Girona

Girona is a city of about 100,000 residents in the northeast corner of Spain that lies just inland from the Mediterranean Sea. Located at the confluence of four rivers, it’s conveniently close to France to the north and about an hour away from Barcelona to the southwest. For much of its history, Girona was hotly …

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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. The city has faced 25 sieges in its history, which explains why …

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