Vilamaniscle

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Vilamaniscle is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain. It is located in the western part of the Serra de la Baga d'en Ferràn, a branch of the Albera Range. Much of its municipal term is covered with pine and cork oak trees. The main crops are olives and grapes. Local wine is appreciated all over the country. New hosting services are growing due to tourism. ()

Alternative names: Population: ~200 ppl (2019)Area: 2.12 mi²Coordinates: 42°22'28"N, 3°4'3"E

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Vilamaniscle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sant Pere de Rodes, Peralada Castle, Monestir de Sant Quirze de Colera, Quermançó Castle.

6.2 miSE
Mountain-top ruined Romanesque monastery
Sant Pere de Rodes, Cap de Creus
157 min walk • Nestled in the rugged landscape of the Cap de Creus peninsula in Spain, the ancient Sant Pere de Rodes Monastery stands as a testament to the region's rich religious and cultural history. This former Benedictine monastery, dating back to the early 10th century, offers...
5.4 miSW
Forts and castles, Concerts and shows, Winery
Peralada Castle
139 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque region of Catalonia, Peralada Castle is a historical gem that captures the essence of Spain's rich cultural heritage. This majestic fortress, dating back to the medieval period, stands as a testament to the architectural prowess of the era...
2.9 miN
Monastery, Church
Monestir de Sant Quirze de Colera
75 min walk • Nestled in the serene foothills of the Pyrenees in Catalonia, Spain, the Monestir de Sant Quirze de Colera stands as a testament to the spiritual and architectural legacy of the region. This ancient Benedictine monastery, dating back to the 9th century, is a site of...
2.7 miSE
Forts and castles
Quermançó Castle, Cap de Creus
69 min walk • The Quermançó Castle is located about 2 km north of Vilajuïga, Spain, situated on top of a remote hill and directly accessible only on foot from a small road that turns off the N-260. The history of the castle dates back to 1078. It was owned by Counts in the Empúries region.
6.4 miSE
Forts and castles
Castell de Sant Salvador de Verdera, Cap de Creus
163 min walk • Verdera Castle is a medieval fortification located at the top of San Salvador Saverdera, 670 metres above sea level, the highest peak of the Rodes mountain range, in the municipality of Port de la Selva in the Catalan region of Alt Empordà in the...
1.6 miS
42°21'6"N • 3°3'60"E
Centre de Reproducció de tortugues de l'Albera, Garriguella
40 min walk • Outdoor activities, Park, Zoo
4.9 miE
Locality
Llançà
126 min walk • For those seeking outdoor adventures, Llançà is a paradise. The town is surrounded by stunning natural parks, such as the Cap de Creus Natural Park, where visitors can explore rugged cliffs, hidden coves, and breathtaking hiking trails.
5.9 miNE
Town
Portbou
152 min walk • With its breathtaking views and pleasant climate, Portbou is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Hikers and nature lovers can explore the nearby Cap de Creus Natural Park, where rocky landscapes merge seamlessly with the deep blue sea.
3.6 miW
Locality
Mollet de Peralada
92 min walk • Mollet de Peralada is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain. It is split into two parts, the north-western part containing most of the population.
3.5 miW
Winery, Wine tours
Empordà, Espolla
90 min walk • Empordà is a Spanish Denominación de Origen Protegida for wines produced in the northeastern corner of Catalonia, Spain in the province of Girona. The region generally extends from the town of Figueres northwards to the French border and the French wine-making regions of Banyuls and Côtes du Roussillon.
4.8 miNE
Locality
Colera
123 min walk • Colera is a paradise for nature lovers, with its pristine beaches and rugged cliffs. The crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean invite visitors to indulge in a refreshing swim or take part in a variety of water sports, such as snorkeling and kayaking.