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Inside Background
Architecture 
One of the highlights of this city's architecture is its Gothic Cathedral.  It...
Last edited: 26 June 2006
History 
The great walls surrounding this old city attest to its history as a place...
Last edited: 26 June 2006
Tourist Board Info 
The City of Girona maintains a Spanish language website, parts of which are...
Last edited: 24 June 2006
Weather & When to Go 
Summer visitors can expect high temperatures near 90 degrees Fahrentheiht...
Last edited: 24 June 2006
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
Most visitors to Girona will arrive by plane or train. The airline RyanAir...
Last edited: 01 December 2009
Taxis & Rental Cars 
Rental cars are available at the Girona Airport.  Two worldwide agencies, Hertz...
Last edited: 23 June 2006
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Inside Things to Do
Events & Festivals 
Girona's most celebrated festivals are about film, theater, and music.   Taking...
Last edited: 31 July 2006
Museums & Attractions 
Three museums that you shouldn’t miss while visiting Girona are: the Art...
Last edited: 30 July 2006
Shopping 
Tourists looking to spend the day shopping should head to Carrer Santa Clara...
Last edited: 26 June 2006
Sports & Activities 
Enjoy a relaxing round of golf at the Golf Club Peralada.  This beautiful...
Last edited: 24 June 2006
Girona to Barcelona 
Girona is approximately 55 miles from Barcelona.  The main way from Girona...
Last edited: 27 July 2008
Mona chimpanzee sanctuary 
VISIT THE ONLY PRIMATE RESCUE CENTRE IN SPAIN   The primate sanctuary is now...
Last edited: 16 December 2007
Film Museum (Museu del Cinema) 
My wife and I visited the museum in August, 2003.  I consider this an absolute...
Last edited: 17 July 2006
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Inside Dining Scene
Cheap Eats 
Having dinner in the old city of Girona is cheap. For instance The Konig salad...
Last edited: 15 September 2006
La Llagosta 
  The part of the Costa Brava that is north of Palamos and south of Estartit is...
Last edited: 20 March 2009
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Inside Spain: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
The currency of Spain is the Euro (EUR), currently shared by 15 nations of the...
Last edited: 30 November 2008
Crossing the Border 
Spain has three European land borders, two come under the Schengen zone (France...
Last edited: 30 December 2008
Emergencies 
Dial 112 - for all emergencies 902 102 112 - for multi-lingual services...
Last edited: 30 June 2008
Important Phrases 
In many parts of Spain, particularly small towns and rural areas, older people...
Last edited: 09 October 2008
Telephones 
Always dial the full number as written or printed, including area code, when...
Last edited: 30 June 2008
Tipping & Etiquette 
In Spain it is common to leave 5% -10% tip for services. Locals always tip even...
Last edited: 19 June 2009
Credit Cards 
If you are paying by credit card in Spain and your home currency is not the...
Last edited: 07 May 2009
Electricity Info for Spain 
Voltage is 220V, 50 Hz (cycles). One needs to use a transformer (converter) if...
Last edited: 09 July 2008
Exchanging Money 
Exchanging money in Spain is easy and follows a similar pattern to elsewhere in...
Last edited: 30 June 2008
Policing, Crime & Accidents 
Main-line policing in Spain is organised and managed on a national basis by the...
Last edited: 30 June 2008
Rental-Cars 
Car rental is a nice option for moving around this beautiful country. It´s very...
Last edited: 01 December 2009
Train Travel Terminology 
English to Spanish translation of words commonly seen whilst travelling by...
Last edited: 02 July 2008
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