Girona Cathedral (Catedral)

From Hahn airport in Germany we flew to Girona Spain.via Ryanair. We picked up a rental car and spent the night in the town of Girona. Girona has a lovely medieval central district that is surrounded by walls. We visited the lovely cathedral, the archeology museum, the Jewish museum and the city history museum. It is also possible to walk the city …

Após um café da manhã maravilhoso no Rafel Hoteles Badalona fui me encontrar com a Fabiana no hotel em Barcelona. Caminhei uns 20 minutos até a estação do metrô e depois quase 30 minutos para chegar ao centro de Barcelona, mas o hotel valeu a pena! De lá seguimos de metrô para La Sagrada Família e adivinha? Mais fila para visitar a igreja! …

Girona is a really nice, homey Spanish town not far from Barcelona. It is small and lacks the huge tourist draw of Barca so I thought it would be nice to take my family there during their visit to get away from the craziness of the big city! Girona is known for its incredibly well-preserved Roman wall that surrounds part of the city, as well as an …

Dali museum open. Interesting visit, if hard to comprehend at times – very surreal. Drive to Girona and visit the walled town, including the cathedral, a walking tour of the lower town and river, followed by an unusual walk along the top of the city wall, from one side of the town to the other. Later, return to Girona airport and fly home to …

Today I did my usual thing and took a bike tour around Barcelona.  It was a very interesting and diverse city.  There is nice architecture and a beach!  (The beach is overcrowed though but that is too be expected during high season like this).  Yesterday I was able to talk on the phone to Mom, Pops, and Rach just for fun and …

... covered all of the interesting, beautiful older sites. It was lovely. There was an absolutely huge cathedral with an interesting museum. There were some roman baths and we walked a short distance of the old town wall. There was actually loads to ...

... , we didn't get to see them. We were kicked out of there as it was closing, so we went back to Girona for dinner. Rioja Summary Being in Spain and catching up with Zonth was good, but, and there is always a but, everyone chain smokes to much for my ...

... , with one of the many residential buildings that are just right next to it as background. Not to mention to forget to visit Girona’s cathedral that was built at the end of a long staircase, or to visit one of the many Roman city wall view spots. ...

... big city! Girona is known for its incredibly well-preserved Roman wall that surrounds part of the city, as well as an ancient cathedral and other historical ruins. We went on a beautiful day and explored the old city, the wall (muralla) and had a ...

... steps where there is a surprise around every bend. Stopping frequently to take photos we ended up on a square in front of the cathedral where we sat for a while listening to a couple of competent buskers (violin and guitar) who had attracted a small but ...

... mouth. She always spits. It makes me laugh. The last story though is the one I loved the best. Before this was a cathedral, before this was a church, before the Romans had their temple at the top of this very small hill in Girona, before ...

... was catching up with friends in London later in the week so I figured a couple of days in the south of Spain would be a nice way to spend the time. Girona airport was one of the most horrible airports I'd seen - small, dirty and crowded.  On the ...

... Now...if you know me well...you know that I am obsessed with shoes, so as we made our way to this GORGEOUS Girona cathedral, Geneva and I stopped in almost every shoe store along the way...although we didn't make any purchases. We finally made our way ...

... inconvenient it is to reach. It took longer to get from Caen to the airport than it took to fly from Paris France to Girona Spain! As with all Ryaniar flights, the cheerful flight attendants hurry you on and off the plane and you can count on exciting ...

... which was a thriving commercial centre from 10th century until they were expelled in 1492. The Gothic cathedral is large and very impressive. There are several bridges crossing the River Onyar and rows of colourful houses ...