Cove Brava

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The Costa Brava is full of charming towns, both on the coast and in the interior of the Emporda. It’s one of the most well preserved summer areas, with important historical heritage and dream beaches, although by that time of the year (especially during the month of August) standardizes on excess. Blanes and Tossa de Mar are two villages that are characterized by its beautiful beaches but also for its historical importance, above all Tossa de Mar. If one goes on visit to the Costa Brava but staying in an apartment in Barcelona, should know that there are trains and buses that lead up to these charming villages. The muralla of Tossa de Mar as if a story be treated, as you can see in the photo, the medieval walled area of Tossa de Mar, Vila Vella, located on the beach, with seven circular towers. The origin of this wall we situate approximately in the 12th century with the main function to prevent pirate attacks. Inside are the remains of a church and the Palace of the Governor of the 14th century. Near the campus are the archaeological finds of what used to be a Roman villa of the 4th century: the Roman villa of Els Ametllers.

It has a municipal museum within the enclosure, with archaeological collections of local painting and foreign, sculpture and glass. In addition, the walls of the Vila Vella are the symbol that represents best Tossa de Mar and are considered to be the only example of a fortified medieval town that exists in the Catalan coast. They were built, as stated, in the 12th century and reconstructed at the end of the 14th century, next to the Palace of the Governor. D in Joanas and tower are preserved in very good condition with a Battlement walls, four towers and three cylindrical towers, the Tower of the Codolar, the Tower of les Hores. Its interior came to host more than 80 houses and a Gothic church, now in ruins, which are classified as national artistic historic monument status was lifted in the 15th century.

Blanes: the first town of the Costa Brava Blanes is the first town of the Costa Brava, by what is known as the Portal de la Costa Brava. In Roman times was called it soft or Blandae and is well known as a Catalan and Spanish tourist population thanks to its coves and beaches surrounded by mountains. One of the best coves is Sant Francesc or Cala Bona. The Cove or playa de Sant Francesc has the hallmark of the blue flag for its excellent equipment and cleaning its waters and its sand. It’s a wrapped pine and ideal beach for families by its size and facilities. Access from the village are different: can be reached both by the Botanic Garden Marimurtra Sant Joan. It has 220 meters long by 35 meters wide and the occupancy level is usually high. This semi-urban beach whose composition is arena, also known as Cala Bona, available service of rent of hammocks and parasols, as well as showers and bins, but instead does not have suitable access for disabled people or areas in dive. In order to visit this prestigious beach rent an apartment in the Costa Brava is affordable and convenient.

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