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Alp Tourist Office - Av. Tossa d’Alp, 6 17538 Alp (Cerdanya) Telephone: (+34) 972 890 226 Fax: (+34) 972 890 ...
Besalu Tourist Office - Pl. de la Llibertat, 1 17850 Besalu (Garrotxa) Telephone: (+34) 972 591 240 Fax: (+34) 972 591 ...
Cadi Moixero Natural Park - The Cadí-Moixeró Natural Park was created in 1983 with the aim of protecting one of the richest areas in terms of flora and fauna in Catalonia. It is the largest natural park in Catalonia, and is part of three regions: Alt Urgell, Berguedà and Cerdanya. It is mainly ...
Camprodon Tourist Office - Pl. d'Espanya, 1 17867 Camprodon (Ripollès) Telephone: (+34) 972 740 010 Fax: (+34) 972 130 ...
Canalones a la Catalana - At the other end of the price spectrum we find cannelloni, the popularity of which can no doubt be traced back to the arrival of Italian cooks to Catalonia. The cannelloni are similar to their Italian counterparts the are found especially around Barcelona. Canalones a la Catalana is made from ...
Castellfollit de la Roca - Castellfollit de la Roca is a town of approximately 1,000 inhabitants in an area of less than a square kilometre, making it one of the smallest towns in Catalonia. This small urban area is bordered by the confluence of the Fluvià and Toronell rivers, between which the town's spectacular ...
Catalan Bakeries - Catalan bakeries are well regarded in Spain. Traditionally many cakes were baked to celebrate religious festivals. During lent, bunyols, deep fried doughnuts, are baked, while Easter Monday is traditionally celebrated with a mona de pasqua, made from dough and the eggs that have been accumulating ...
Catalan Language - Catalan is one of the Romance languages spoken in Spain, with its earliest literary text, the Homilies d'Organya, dating back to about the middle of 12th century. In the 13th, 14th and 15th centuries, Catalan literature flourished, first under the influence of Provençal literature and later ...
Catalan Traditions - Amongst the most striking of the Catalan festive events are the correfocs, in which "devils" play with fire and with the people. These devils are not the incarnation of evil; they are sprightly and festive, dancing to the sound of drums and the traditional gralla, while they set off their ...
Costa Brava Cuisine - A good way to discover the delights of the Costa Brava and gastronomy is to try the wide variety of tasty dishes typical of Empurdanesa ...
Crema Catalana - If the sight of crema catalana looks familiar, it is because of its similarity to the French creme brulee. In fact, there are those that opinion that it was in Catalonia that the dessert originated, but then the French always had the better marketing men. Crema catalana is made from egg yolk, ...
Hotel Melia Golf Vichy Catalan, Caldes De Malavella - The Melia Golf Vichy Catalan is located in the heart of the PGA Golf de Catalunya, alongside Caldes de Malavella, a spa resort on the Costa Brava in notheast Spain. Although modern in design, decorated in warm and welcoming colours and employing superior quality materials, the hotel is superbly ...
Josep Pla, Catalan journalist and a popular author - Josep Pla i Casadevall (March 8, 1897, Palafrugell, Girona - April 23, 1981, Llofriu, Girona) was a Spanish Catalan journalist and a popular author. As a journalist he worked in France, Italy, England, Germany and Russia, from where he wrote political and cultural chronicles in Catalan. The use of ...
Llivia Tourist Offices - Dels Forns, 10 17527 Llivia (Cerdanya) Telephone: (+34) 972 896 313 Fax: (+34) 972 896 ...
Macanet de Cabrenys Tourist Office - Aparcament del Pont, s/n 17720 Macanet de Cabrenys (Alt Empordà) Telephone: (+34) 972 544 297 Fax: (+34) 972 544 ...
Olot Casal dels Volcans - Av. Santa Coloma, 43 17800 Olot (Garrotxa) Telephone: (+34) 972 266 ...
Olot Tourist Office - De l’Hospici, 8 17800 Olot (Garrotxa) Telephone: (+34) 972 260 141 Fax: (+34) 972 271 ...
Pan a la Catalana - Enter any bar in Catalonia and you will be hard pressed not to find the 'national dish' pan a la Catalana (Catalan bread) on the menu. This rather grand sounding name comprises at its most basic bread, usually a firm rustic loaf, on to which ripe tomatoes are squeezed, and is finished off by ...
Puigcerda Tourist Office (Crossroad) - Crossroad N-152 with A-26 17520 Puigcerda (Cerdanya) Telephone: (+34) 972 140 665 Fax: (+34) 972 140 ...
Puigcerda Tourist Office (Querol) - Querol, 1 17520 Puigcerda (Cerdanya) Telephone: (+34) 972 880 542 Fax: (+34) 972 141 ...
Ribes de Freser Tourist Office - Pl. de l'Ajuntament, 3 baixos 17534 Ribes de Freser (Ripollès) Telephone: (+34) 972 727 728 Fax: (+34) 972 727 ...
Ripoll Tourist Office - Pça. Abat Oliba, s/n 17500 Ripoll (Ripollès) Telephone: (+34) 972 702 351 Fax: (+34) 972 702 ...
Sant Feliu de Pallerols Tourist Office - Ctra. d’Olot, s/n 17174 Sant Feliu de Pallerols (Garrotxa) Telephone: (+34) 972 444 474 Fax: (+34) 972 444 ...
Sant Joan de les Abadesses Monastery - The visit to the town of Sant Joan de les Abadesses starts with the observation of the perfect line of the streets of the Vila Vella. They were planned and built in the 13th century with names according to the guilds that occupied them (Carrer dels Tints and Carrer dels Canonaires, for example). ...
Sant Joan de les Abadesses Tourist Office - Palau Abadia, 9 17860 Sant Joan de les Abadesses (Ripollès) Telephone: (+34) 972 720 599 Fax: (+34) 972 723 ...
Sant Joan les Fonts Tourist Office - Juvinyà, s/n 17857 Sant Joan les Fonts (Garrotxa) Telephone: (+34) 972 290 507 Fax: (+34) 972 291 ...
Santa Pau - Santa Pau is a truly delightful 13 century village which lies in the Garrotxa Natural Park - a mountainous region of great geological interest and a favourite haunt for conservationists due to the lush and varied plant and animal life to be found in its forests of beech and evergreen oaks. There ...
Santa Pau Tourist Office - Pl. Major, 1 - Can Vayreda 17811 Santa Pau(Garrotxa) Telephone: (+34) 972 680 349 Fax: (+34) 972 680 ...
Setcases Tourist Office - Del Rec, 5 17869 Setcases (Ripollès) Telephone: (+34) 972 136 089 Fax: (+34) 972 721 ...
Vall de Camprodon - Ctra. C-38 - km 1 17867 Camprodon (Ripollès) Telephone: (+34) 972 740 936 Fax: (+34) 972 130 ...
Vallfogona del Ripolles Tourist Office - Puig Estela, 9 17862 Vallfogona del Ripolles (Ripollès) Telephone: (+34) 972 701 909 Fax: (+34) 972 700 ...
Vichy Catalan Spa - ...
Vichy Catalan Spa, Catalonia Pyrenees - The Vichy Catalan Spa is situated in Caldes de Malavella, a small village situated between the Pyrenees mountains and the Mediterranean sea, famous for its thermal springs and mineral water. You can still admire the Roman thermal baths, the ruins of the Castel of Malavella and the Romanic chapel ...