Monòlit franquista
Monòlit franquista is a memorial in Portbou, Costa Brava, Catalonia. Monòlit franquista is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Coll dels Belitres, as well as near the historic building Antiga duana espanyola.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Coll dels Belitres and Cerbère station.
Coll dels Belitres
Mountain saddle
Photo: Icmontreal, CC BY 2.5.
Coll dels Belitres is a mountain saddle.
Cerbère station
Railway station
Photo: Pierre Phaneuf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cerbère station is the railway station serving the border town Cerbère, Pyrénées-Orientales department, southern France. It is connected to the Portbou railway station in Spain by the Balitres tunnel, which uses standard gauge track for trains continuing… Cerbère station is situated 800 metres north of Monòlit franquista.
Portbou railway station
Railway station
Photo: Mr H., CC BY-SA 2.5.
Portbou is a railway station serving Portbou in Catalonia, Spain. It is on the Barcelona–Cerbère railway and the Narbonne–Portbou railway. The station is owned by Adif and is served by Rodalies de Catalunya regional line R11 and Girona commuter rail service line RG1 and TER Occitanie trains also serve the station. Portbou railway station is situated 1¼ km south of Monòlit franquista.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cerbère and Colera.
Cerbère
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cerbère is a town of 1,400 people in Pyrénées-Orientales in France. Cerbère is an important centre for tourism, often linked with undersea diving. For rail travellers on the regional route between France and Spain, Cerbère is important because almost all trains end or start here or in the neighbouring Spanish border station Portbou.
Colera
Photo: cecilia rey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Colera is a small coastal village on the northern Costa Brava, in the comarca of Alt Empordà, between Portbou and Llançà near the French border. Sheltered in a quiet bay where the Albera mountains meet the Mediterranean, it offers uncrowded pebble beaches, clear waters and a laid‑back atmosphere even in high season.
Banyuls-sur-Mer
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Banyuls-sur-Mer is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. Banyuls-sur-Mer is situated 6 km northwest of Monòlit franquista.
Monòlit franquista
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Portbou, Costa Brava, Girona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.4349° or 42° 26′ 6″ northLongitude
3.15984° or 3° 9′ 35″ eastOpen location code
8FJ5C5M5+XWOpenStreetMap ID
node 1286749621OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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In Other Languages
“Monòlit franquista” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Monòlit franquista”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Antiga duana espanyola and Puig dels Frares.
Nearby Places
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