Platja de la Rovina

Platja de la Rovina is a beach in Castelló d’Empúries, Costa Brava, Catalonia. Platja de la Rovina is situated nearby to the quarter Santa Margarida i el Salatar, as well as near La Garriga i el Cortijo.

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Type: Beach
Description: Beach in Castelló d’Empúries, Catalonia, Spain
Also known as: “Platja de la Rubina”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Platja d’Empuriabrava and Santa Maria, Roses.

Platja d’Empuriabrava

Beach

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Platja d’Empuriabrava is a beach.

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. Santa Maria, Roses is situated 2½ km northeast of Platja de la Rovina.

Poblat visigòtic del Puig Rom

Archaeological site

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Poblat visigòtic del Puig Rom is an archaeological site, which is situated 4 km east of Platja de la Rovina.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Empuriabrava and Roses.

Empuriabrava

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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

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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. Is one of the main entry points to Cap de Creus Natural Park.