Quermançó Castle, Cap de Creus
#2 among attractions in Cap de Creus
Facts and practical information
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. ()
Cap de Creus Spain
Quermançó Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Sant Pere de Rodes, Basílica de Santa Maria de Castelló d'Empúries, Ciutadella de Roses, Peralada Castle.
- 4 miEMountain-top ruined Romanesque monastery
Sant Pere de Rodes, Cap de Creus
102 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...
- 5.6 miSMuseum, Architecture, Historical place
Basílica de Santa Maria de Castelló d'Empúries, Empuriabrava
144 min walk • The Santa Maria Basilica, located in the municipality of Castelló d'Empúries in Girona, Catalonia, Spain, has for centuries been regarded as the Empordà Cathedral, although papal authorities have never granted it this rank.
- 6.4 miSEMuseum, Forts and castles
Ciutadella de Roses, Roses
164 min walk • Ciutadella de Roses is a ruined fortification in the municipality of Roses, Alt Empordà comarca, Province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain. There are various buildings in its surrounds, such as the Castell de la Trinitat, as well as the monastery Santa Maria de Roses, the country's earliest known example of the Lombard architectural style.
- 4.7 miSWForts and castles, Concerts and shows, Winery
Peralada Castle
120 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...
- 5.5 miNMonastery, Church
Monestir de Sant Quirze de Colera
141 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...
- 6.4 miSEMonastery, Romanesque architecture
Santa Maria, Roses
163 min walk • Santa Maria de Roses is a ruined Benedictine monastery in the municipality of Roses, Alt Empordà comarca, Catalonia, Spain. It is situated within the Ciutadella de Roses, a fortification in the Province of Girona.
- 4.1 miEForts and castles
Castell de Sant Salvador de Verdera, Cap de Creus
105 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...
- 1.5 miNW42°21'6"N • 3°3'60"E
Centre de Reproducció de tortugues de l'Albera, Garriguella
40 min walk • Outdoor activities, Park, Zoo
- 4 miNELocality
Llançà
101 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.
- 4.9 miWLocality
Mollet de Peralada
126 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.
- 5.7 miNWWinery, Wine tours
Empordà, Espolla
146 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.