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Overview

Northern Catalonia鈥檚 largest city, Girona is a jewellery box of museums, galleries and Gothic churches, strung around a web of cobbled lanes and medieval walls. Reflections of Modernista mansions shimmer in the Riu Onyar, which separates the walkable historic centre on its eastern bank from the gleaming commercial centre on the west.

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Catedral de Girona

Girona

Towering over a flight of 86 steps rising from Pla莽a de la Catedral, Girona's imposing cathedral is far more ancient than its billowing baroque facade鈥�

Museu d鈥橦ist貌ria dels Jueus

Girona

Until 1492, Girona was home to Catalonia鈥檚 second-most important medieval Jewish community, after Barcelona, and one of the country's finest Jewish鈥�

Monestir de Sant Pere de Galligants

Girona

This beautiful 11th- and 12th-century Romanesque Benedectine monastery has a sublime bell tower and a splendid cloister featuring otherworldly animals and鈥�

Museu d鈥橝rt de Girona

Girona

Next to the cathedral, in the 12th- to 16th-century Palau Episcopal, this art gallery impresses with the scale and variety of its collection. Around 8500鈥�

Muralles de Girona

Girona

A walk along Girona鈥檚 majestic medieval walls is a wonderful way to soak up the city landscape. There are several access points, including a lane east of鈥�

Bas铆lica de Sant Feliu

Girona

Just downhill from the cathedral stands Girona鈥檚 second great church, with its landmark truncated bell tower. The nave is majestic with Gothic ribbed鈥�

Museu d鈥橦ist貌ria de Girona

Girona

Eighteenth-century cloisters lend an appropriately antique feel to this journey from Roman Girona to medieval times to the present day. The museum's鈥�

Museu del Cinema

Girona

There's much more to this entrancing museum than the silver screen. Displays examine why humanity longs to indulge its imagination, probing the origins of鈥�

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