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region of Spain located on the
Mediterranean Sea
adjacent to France. The area is blessed with a wonderful
climate, a rich history and and friendly people.
Barcelona is Catalonia's
largest city and is renown for its lovely
fountains,
monuments and
architecture.
Barcelona is a major
air,
train and
highway hub in
Europe and is a cruise port for
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The north coast of Catalonia is called
Costa Brava. There are
numerous seaside resorts in this area including
Cadaques, Saint Feliu de
Guixols and Tossa de Mar. This area of Spain is known
for its sunny beaches and beautiful scenery.
The inland city of
Girona is gorgeous. Girona
is conveniently located on near the main
highway that
connects France to Barcelona and is a terminal for
low cost airline
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volcanic zone around Olot, in north western Catalonia is
another scenic and interesting area of Catalonia, Spain.
The Garrotxa Park offers
plenty hiking trails, castles and ancient churches.
Siurana,
which is directly east of Barcelona is a world-class
climbing area. The mountain scenery ancient town of Siurana
is spectaular!
Click on the links on the left to
experience the beauty of Catalonia! |
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