Tourist Guide Girona
Girona, capital of the province of Girona, is situated north-east of Catalonia. Located in Spain, Girona lies close to Barcelona. With a population of around 86,000 inhabitants, the city is a major historical and cultural centre.
The city has an ideal Mediterranean climate, characterized by mild winter temperatures and minimal rain. The city receives a great deal of sunshine throughout the year, making it favourable for visit any time of the year.
Formerly known as Garunda, the city was initially inhabited by the Iberians. The city was then captured by the French in 1809, who widely contributed towards the expansion of the city.
Tourism is one of the main money-earning industries in Girona. Music is an important cultural element.Explore map
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