Traveling in Catalonia: Costa Brava, Cadaqués,Figueras

Tue, Jan 19, 2016

At the beginning of the XIX century, the Catalans were the avant-garde industrial
revolution in Spain. The fall of the dictatorship of General Franco was for
Spain, already striving for independence, is a special event. WITH
1979 Catalonia was officially declared independent.
the province. From the one who decides to look for the beauty of the country only on her
beaches, a unique blend of culture and nature, which
can offer the country. WITHеверное побережье Коста Брава обладает
peculiar beauty. Steep rocky shores take turns
secluded coves that can only be reached by boat, and
small settlements – picturesque fishing villages. In contrast
from the southern coast of the Costa Brava, there are no elongated sandy
beaches. You need to take a boat to find a quiet place where
can spend the whole day. If you walk along the waterway, then
пути встречается Эль-Byрт-де-ла-WITHельва — живописное место в бухте
Kap Gros is a fishing village. WITHвежей рыбы прямо
from the sea you can enjoy in the numerous eateries located
around the port.

Несколько лет назад в Эль-Byрт-де-ла-WITHельва люди жили только
fishing. Gradually, the village was discovered by tourists. Her
the surroundings are covered in mountains. The landscape, with its scanty
vegetation interspersed with small areas of fertile
soil. On this uninhabited land, at an altitude of about 700 meters,
находятся руины монастыря WITHант-Пере-де-Родес (WITHвятого Петра из
Rhodes), founded by Benedictine monks. In the walls of the castle walks
wind. Its ruins are considered the most significant monument of the Roman and
Arab architecture in Catalonia. On a narrow mountain road we
go to the bay, which is located, perhaps, the most
famous and beautiful fishing village in Costa Brava – Cadaqués.
WITHюрреалистическое место, в котором, благодаря WITHальвадору Дали,
you can not build high houses. Cadaqués is very old and foreseeable. Here
There are several hotels and camping sites. WITH церкви, посвященной
WITHвятой Марии, открывается вид на бухту, город и дальше на море.
Even today the spirit of art reigns in this village. Not only Dali, but
and poet Garcia Lorca, artist Rene Magritte and director Bunuel
spent here part of my life. It is famous for its past
village. The aura of this place annually attracts individualists.
People meeting at Mayor Square, rest in a cafe on the beach,
lead leisurely conversations and enjoy with nothing comparable
the atmosphere of a traditional Catalan village. And, despite the fact that
at the peak of the season, Cadaqués is crowded with holidaymakers, he remained quiet,
almost dreamy village.

WITHюда приезжают не из-за пляжей, многие из которых каменистые. But
this does not mean that there is no beach life in Cadaqués. She’s just here
calmer than on the wide sandy beaches in the south of the country. Centre
Cadaqués is a well-maintained neighborhood in which there is
A large number of small cafes and restaurants. In the evenings here
people come to eat and drink. Gave here everywhere.
A pedestrian road leads to his house in the next bay, in Port-Ligat.
Since the 30s he lived here in his quaint residence.
WITHальвадор Дали со своей женой Галой. On all the domes of the towers placed
his business card is an egg. One who wants to leave Cadaqués,
can go back along the mountain road or ride one of
boats to the next bay. Daily ships depart from all the bays.
is heи перевозят купающихся с пляжа на пляж.Figueras отмечен
by art. Here в 1904 году родился Дали. There are artists everywhere
with their easels. Some paint pictures, some
offer to draw a portrait. A lively city – the most important
industrial and shopping center, attracts with its beautiful old
city ​​and intense cultural life. Figueras стоит посетить. is he
located one day walking distance from the coast. Torre Galatea,
named after the artist’s wife, located next to the Dali Museum –
главной достопримечательностью Figuerasа. In the 80s Dali built
and dedicated this museum to himself.

Theater-Museum Dali is a former city museum. Already in 14 years
The artist arranged his first exhibition here. Daily set
Tourists are waiting patiently for the opportunity to visit the museum. In
domed courtyard of the museum, Gala –
the muse of the maestro, in a black uniform suit and a black Cadillac
invites visitors to enter the museum. And we go to
a journey through the grotesque, bizarre, dreamy world of one
of the greatest eccentrics of the 20th century. And even the one who is not
Dali fan, will be glad to this museum. It is a real pleasure.
for both children and adults. In the street leading to the coast, we
go to the beach Roses – one of the most popular holiday destinations
on the northern Costa Brava. Natural event with which it is necessary
is considered to be the strongest wind that carries sand along the beach. By
on such days all the beaches, 15 kilometers long, are deserted.

As an alternative to bathing, you can take a sea tour
ships with glass bottom. Through the glass opens unusually
beautiful view of the kingdom of underwater fauna. Do not be depressed for long
lovers of good weather. WITHеверный ветер, буквально загоняющий
sand under the skin, blowing not very often. In bars and restaurants
located close to the beach, you can find comfort because
lost sunny day.

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