Guided tours of the medieval village.
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Date
From1 of January of 2022 to 31 of December of 2023
Location
Oficina de Turisme de Besalú
Guided tours of the medieval village.
More details: besalu.cat
Related routes and excursions
This is a flat walk that will take you to the ruins of the old castle and the church of Sant Martí in the hamlet of Dosquers. Also highly recommendable by bike.
This GR runs from La Jonquera to Aiguafreda through medieval towns and villages such as Besalú and Santa Pau, and natural protected areas including La Garrotxa Volcanic Zone and Montseny natural parks, and the Collsacabra, Savassona and Tavertet Cliffs.
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