Top landmarks in Catalonia

Editor's Choice Highlights

This selection showcases Catalonia’s diverse heritage, featuring Antoni Gaudí’s modernist architecture at Bodegas Güell, Salvador Dalí’s museum in his hometown, historic gardens like Parc de Cervantes and Parc Samà, medieval structures such as Sant Pere de Galligants monastery, and scenic viewpoints including Girona City Walls and Torre de les Hores. Coastal beauty is represented by Aiguablava Beach, while Torre de Vallferosa offers insight into regional watchtower history.

Editor's Choice Highlights — Map

A

Dalí Theatre-Museum

A former theater in Dalí's hometown was rebuilt by him and since 1974 has been operating as his museum.

B

Bodegas Güell

The famous architect Antoni Gaudí was commissioned to build this complex by his patron Eusebi Güell, a wealthy Spanish entrepreneur, whose…

C

Cervantes Rose Garden

The garden boasts more than 200 varieties of roses in all kinds of colors.

D

Sant Pere de Galligants Archaeological Museum

The museum is a housed in a serene Benedictine monastery dating back to 992.

E

Girona City Walls

Medieval defensive walls encircling Girona, offering panoramic city views.

F

Masia Freixa

The Masia Freixa is a modernisme building located in Parc de Sant Jordi in Terrassa, Catalonia, Spain.

G

Parc Samà

Historic private botanical garden of 14 hectares, declared a Cultural Asset of National Interest.

H

Aiguablava Beach

Aigua Blava is a small bay on the Costa Brava, Girona, Catalonia near Begur and Palafrugell with a small beach and a few mainly seafood…

I

Torre de Vallferosa

Watchtower located in Torá municipality, part of the Solsonés comarca.

J

Torre de les Hores

Tower serving as a vantage point with scenic views.

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