Roses
Roses is a city of 19,000 people on the Costa Brava, in Catalonia. It is on the coast at the northern end of the Gulf of Roses, and is an important fishing port and tourist centre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dolmen de la Creu d’en Cobertella and Poblat visigòtic del Puig Rom.
Dolmen de la Creu d’en Cobertella
Archaeological site
Photo: Gordito1869, CC BY 3.0.
Dolmen de la Creu d’en Cobertella is an archaeological site.
Poblat visigòtic del Puig Rom
Archaeological site
Photo: Gordito1869, CC BY 3.0.
Poblat visigòtic del Puig Rom is an archaeological site.
Santa Maria, Roses
Monastery
Santa Maria de Roses is a ruined Benedictine monastery in the municipality of Roses, Alt Empordà comarca, Catalonia, Spain. It is situated within the Ciutadella de Roses, a fortification in the Province of Girona.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cap de Creus Natural Park and Empuriabrava.
Cap de Creus Natural Park
Photo: Toni Pérez Padilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cap de Creus Natural Park is in Costa Brava of Catalonia. Cap de Creus Natural Park is characterized by its rugged cliffs, hidden coves, and diverse ecosystems.
Empuriabrava
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Empuriabrava is a tourist area of 1 Castelló d'Empúries town approximately 120 km northeast of Barcelona on the coast of Girona in Catalonia. 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.
Roses
- Type: Locality with 19,900 residents
- Also known as: “17152”
- Location: Girona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.2614° or 42° 15′ 41″ northLongitude
3.1816° or 3° 10′ 54″ eastPopulation
19,900Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
8FJ5756J+GJGeoNames ID
6534115
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Roses” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “روساس”
- Armenian: “Ռոսաս”
- Chinese: “罗萨斯”
- Greek: “Ρόσας”
- Japanese: “ロザス”
- Kazakh: “Росас”
- Latin: “Rhoda”
- Persian: “رسس”
- Russian: “Росас”
- Spanish: “Rosas”
- Ukrainian: “Розас”
- Uzbek: “Rosas”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Platja de la Punta and Teatre Municipal De Roses.
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