Sant Feliu de Guíxols
Sant Feliu de Guíxols is an important port and tourist centre in Costa Brava. The town contains a large monastery which now houses the town museum and is a protected historico-artistic monument.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 22,300 residents
- Description: municipality in the comarca of the Baix Empordà in Catalonia, Spain
- Also known as: “San Feliú de Guíxols” and “St. Felix of Guíxols”
- Postal code: 17220
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Maritime Rescue Museum and The Toy Museum.
The Maritime Rescue Museum
Museum
Photo: Enfo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Maritime Rescue Museum is an old rescue shipwreck station located in the port of Sant Feliu de Guíxols, in the Baix Empordà region of Spain. It was built in the 19th century and it is protected as a Bé Cultural d'Interès Local, a cultural asset of local interest.
The Toy Museum
Museum
The Toy Museum is located in the middle of the municipality of Sant Feliu de Guíxols, in the Baix Empordà region of Spain, and contains more than 6,500 pieces collected by Tomàs Pla, dated between the years 1870 and 1980, most of which were made in Spain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Platja d’Aro and Santa Cristina de Aro.
Platja d’Aro
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Platja d'Aro is in Costa Brava.It is an important center for commerce and daytime and nighttime leisure on the Costa Brava. The town boasts more than 2 km of beach and a set of coves that complement its landscape.
Santa Cristina de Aro
Village
Photo: Vilallonga, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Santa Cristina d'Aro is a small town in the Aro river valley at the junction of the road from Girona/Barcelona to Sant Feliu de Guíxols and Palamós. It is home to a number of workers in the nearby holiday resorts. Santa Cristina de Aro is situated 4 km northwest of Sant Feliu de Guíxols.
S’Agaró
Hamlet
Photo: Enfo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
S'Agaró is an upmarket resort on the Costa Brava between Sant Feliu de Guíxols and Platja d'Aro. It is part of the municipality of Castell-Platja d'Aro, itself in the comarca of Baix Empordà and province of Girona in Catalonia, Spain.
Sant Feliu de Guíxols
- Categories: municipality of Catalonia and locality
- Location: Costa Brava, Girona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.7839° or 41° 47′ 2″ northLongitude
3.0283° or 3° 1′ 42″ eastPopulation
22,300Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)OpenStreetMap ID
node 1470838830OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Sant Feliu de Guíxols” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Arabic: “سان فيليو دي غويكسولس”
- Arabic: “سان فيليو دي غيكسولس”
- Arabic: “سانت فيليو غويكسولز”
- Aragonese: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Armenian: “Սան Ֆելիու դե Գիշոլս”
- Asturian: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Basque: “Sant Feliu de Guixols”
- Basque: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Catalan: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Cebuano: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Chechen: “Сан-Фелиу-де-Гишольс”
- Chinese: “圣费利乌-德吉绍尔斯”
- Chinese: “圣费柳-德吉克索尔斯”
- Danish: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Dutch: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Finnish: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- French: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- French: “St. Felix of Guíxols”
- Galician: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Georgian: “სან-ფელიუ-დე-გიშოლსი”
- German: “San Feliu de Guixols”
- German: “Sant Feliu de Guixols”
- German: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Hebrew: “סאנט פליו דה גווישולס”
- Hungarian: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Interlingua: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Irish: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Italian: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Japanese: “サン・フェリウ・ダ・ギシュルス”
- Japanese: “サント・フェリウ・デ・フイソルス”
- Kazakh: “Сан-Фелиу-де-Гишольс”
- Ladin: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Latin: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Lithuanian: “Sant Feliu de Guiksolsas”
- Lombard: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Luxembourgish: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Macedonian: “Сан Фелиу де Гишолс”
- Malagasy: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Malay: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Sant Feliç de Guíxols”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Persian: “سانت فلیو د گیکسلس”
- Polish: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Portuguese: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Russian: “Сан-Фелиу-де-Гишольс”
- Scots: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Serbian: “Сан Фелију де Гишолс”
- Slovenian: “San Feliú de Guíxols”
- Slovenian: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- South Azerbaijani: “سانت فلیو د قیکسلس”
- Spanish: “San Feliu de Guixols”
- Spanish: “San Feliu de Guíxols”
- Spanish: “San Felíu de Guixols”
- Spanish: “Sant Feliu de Guixols”
- Spanish: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Swedish: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Tahitian: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Tatar: “Сан-Фелиу-де-Гишольс”
- Turkish: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Ukrainian: “Сан-Фаліу-да-Гішулс”
- Ukrainian: “Сан-Фаліу-да-Ґішулс”
- Uzbek: “San Felíu de Guixols”
- Venetian: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Waray (Philippines): “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
- Welsh: “Sant Feliu de Guíxols”
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