What is Girona known for?

Girona is known for its Ciutat Antiga (Old City) and especially its 13th-century Jewish Quarter. Known as the Call, the district is considered to be one of Europe’s largest and best-preserved Jewish quarters. Built on a hill, the Old City is also known for its charming stone stairways.

Does Girona have a beach?

On the Girona coast, you’ll find beaches that are surprisingly untouched and others that delicately balance urbanism and the landscape, along with many that are very popular but never get so crowded you can’t even find a place for your towel.

How do I spend a day in Girona?

Things move a little slower here, with room made to enjoy food and beverages amongst friends. Girona is a place that deserves a visit, and if you can afford it, perhaps a little more time on your itinerary. We ourselves spent one week here, seeking some downtime on our year long trip around the world.

What part of Game of Thrones was filmed in Girona?

Many GoT fans visit Girona, Spain which is where many GoT scenes for Braavos, Oldtown and King’s Landing were filmed in season 6 of HBO’s hit TV series. Girona Cathedral became a star of season six of Game of Thrones as the set for Braavos, Oldtown and King’s Landing.

Is Girona safe?

As for crime, Girona is generally a very safe town with a vigilant local population. It experiences crime that is typical of any city its size, but visitors have little to worry about from the town itself beyond possibly pickpocketing in large crowds.

What language is spoken in Girona?

Catalan
Girona in Spain is the city that is the capital of its own province. It is spelt ‘Gerona’ in Castilian Spanish and ‘Girona’ in Catalan, which is the primary language spoken throughout the province.

Is Girona expensive?

Compared to other places in Europe, Girona is much cheaper and this has been one of the main reasons why I’ve enjoyed it so much. Simply put, you can enjoy a higher standard of living for less.

Where were the Bravos scenes filmed?

Girona was one of the filming locations for season 6 of the Game of Thrones series. Many streets and buildings served as places in Braavos and King’s Landing, and the interior of the monastery was used as the Citadel in Oldtown.

Where was Cersei’s walk of shame filmed?

Dubrovnik, Croatia
As Hibberd details, this sequence, which was shot on location in the walled city of Dubrovnik, Croatia, was just as difficult to shoot as it was to watch. Here’s the real story behind Cersei Lannister’s famous Walk of Shame on Game of Thrones.

Do they speak English in Girona?

Girona in Spain is the city that is the capital of its own province. It is spelt ‘Gerona’ in Castilian Spanish and ‘Girona’ in Catalan, which is the primary language spoken throughout the province.

How many people in Catalonia speak Spanish?

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First habitual language, 2018 Demographic Survey
Language	Habitual language
Spanish	3 104 000 (48.6\%)
Catalan	2 305 000 (36.1\%)
Both languages	474 000 (7.4\%)