Garriga del Mas d’en Roca

Garriga del Mas d’en Roca is a locality in Vilafant, Girona, Catalonia. Garriga del Mas d’en Roca is situated nearby to the locality les Comes, as well as near les Garrigues.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Figueres–Vilafant railway station and Sant Ferran Castle.

Figueres–Vilafant railway station

Railway station

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Figueres–Vilafant is a railway station serving the city of Figueres in Catalonia, Spain. It is located in the municipality of Vilafant, at about 2 kilometres west from its urban center and 1.5 kilometres from Figueres city centre.

Sant Ferran Castle

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The Sant Ferran Castle is situated on a hill in Figueres, Catalonia at the end of Pujada del Castell. It is a large military fortress built in the eighteenth century under the orders of several military engineers, including Pedro Martín Cermeño and Juan Martín Cermeño.

Hospital de Figueres

Hospital

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Avinyonet de Puigventós and Figueres.

Avinyonet de Puigventós

Village

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Avinyonet de Puigventós is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.

Figueres

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Figueres is a small city in Catalonia, Spain, with a population of 40,000. It is the seat of the Alt Empordà county in the Girona Province and has a wealth of history spanning many centuries that has been preserved and shown in several museums in the area and in the compact Old Town.