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Get ready to explore cobbled streets, ancient walls and a magical atmosphere as you tour the beautiful towns of the Empord\u00e0<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Pals<\/a><\/strong><\/span>, a picturesque town about 20 minutes from Hotel Bell Rep\u00f2s,<\/strong> with narrow, cobbled streets that will lead you through a maze of stone houses with terracotta roofs.<\/p>\n You can’t miss visiting the imposing Torre de les Hores <\/strong>and the Gothic church of Sant Pere.<\/strong><\/p>\n First of all, the Tower, with more than 1,000 years of history, has gone from being a defense tower to a small museum that offers a fascinating insight into the history of Pals.<\/p>\n And secondly, the Gothic church of Sant Pere, built in the 14th century, stands out for its pointed vaults, intricate stained glass and a tall bell tower with panoramic views.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 2. Peratallada: A very well preserved gem<\/strong><\/p>\n Peratallada<\/strong><\/a> is another of the Empord\u00e0’s most precious treasures. Its medieval walls, defense towers and stone buildings will make you feel as if you have stepped back in time.<\/p>\n Explore its narrow streets and admire the impressive church of Sant Esteve<\/strong>, which dates from the 13th century. It has Romanesque and Gothic architecture, is one of the best preserved in the region and offers a window into medieval life.<\/p>\n Peratallada is a perfect place to lose yourself and enjoy its magical atmosphere.<\/p>\n Monells<\/strong><\/a><\/span> is famous for its impressive and beautiful main square,<\/strong> surrounded by well-preserved stone houses with a tiled floor.<\/p>\n Highlights include the church of Sant Gen\u00eds<\/strong>, which dates from the 13th century and is characterized by its austere facade, adorned with well-preserved Romanesque elements. Additionally, the Torre del Pedr\u00f3, constructed in the 13th century, served as a crucial component of the town’s defensive system.<\/p>\n Moving on to Monells, it’s a charming town that offers the perfect setting to enjoy an outdoor meal. Alternatively, you can take a leisurely walk and immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere reminiscent of the movie “Ocho Apellidos Catalanes.”\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n 4. Ullastret: History and Archaeology<\/strong><\/p>\n Ullastret<\/a><\/strong><\/span> is known for being an important archaeological site,<\/strong> but it is also a beautiful medieval town to walk around.<\/p>\n Wander through the the cobbled streets and among the stone houses, each telling tales of its rich history. Make sure to visit the Church of Santa Maria<\/strong> and the Museu d’Arqueologia de Catalunya<\/strong> during your exploration.<\/p>\n 5. La Bisbal d’Empord\u00e0: The tradition of ceramics and art<\/strong><\/p>\n La Bisbal d’Empord\u00e0<\/strong><\/a><\/span>\u00a0combines medieval beauty with contemporary craftsmanship. This town is known for its pottery production, and its pottery shops and artisan pottery are great places to explore.<\/p>\n Don’t miss the church of Santa Maria<\/strong>, one of the most important in the region, built between the 13th and 14th centuries, and the Pla\u00e7a Major<\/strong> ideal for strolling and enjoying the local atmosphere.<\/p>\n Discovering the medieval villages of the Empord\u00e0<\/strong> is a unique experience that will transport you to a bygone era.<\/p>\n In addition to their historical charm, these towns offer opportunities to taste the delicious local cuisine and enjoy the natural beauty of the region.<\/p>\n During your stay at Hotel Bell Rep\u00f2s, the sustainable hotel in Platja d’Aro<\/a><\/strong>, don’t miss the opportunity to explore these 5 towns that will captivate you with their medieval magic.<\/p>\n1. Pals: A medieval town with a lot of charm<\/h3>\n
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<\/p>\n3. Monells: The town where the movie \u201cOcho apellidos catalanes\u201d was filmed<\/h3>\n
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<\/p>\nExplore the medieval towns of the Empord\u00e0<\/h3>\n
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<\/p>\nDiscover more about Hotel Bell Rep\u00f2s, a sustainable hotel on the Costa Brava on our website<\/a>.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"