What to see in Comarca de l`Alt Emporda

The citadel is situated at the eastern end of town of Roses, on the hillside of Puig Rom. It is a star-shaped and was built by the Greeks but has also Roman and Medieval remains. There are fine views from the citadel over the Bay and the town....

The Església de Santa Eulàlia de Noves is a large church in Garriguella (Catalonia). It was built in 1722 on the remains of it`s 10th century predecessor and has a plain exterior which hides an ornate nave and three arches supporting a vaulted roof....

Salvador Dali spent long periods of his young life in Port Lligat(Bay of Cadaques). He built a suitably bizarre villa there. The house is made up of a number of fisherman`s huts fastened in inventive and fascinating ways, and then whitewashed....

The former Augustinian monastery of Canonica de Santa Maria Vilabertran is located in village of Vilabertran, near Figueres. Here is a beautiful Romanesque church with a magnificent tower and three aisles....

Mediterranean Tortoise Centre is situated in the Serra de l`Albera mountains in municipality of Garriguella. The centre protects tortoises in their natural environment. At the centre visitors can see the various ecosystems and different aged tortoises....

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The castle de Requesens lies in the Serra de l`Albera area amongst woodlands of cork oak, some kilometers from Cantallops. The fortress dates from the 9th Century....

Dalí museum is situated in the town of Figueres (north from Barcelona). It is one of the most interesting and popular museums in Northern Spain. The museum is home to one of the largest collections of works of Salvador Dalí - world famous artist best known for the striking and bizarre images in h...

"Sa Conca" is a pebbled beach located in a beautiful natural bay near Cadaques.  The area around "Sa Conca" rocks is used by naturists....