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Hotel Castell d'Emporda, La Bisbal d'Emporda, Costa Brava, Spain
This lovely hotel provides a unique base for enjoying rich Catalan culture and having a restful and luxurious stay in an 800 year old castle. Located on top of a massif, the Puig dEn Marenys, between...
La Bisbal d Emporda Travel Guide
The most outstanding building is the former bishops castle
La Bisbal d’Emporda is the chief town of the Baix Emporda region; it is a busy market town serving the whole comarca. For centuries it has been a pottery manufacturing town and still boasts a school of pottery and numerous workshops. It was formerly a domain of the bishops of Girona (hence its name, the Catalan word for the bishops is bisbe), and the most outstanding building is the former bishops’ castle-palace which has Romanesque, Gothic and Renaissance features. In the Baroque...
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