Greek necropole of El Portitxol

Greek necropole of El Portitxol is an archaeological site in L’Escala, Costa Brava, Catalonia. Greek necropole of El Portitxol is situated nearby to the bunker Búnquer del Pedrigolet, as well as near Anchovy and Salt Museum.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Búnquer del Pedrigolet and Anchovy and Salt Museum.

Búnquer del Pedrigolet

Bunker

Photo: Lanxana, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Búnquer del Pedrigolet is a bunker, which is situated 130 metres east of Greek necropole of El Portitxol.

Anchovy and Salt Museum

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Anchovy and Salt Museum is a museum in the town of L'Escala, Catalonia, Spain. It was opened in 2006 as an institution dedicated to displaying the cultural heritage of the village. Anchovy and Salt Museum is situated 570 metres southeast of Greek necropole of El Portitxol.

Biblioteca de l’Escala

Library

Photo: Enric, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Biblioteca de l’Escala is a library, which is situated 1 km southeast of Greek necropole of El Portitxol.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sant Marti d’Empuries and Cinc Claus.

Sant Marti d’Empuries

Hamlet

Photo: Alberto-g-rovi, CC BY 3.0.

Sant Martí d'Empúries is an entity of the town of L'Escala. It is located next to the ruins of Empúries or Empòrion. Ancient Greeks established the settlement in the 6th century BC.

Cinc Claus

Hamlet

Photo: Pla, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.

Cinc Claus is a hamlet.

Viladamat

Village

Photo: Pla, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.

Viladamat is a village of Alt Empordà, 6 kilometers to the north from l'Escala, a municipality in Catalonia, Spain. Viladamat is situated 4 km west of Greek necropole of El Portitxol.

Greek necropole of El Portitxol

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: L’Escala, Costa Brava, Girona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

42.13014° or 42° 7′ 49″ north

Longitude

3.12285° or 3° 7′ 22″ east

Elevation

13 metres (43 feet)

Open location code

8FJ544JF+34

GeoNames ID

11838390

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