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Girona is an attractive city that boasts the best preserved neighborhood Hebrew in Catalonia - Call It features a rich and tumultuous history. The city is situated at the confluence of the Ter, Onyar, Galligants and Güell, which made the city to be a focal point of the region since the Roman Empire.
The first inhabitants were Iberian, then came the Romans, who built a fort which they called a gerund. After he fell into the hands of many civilizations, the Roman Empire went to Girona. In the twelfth century Jewish community flourished in Girona, there is a large school building of Kabbalah. In 1492, however, the Catholic kings drove the Jews from Spain. In 1809 the city was conquered by Napoleon. Today, Girona enjoys a rich historical and cultural heritage.
The historic center of Girona has narrow pedestrian streets and is located on the right bank of the river Onyar, surrounded by walls Iberia - Vella La Force. La Rambla pedestrian boulevard de la Liberté parallel to the river you can enjoy the many cafes, shops and various restaurants. New city center is located on the west bank and here is the wide streets, many hotels and shops and restaurants are priced slightly lower.
In terms of nightlife, Girona has several bars tapas and cafes that maintain animation night, mostly on La Rambla and Plaça edge market Ferran he was Catholic. After 11 pm you can try and discos in town, the most popular being Disco / Platea fiestas room. In summer, a special experience is a nocturnal walk in the park Parque Devesa, where you'll find trees, flowers, gazebos and terraces.
Girona is a stopping point for those who make the tour of Catalonia, or may be a weekend getaway for those who want to escape the noisy, crowded Barcelona. In August, the city becomes very quiet on Saturdays and Sundays, as most people headed for coastal areas.
Gerona Area | Girona is an attractive city that boasts the best preserved neighborhood Hebrew in Catalonia - Call It features a rich and tumultuous history. The city is situated at the confluence of the Ter, Onyar, Galligants and Güell, which made the city to be a focal
point of the region since the Roman Empire
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