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Delve into l'Horta d'en Capellera
The district l'Horta d'en Capellera of Figueres in Girona (Catalonia) is a district located in Spain about 368 mi east of Madrid, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Night Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 64% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
12°C (54 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
12°C (53 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
17°C (62 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Peralada Wine Spa & Golf
TorreMirona Golf & Spa Resort
Hotel Empordà
Hotel Pirineos
Bon Retorn
Hotel Travé
Hotel Ronda Figueres
Apartments Figueres
Hotel Rambla
Duràn
Videos from this area
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Figueres, Spain: Art of Salvador Dalí
Catalunya's town of Figueres is home to the trailblazing artist Salvador Dalí and the museum that displays his life's work. The nearby fishing village Cadaqués features another museum of...
La llevantada provoca un esvoranc a la Rambla de Figueres
Dos arbres centenaris de la Rambla han caigut després que la força de l'aigua erosionés un dels murs de la riera Galligans que passa per sota la Rambla. http://www.figueres.cat http://www.tramun...
Salvador Dalí museum in Figueres
The museum of the Salvador Dalí in his hometown Figueres in Catalonia, Spain. El museo de Salvador Dalí en Figueras, Cataluña, España.
Figueres ha celebrat la Nit de l'Esport
L'Ajuntament de Figueres ha reconegut els esportistes figuerencs o de clubs de la ciutat que han destacat en la darrera temporada. http://www.figueres.cat http://www.tramuntanatv.com.
Fires i Festes de la Santa Creu Figueres 2013 (Dimarts 30 d'abril)
El pregó de Jair Domínguez, la cercavila de gegants, la Bandarra Street Orquestra, teatre i Embarraca't en les primeres hores de la festa de Figueres. http://www.figueres.cat http://www.tramuntan...
El cartell de les Fires de Figueres amb selfies
S'ha presentat el cartell anunciador de les Fires i Festes de la Santa Creu 2015. És un disseny de Comoyoko a partir de les autofotografies "selfies" que han enviat els figuerencs i figuerenques....
El Festival del Circ de Figueres 2015 estrenarà una carpa sense columnes
La quarta edició del Festival Internacional del Circ Ciutat de Figueres estrenarà una nova carpa que permet més comfort per als espectadors i possibilita acollir actuacions més espectaculars....
Figueres Talent del 16 al 18 d'abril a Figueres
El Convent dels Caputxins acollirà prop de 40 ponents d'àmbits molt diversos. http://www.figueres.cat http://www.tramuntanatv.com.
Figueres inaugura el Parc Urbà per practicar skate, BMX i scooter
Ocupa una superfície de 740 m2 i és una de les millors instal·lacions d'aquestes característiques que hi ha actualment a Catalunya. Centenars de joves han celebrat la inauguració amb exhibicio...
La Remise (part 9 of 14)
Vacation with friends, south of France, April & May 2002. part 9; *the French A9 and Spanish AP-7 highway *arrival Figueres, Spain / Salvador Dali museum (Teatro y Museo de Dalí)
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Dalí Theatre and Museum
The Dalí Theatre and Museum, is a museum of the artist Salvador Dalí in his home town of Figueres, in Catalonia, Spain.
Alt Empordà
Alt Empordà ("Upper Empordà") is a comarca (county) in Girona, Catalonia, Spain, one of two into which Empordà was divided by the comarcal division of Catalonia in 1936.
Vilanant
Vilanant is a town in the Alt Empordà comarca, in Girona province, Catalonia, Spain. It has a population of 328 people. The municipality covers an area of 17 km² and is located at an average altitude of 98 meters above sea level. Neighboring municipalities are to the north with Llers, to the east with Avinyonet de Puigventós, to the south with Borrassà and Navata and to the west with Cistella.
Muga (river)
The Muga is a river in Catalonia which rises in the Alberes mountains of the eastern Pyrenees and enters the sea at the Gulf of Roses. The river is 58 km long with its source below the summit of Montnegre (1,186m). The river passes through the village of Pont de Molins and passes through the Pantà de Boadella, where the river is dammed. The Muga Valley was entrusted to the County of Empúries by Ramon Berenguer III after being in the County of Besalú.
Vilacolum
Vilacolum is a little village 10 km on the sud from Figueres in
Avinyonet de Puigventós
Avinyonet de Puigventós is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.
Borrassà
Borrassà is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.
El Far d'Empordà
El Far d'Empordà is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.
Fortià
The Formal Techniques Industry Association (ForTIA) aims to support the industrial use of formal methods under the umbrella organization of Formal Methods Europe. It was founded in 2003 through the initial efforts of Dines Bjørner and is currently chaired by Volkmar Lotz. Its scope is international and membership is by company. It organizes meetings, especially in conjunction with conferences, for instance, industry days at the FM conferences organized by FME.
Garrigàs
Garrigàs is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.
Masarac
Masarac is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.
Mollet de Peralada
Mollet de Peralada is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain. Web of the town hall
Santa Llogaia d'Àlguema
Santa Llogaia d'Àlguema is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.
Vila-sacra
Vila-sacra is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.
Vilabertran
Vilabertran is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.
Vilafant
Vilafant is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.
Vilamalla
Vilamalla is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.
Siurana
Siurana is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain located just south of Figueres.
Cabanes, Girona
Cabanes is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.
Peralada Castle
Peralada Castle is a castle in Peralada, Catalonia, Spain. A first castle was the seat of the medieval dynasty of the viscounts of Peralada, started by Berenguer, son of Ponce I, count of Empúries. During the French invasion of the Empordà, in the course of the crusade against Catalonia led by Philip III of France, the castle and the nearby buildings were set on fire and destroyed (1285). Remains of these original structure are in the upper part of the town.
Rissec
The Rissec is an ampurdán river tributary to the west of the Daró river. Originating in Gavarres Mountains in the Els Àngels region, it empties into the Daró river in the municipality Corçà. During its course it is fed by the water from the Rodonell river and the Sant Pere creek.
Figueres Vilafant railway station
Figueres Vilafant is a railway station near Figueres in the Alt Empordà county of Catalonia, Spain, on the LGV Perpignan–Figueres line. It opened on 19 December 2010. As of 12 January 2013 (2013-01-12), it is the last stop of both French SNCF TGV trains from Paris and Spanish RENFE AVE trains from Barcelona and Madrid. The Figueres Vilafant station is also connected to the Spanish broad gauge railway network.
Sant Ferran Castle
The Sant Ferran Castle (Catalan: Castell de Sant Ferran; Spanish: Castillo de San Fernando) is situated on a hill in Figueres, Catalonia at the end of Pujada del Castell. It is a large military fortress built in the eighteenth century under the orders of several military engineers, including Peter Martin i Cermeño Juan Martin Cermeño. It is the largest monument of Catalonia.
Figueres railway station
Figueres is a railway station on the R11 of Media Distancia of Renfe in Catalonia located on the eastern side of the historic Old Town center of Figueres in the Alt Empordà county of the Girona province. In addition to regional lines, the station is also a stopping point for long distance trains such as Talgo, Trenhotel, and Costa Brava l'Estrella. The station is on the line from Barcelona to Port Bou.
Siege of Figueras (1811)
The Siege of Figueras, which lasted from 10 April to 19 August 1811, saw the Spanish garrison of Sant Ferran Castle (San Fernando Fortress) led by Brigadier General Juan Antonio Martínez defend against an Imperial French force commanded by Marshal Jacques MacDonald and his deputy Louis Baraguey d'Hilliers. Martínez and his men held out much longer than expected but were eventually starved into surrendering the fortress, which was near Figueras.