Ciutadella de Roses

Ciutadella de Roses is a ruined fortification in the municipality of Roses, Alt Empordà comarca, , , Spain. There are various buildings in its surrounds, such as the , as well as the monastery Santa Maria de Roses, the country's earliest known example of the Lombard architectural style.
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  • Type: Fort
  • Description: cultural property in Roses, Spain
  • Also known as: “Ciudadela de rosas”, “Ciudadela de Roses”, “La Ciutadella de Roses”, and “Ruínas del Monasterio, la Ciudadela y terrenos circundantes”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Santa Maria, Roses and Municipal Archive.

Monastery
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Santa Maria de Roses is a ruined Benedictine monastery in the municipality of Roses, Alt Empordà comarca, , Spain. It is situated within the Ciutadella de Roses, a fortification in the .

Government office
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is a government office, which is situated 450 metres southeast of Ciutadella de Roses.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 1 km southeast of Ciutadella de Roses.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mas Fumats and Canyelles, l’Almadrava i Santa Rosa de Puig-rom.

Quarter
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is a quarter, which is situated 2½ km north of Ciutadella de Roses.

Quarter
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is a quarter, which is situated 3 km southeast of Ciutadella de Roses.

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is a tourist area of 1 town approximately 120 km northeast of on the coast of in . The town is home to one of the world's largest man-made marinas with channels cutting through the whole northern part of the urban area.

Ciutadella de Roses

Latitude
42.26783° or 42° 16′ 4″ north
Longitude
3.17026° or 3° 10′ 13″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
8FJ5759C+44
Geo­Names ID
6459110
Wiki­data ID
Q1094405
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Ciutadella de Roses” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: El Mas Mates and els Grecs.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: PRESTIGE CORAL PLATJA Hotel and Hotel Ciutadella.

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