Castell de Foixà
Castell de Foixà is a castle in Foixà, Girona, Catalonia. Castell de Foixà is situated nearby to Plaça de Foixà, as well as near the town hall Ajuntament.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sant Joan and Santa Maria.
Sant Joan
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sant Joan de Foixà is a twelfth-century Romanesque church located in the municipality of Foixà, Spain. Sant Joan is situated 530 metres northwest of Castell de Foixà.
Santa Maria
Church
Photo: Bestiasonica, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Maria is a church, which is situated 1¼ km east of Castell de Foixà.
Sant Vicenç de Rupià
Church
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Sant Vicenç de Rupià is a church, which is situated 2 km southeast of Castell de Foixà.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Púbol and Ultramort.
Púbol
Hamlet
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Púbol is a small town located in the municipality of La Pera, in the comarca of Baix Empordà, in the province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain. The artist Salvador Dalí lived at the Castle of Púbol for a while, from 1982 to 1984; he was named Marquis of Dalí of Púbol because of that. Púbol is situated 3 km southwest of Castell de Foixà.
Ultramort
Village
Photo: Mutari, Public domain.
Ultramort is a village in the province of Girona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. Ultramort was first documented in 1046 with the name Ultramorte. Ultramort is situated 3 km east of Castell de Foixà.
La Pera
Village
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La Pera is a municipality in Catalonia, north-eastern Spain. It includes the village of Púbol. The castle of Púbol includes a Gothic church with an altarpiece by Bernat Martorell; 20th-century painter Salvador Dalí resided here with his wife. La Pera is situated 3 km southwest of Castell de Foixà.
Castell de Foixà
- Type: Castle
- Description: cultural property in Foixà, Spain
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Foixà, Girona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.03598° or 42° 2′ 10″ northLongitude
3.00079° or 3° 0′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8FJ522P2+98OpenStreetMap ID
node 3578876029OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q8342325
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Castell de Foixà” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Castell de Foixà”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Foixa”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Foixá”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Foixà”
- Turkish: “Foixá Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plaça de Foixà and Ajuntament.
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