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Besalu
A remarkably intact medieval Catalan town entered via a magnificent fortified Romanesque bridge over the River Fluvia.
21 km · about 25 min drive
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Maçanet de Cabrenys
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About Maçanet de Cabrenys
Maçanet de Cabrenys is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Darnius, 51km from Château de Quéribus.
Maçanet de Cabrenys is in Catalonia, Spain. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Darnius, about 7 km away.
Maçanet de Cabrenys (Catalan pronunciation: [məsəˈnɛd də kəˈβɾɛɲs]) is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain. It also belongs to the subcomarca of Alta Garrotxa. It includes the villages of Arnera, Les Creus, Les Mines, Les Salines, Tapis, Els Vilars, and Oliveda. It is situated at theRead more
foot of the Eastern Pyrenees, with the Rivers Arnera and Frausa. It has numerous springs, which makes it attractive for tourism, the largest source of revenue, together with dryland farming and animal husbandry. It has a water bottling facility.
The center (370 m) is located in a valley between the two highest points of the municipal territory, the Puig de Les Pedrisses(1330,6 m) and the Roc de Frausa (1421 m).
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What is there to see near Maçanet de Cabrenys?
Within an hour or so of Maçanet de Cabrenys: Besalu (21 km), Dalí Theatre-Museum (22 km), Castellfollit de la Roca (25 km), Cadaques (45 km).
Are there any good drives near Maçanet de Cabrenys?
The nearest famous roads are Costa Brava, Port d'Envalira and Coll d'Ordino.
Where is Maçanet de Cabrenys?
Maçanet de Cabrenys is in Catalonia, Spain, about 7 km from Darnius.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 0
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Spain
- Region
- Catalonia
- Timezone
- Europe/Madrid
- Coordinates
- 42.3860, 2.7481
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Essential numbers in Spain
Guardia Civil (traffic police): 062. Two warning triangles required in vehicles.
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Worth the detour from Maçanet de Cabrenys
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
museum
Dalí Theatre-Museum
A surreal red castle topped with giant eggs in Figueres, the artist's own museum and final resting place.
22 km · about 25 min drive
photogenic
Castellfollit de la Roca
Village strung along the knife-edge of a 50-metre basalt cliff formed by overlapping lava flows, its houses ending flush with the drop above the Fluvià river. Best photographed from the viewpoint across the river on the N-260.
25 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Cadaques
A whitewashed fishing village on the Cap de Creus peninsula that captivated Salvador Dali and remains hauntingly beautiful.
45 km · about 50 min drive
film location
Girona Old Town (Braavos)
Girona's cathedral steps and Jewish quarter were Braavos and parts of King's Landing in season six.
45 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
Girona Old Town
A captivating medieval city with colorful houses lining the Onyar River, a Jewish quarter, and a monumental Baroque cathedral facade.
46 km · about 55 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Cap de Creus
The easternmost point of mainland Spain, a wind-battered cape of twisted rock and lonely lighthouse that inspired Dalí.
47 km · about 55 min drive
castle
Château de Quéribus
The last Cathar stronghold, a lone keep perched on a rocky pinnacle with views to the Pyrenees and sea.
51 km · about 60 min drive
Driving roads near Maçanet de Cabrenys
3 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 100km.
- 47 kmCap de CreusThe easternmost point of mainland Spain, a wind-battered cape of twisted rock and lonely lighthouse that inspired Dalí.
- 65 kmCosta BravaCatalonia's rugged wild coast of hidden coves, turquoise waters, and pine-clad cliffs stretching from Blanes to the French border.
Driving in Spain
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.55/litre
- Motorway tolls
- ~€4.00/100km
When to drive here
April to October
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