Pals
With a lovely city centre just a few miles from the shore, Pals is a popular destination in Catalonia, Spain. It's one of the many small medieval towns along the Costa Brava but it has a remarkably well-preserved historic village centre and a nice, large beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: andre oortgijs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Yliana S.P., CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 1,020 residents
- Description: medieval town in Catalonia, northern Spain
- Also known as: “17124”
- Neighbors: Begur and Torroella de Montgrí
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Jam Museum and Quermany Gros.
The Jam Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Jam Museum is a gastronomic museum opened in 2004 in Torrent, in the Baix Empordà region of Spain. Its creator is Georgina Regàs, also author of the book 70 confitures.
Església de Sant Julià de Boada
Church
Photo: Marc79, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Església de Sant Julià de Boada is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peratallada and Begur.
Peratallada
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Peratallada is a town in the municipality of Forallac, in the county of Baix Empordà, in Catalonia, Spain. It is located 22 km east of Girona. Declared a historic-artistic monument, most of the buildings are built from stone carved from the fosse or moat which still encircles parts of this small fortified medieval town.
Begur
Photo: Arnaucc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Begur is a town on the coastline of the Costa Brava in Catalonia. The town is popular for its proximity to beaches, hidden coves, camping and food, as well as the Cuban festival Fira d'Indians in early September.
Regencós
Village
Photo: Aracelifoto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Regencós is a village in the province of Girona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 6.23 square kilometres and the population in 2014 was 291.
Pals
- Categories: municipality of Catalonia and locality
- Location: Costa Brava, Girona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.971° or 41° 58′ 16″ northLongitude
3.146° or 3° 8′ 46″ eastPopulation
1,020Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)Open location code
8FH5X4CW+9COpenStreetMap ID
node 338025790OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6534097Wikidata ID
Q13493
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Pals” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Pals”
- Arabic: “بالس”
- Aragonese: “Pals”
- Armenian: “Պալս”
- Asturian: “Pals”
- Basque: “Pals”
- Catalan: “Pals”
- Cebuano: “Pals”
- Chechen: “Пальс”
- Chinese: “帕尔斯”
- Czech: “Pals”
- Dutch: “Pals”
- Finnish: “Pals”
- French: “Pals”
- Galician: “Pals”
- Georgian: “პალსი”
- German: “Pals”
- Hungarian: “Pals”
- Interlingua: “Pals”
- Irish: “Pals”
- Italian: “Pals”
- Japanese: “パルス”
- Kazakh: “Пальс”
- Ladin: “Pals”
- Latin: “Pals”
- Lithuanian: “Palsas”
- Lombard: “Pals”
- Malay: “Pals”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Pals”
- Persian: “پالس”
- Polish: “Pals”
- Portuguese: “Pals”
- Romanian: “Pals”
- Russian: “Пальс”
- South Azerbaijani: “پالس”
- Spanish: “Pals”
- Swedish: “Pals”
- Tahitian: “Pals”
- Tatar: “Пальс”
- Turkish: “Pals”
- Ukrainian: “Палс”
- Uzbek: “Pals”
- Venetian: “Pals”
- Waray (Philippines): “Pals”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Pals”. Photo: Yliana S.P., CC BY-SA 3.0.