Platja de Castell
Platja de Castell is a beach in Palamós, Costa Brava, Catalonia. Platja de Castell is situated nearby to the neighborhood Cala s’Alguer, as well as near the locality Castell de Sant Esteve de Mar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in Palamós, Spain
- Also known as: “El Castell”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castell de la Fosca and Mas Juny.
Castell de la Fosca
Archaeological site
Photo: Saint-Aniol, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castell de la Fosca or Punta del Castell is an ancient Iberian settlement or oppidum sited on a rocky promontory at the north end of the beach called Platja de Castell, about 2 kilometres ENE of Palamós, on the Costa Brava.
Pineda d’en Gori
Evergreen forest
Photo: Joandrés, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pineda d’en Gori is an evergreen forest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cala s’Alguer and Castell de Sant Esteve de Mar.
Cala s’Alguer
Neighborhood
Photo: AlbertTM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cala s'Alguer is a traditional fishing village on the Costa Brava coast of Catalonia, Spain. It is part of the municipality of Palamós, in the comarca of Baix Empordà and the province of Girona.
Castell de Sant Esteve de Mar
Locality
Photo: Antoni Grifol, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Castell de Sant Esteve de Mar is a ruined castle perched atop a cliff in the town of Palamós, in Baix Empordà, between La Fosca and the Cala s'Alguer.
La Fosca
Neighborhood
Photo: Olga Gairin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Fosca is a neighbourhood of the town of Palamós and a beach on the Costa Brava, located in the comarca of Baix Empordà and the province of Girona in Catalonia, Spain.
Platja de Castell
- Categories: golden sand beach and landform
- Location: Palamós, Costa Brava, Girona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Platja de Castell from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Platja de Castell” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “El Castell”
- Catalan: “platja de Castell”
- Catalan: “Platja de Castell”
- Cebuano: “Platja de Castell”
- Czech: “Platja de Castell”
- Dutch: “El Castell”
- Dutch: “Platja de Castell”
- French: “El Castell”
- Galician: “El Castell”
- Spanish: “El Castell”
- Swedish: “Platja de Castell”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sant Joan de Palamós and Vall-llobrega.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Punta de Castell and Puig Boter.
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