Monestir de Sant Feliu de Guíxols

Monestir de Sant Feliu de Guíxols is a Benedictine monastery in Sant Feliu de Guíxols, in the comarca of the Baix Empordà in Catalonia, Spain. It was first referenced around the year 961, and was declared a Bien de Interés Cultural landmark in 1931.

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Opening hours: Monday—Friday 8:30 AM—8:00 PM
Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Description: cultural property in Sant Feliu de Guíxols, Spain
Also known as: “Monestir” and “Monestir de Sant Feliu de Guixols”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Toy Museum and Platja del Racó de Garbí.

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. The Toy Museum is situated 310 metres northeast of Monestir de Sant Feliu de Guíxols.

Platja del Racó de Garbí

Beach

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Platja del Racó de Garbí is a beach, which is situated 310 metres southeast of Monestir de Sant Feliu de Guíxols.

The Maritime Rescue Museum

Museum

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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 Maritime Rescue Museum is situated 740 metres east of Monestir de Sant Feliu de Guíxols.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sant Amanç and S’Agaró.

Sant Amanç

Neighborhood

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Sant Amanç is a neighborhood.

S’Agaró

Hamlet

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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. S’Agaró is situated 3 km northeast of Monestir de Sant Feliu de Guíxols.