Vall-llobrega

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Vall-llobrega is a charming village nestled in the Catalonia region of Spain. This picturesque location offers visitors a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, with its rolling hills and stunning countryside views. The village is known for its traditional Catalan architecture, with whitewashed buildings and narrow cobblestone streets that evoke a sense of old-world charm.

One of the main attractions in Vall-llobrega is the Sant Sebastià de Vall-llobrega Church, a beautiful Romanesque-style church dating back to the 12th century. Visitors can admire the intricate details of the church's architecture and explore its interior, which features stunning frescoes and religious artifacts. The church is a must-see for history and architecture enthusiasts.

For those who enjoy outdoor activities, Vall-llobrega offers plenty of opportunities for hiking and cycling in the surrounding countryside. The village is surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, making it the perfect destination for nature lovers. Visitors can explore the nearby Montnegre Corridor Natural Park, which is home to diverse flora and fauna, as well as breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea.

In addition to its natural beauty, Vall-llobrega is also known for its delicious Catalan cuisine. Visitors can sample traditional dishes such as paella, seafood tapas, and hearty stews at the village's local restaurants and taverns. The culinary offerings in Vall-llobrega provide a true taste of Catalonia's rich gastronomic heritage.

Alternative names: Population: ~900 ppl (2019)Area: 2.12 mi²Coordinates: 41°52'56"N, 3°7'55"E

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Nearby attractions include: Fishing Museum, Sa Perola Interpretation Centre, Formigues Islands, The Jam Museum.

2.6 miS
Specialty museum, Museum, Maritime museum
Fishing Museum, Palamós
66 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the charming coastal town of Palamós, Spain, the Fishing Museum (Museu de la Pesca) stands as a unique testament to the region's deep-rooted maritime heritage. This engaging museum offers visitors an intimate look into the traditional world of...
2.7 miE
Museum
Sa Perola Interpretation Centre, Calella de Palafrugell
70 min walk • Sa Perola is the net dyeing house of the Fisherman's Guild at Saint Piere. It is located in Carrer de les Voltes de Calella de Palafrugell.
3.1 miSE
Island, Marine reserve, Nature
Formigues Islands
80 min walk • Nestled within the Mediterranean Sea, the Formigues Islands are a small archipelago located off the coast of the Costa Brava in Spain. Renowned for their ecological significance, these islands have been designated as a marine reserve, reflecting the commitment...
4.8 miN
Specialty museum, Museum
The Jam Museum, Torrent
124 min walk • The Jam Museum is a gastronomic museum opened in 2004 in Torrent, in the Baix Empordà region of Spain. Its creator is Georgina Regàs, also author of the book 70 confitures.
3 miNE
Museum, History museum
Museu del Suro, Palafrugell
77 min walk • The Cork Museum of Palafrugell, Spain, is a museum about the cork industry in Catalonia. Founded in 1972, the Cork Museum is part of the Costa Brava Museum Network and the Network of Local Museums of Catalonia in Girona.
3.1 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Can Mario Museum, Palafrugell
78 min walk • Can Mario Museum is the Fundació Vila Casas Museum of Contemporary Sculpture in Palafrugell. It was opened in 2004. It has around 220 works on show dating from the 1960s to the present day by a wide range of artists born or living in Catalonia.
2 miSE
Historical place, Archaeological site
Castell de la Fosca, Palamós
53 min walk • Castell de la Fosca or Punta del Castell is an ancient Iberian settlement or oppidum sited on a rocky promontory at the north end of the beach called Platja de Castell, about 2 kilometres ENE of Palamós, on the Costa Brava.
2.8 miNE
Museum, Historical place
Fundació Josep Pla, Palafrugell
72 min walk • The Josep Pla Foundation is a literary heritage center that focuses on promoting the reading and study of the literary and journalistic work of Josep Pla.
5.3 miSW
41°49'30"N • 3°3'44"E
Aquadiver, S'Agaró
137 min walk • Water park, Amusement park
3.8 miE
Museum, Church, Historical place
Sant Sebastià de la Guarda
97 min walk • The historical site of Sant Sebastià de la Guarda is replete with echoes from the past. This monument is located in town of Llafranc in the Baix Emporda region of Girona province. The site consists of an Iberian archeological site from the 6th-1st centuries B.C. a 15th-century...
5.9 miSW
41°48'49"N • 3°3'45"E
Magic Park, S'Agaró
152 min walk • Amusement, Theme park, Amusement park

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Vall-llobrega – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)