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Dalí Theatre-Museum
A surreal red castle topped with giant eggs in Figueres, the artist's own museum and final resting place.
11 km · about 20 min drive
Catalonia, Spain · Europe
Vilamacolum works well as a base: 5 minutes from Riumors, 37km from Costa Brava.
Vilamacolum is a town located in Catalonia, Spain. With a population of 299, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Vilamacolum sits in Spain, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Madrid time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Vilamacolum to your route.
Vilamacolum (Catalan pronunciation: [ˌbiləməkuˈlum]) is a municipality and village in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia. It is on the left side of the Fluvià river, in a flat land. The local economy is based on agriculture and tourism.
The Catalan writer Maria Àngels Anglada lived and died in Vilamacolum.Read more
That is why in her novels she describes the village and its surroundings, such as the Aiguamolls de l'Empordà.
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Vilamacolum is located in Catalonia, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 42.1962 latitude, 3.0566 longitude.
Vilamacolum has a population of approximately 299 people, making it a town in Spain.
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A surreal red castle topped with giant eggs in Figueres, the artist's own museum and final resting place.
11 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
A whitewashed fishing village on the Cap de Creus peninsula that captivated Salvador Dali and remains hauntingly beautiful.
21 km · about 25 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The easternmost point of mainland Spain, a wind-battered cape of twisted rock and lonely lighthouse that inspired Dalí.
25 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
A remarkably intact medieval Catalan town entered via a magnificent fortified Romanesque bridge over the River Fluvia.
30 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
A captivating medieval city with colorful houses lining the Onyar River, a Jewish quarter, and a monumental Baroque cathedral facade.
31 km · about 35 min drive
coastal drive
Catalonia's rugged wild coast of hidden coves, turquoise waters, and pine-clad cliffs stretching from Blanes to the French border.
37 km · about 40 min drive
photogenic
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.
42 km · about 50 min drive
April to October
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