Divinum
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Spanish / Renowned locale for artfully presented seasonal dishes. Great atmosphere in brick-ceilinged room
Top Bars
El Vermutet de Can Gombau
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A neighbourhood social centre
El primer glop
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Great for beer & wine
Cu-cut
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Cafe by day, bar by night
Other Food & Drink
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McKiernans, Cafè L'Arc, Lapsus Cafè, El Sol, A VBeure, Llibreria-cafè Context, La Terra, The River Café
Activities & Attractions
Top Activities
Great biking
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See "Top Bike Routes" section below
Beaches in Girona
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Good beaches include Sant Pol, Platja de Santa Cristina, Cala d'Aiguafreda, to name a few
Explore Girona
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Highlights include The Jewish Quarter (one of the best preserved in the world), Passeig de la Muralla (the medieval walls), Eiffel Bridge, the Onyar River, Girona Cathedral and Plaça Independencia (a beautiful square). (Note: Game of Thrones filmed some scenes in Girona, so look into this, if interested.)
Top Bike Routes
Rocacorba & the lake at Banyoles
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(75km) does not offer great views during the climb, but from the summit you get the single best view of Girona
The Coast Loop
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(140km) Another Girona classic.
Mare de Déu del Mont
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(125km) good vistas at the end
Cap de Creus & El Port de la Selva
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(156km) the descent is one of the best in all of Catalonia due to its perfect switchbacks and epic sea views
Sant Hilari & Pantà de Susqueda 105 km
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(105km) where the Girona pros head to train for the big climbs of the grand tours—known for the metallic viaducts that suspended high above the road.
Vall de Llémena & Mas Llunés
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(53km) one of the best short loops in Girona