Girona (Catalan: [ʒiˈɾonə] ⓘ; Spanish: Gerona ⓘ) is the capital city of the province of Girona in the autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain, at the confluence of the Ter, Onyar, Galligants, and Güell rivers.

Girona may play second-fiddle to its better known Catalan counterpart, Barcelona, but this walkable city makes a perfect weekend destination in its own… Explore Girona holidays and discover the best time and places to visit.

Girona tot l'any. Gaudiu d'una ciutat feta a mida per distreure-us en totes les vessants: carrers, festes, oferta cultural, restaurants, serveis turístics, esdeveniments, festivals… Girona compta amb una situació privilegiada i en poc temps es pot…

Oct 12, 2016 · Girona, located in Catalonia, Spain, sits between Barcelona and Costa Brava. It’s a gorgeous place to visit, with medieval walls, narrow winding city streets, and one of the best preserved Jewish Quarters in Europe.

Known as the ‘City of the Four Rivers’, Girona's historic quarter is dominated by medieval buildings and Roman, Arab and Hebrew influences. It is in the walled enclosure of the Força Vella where the masterpieces of its historical development come together.

Jan 26, 2020 · The capital of its own province in northeast Catalonia, Girona is a sublime medieval city with one of Spain’s last surviving Jewish quarters. From Napoleon to the Moors 800 years earlier, a lot of people have wanted to get their hands on Girona.

Jan 23, 2025 · Girona, city, capital of Girona provincia (province), in the Catalonia comunidad autónoma (autonomous community), northeastern Spain. It lies on the Oñar River in the foothills of the Los Ángeles Mountains, a short distance inland from a Mediterranean coastal resort area known as the Costa Brava.

One of the most historic sites in Spain, Girona lies in northeast Catalonia, just 99 km (62 mi) from Barcelona. Founded by Romans, the city later was taken over by Moors and Franks before finally falling under the rule of Barcelona.

Jan 23, 2025 · Girona is an ancient town several thousand years old in Catalonia, Spain. The city has approximately 100,000 people and serves as the capital of the Girona Province in Catalonia which includes the counties (or comarques) of Alt Empordà, Baix Empordà, Garrotxa, Gironès, Pla de l'Estany, Ripollès.

Girona is one of the four provinces of Catalonia. Its excellent transport links to numerous European destinations and its proximity to Barcelona make the region a fantastic destination for a few days’ escape from everyday life. These are the essentials to make the most of your trip.