don’t miss the charm of the old town of Figueres, with its picturesque squares and cozy cafes. We also highlight Castillo de Sant Ferran, a large military fortress built in the 18th century.