Bescanó

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Bescanó is a small town in the province of Girona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 45.86 square kilometres and the population in 2014 was 4874. ()

Alternative names: Population: 5 thous. (2019)Area: 13.86 mi²Coordinates: 41°58'0"N, 2°44'15"E

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Nearby attractions include: Girona Cathedral, Masó House, Estadi Montilivi, Church of St. Felix.

4.8 miE
Cathedral and world's widest Gothic nave
Girona Cathedral, Girona
122 min walk • The Girona Cathedral, officially known as the Cathedral of Saint Mary of Girona, is a monumental testament to religious architecture and a must-visit landmark in the historic city of Girona, Spain. With its imposing presence, the cathedral dominates the skyline...
4.7 miE
Museum, Specialty museum, Art Nouveau architecture
Masó House, Girona
119 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Girona, Spain, the Masó House is a cultural gem that offers visitors a unique glimpse into the city's rich architectural and artistic heritage. This museum, situated in the historic Jewish quarter, is the birthplace and former residence of...
4.7 miE
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport venue
Estadi Montilivi, Girona
120 min walk • Estadi Montilivi is a multi-use stadium in Girona, Catalonia, Spain. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Girona FC. It was built and opened in 1970. After their first promotion ever to La Liga, Girona expanded the stadium for hosting 13,450 spectators. Later, its capacity was reduced to 11,200.
4.7 miE
Gothic architecture, Church
Church of St. Felix, Girona
120 min walk • The Collegiate Church of St. Felix is a basilica dedicated to St. Felix in the Spanish city of Girona, dating to the early days of Christianity.
4.7 miE
Museum
Girona History museum, Girona
120 min walk • The Girona City History Museum is a museum in the middle of the Old Town of Girona, in a unique building which used to be the convent of the Capuchin friars of Saint Anthony in 18th century, and which still conserves some surprising remnants of the time, such as the cemetery, cloister and cistern.
4.5 miE
Museum, Specialty museum
Museu del Cinema, Girona
115 min walk • The Cinema Museum - Tomàs Mallol Collection is a museum dedicated to the world of film and moving images. It was created in the city of Girona from the Tomàs Mallol Collection of pre-cinema and cinema objects, which was acquired in 1994 by the City Council of Girona.
4.6 miE
Bridge
Pont de Sant Feliu, Girona
119 min walk • The Sant Feliu Pedestrian Bridge is a pedestrian bridge over the Onyar River in Girona, Spain. Built in 1998, the bridge connects Devesa Park with Saint Feliu Square. The structure is located in an urban surrounding, the old district of the city, with a strong personality.
2.7 miE
Area
Salt, Girona
70 min walk • Salt is a municipality in the comarca of the Gironès in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the right bank of the Ter next to Girona, with which it was merged from 1974 to 1984. The A-7 autopista and N-141 road pass through the municipality.
4.8 miE
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Banys Àrabs, Girona
122 min walk • The so-called Arab baths of Gerona are a Christian building in the Romanesque style.
4.5 miE
Forts and castles
Palau Sacosta Castle, Girona
116 min walk • The Palau Sacosta Castle is situated just southeast of Girona, Catalonia in the adjoining village of Palau-sacosta. Palau-sacosta was an independent municipality until 1962 when it was incorporated into Girona.
4.7 miE
41°59'13"N • 2°49'30"E
Museu d'Història de La Ciutat, Girona
120 min walk • Museum, History museum