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Roses

Roses is a city of 19,000 people on the Costa Brava, in . It is on the coast at the northern end of the Gulf of Roses, and is an important fishing port and tourist centre.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Dolmen de la Creu d’en Cobertella and Poblat visigòtic del Puig Rom.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site.

Monastery
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Santa Maria de Roses is a ruined Benedictine monastery in the municipality of Roses, Alt Empordà comarca, , Spain. It is situated within the , a fortification in the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Empuriabrava and Cap de Creus Natural Park.

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is a tourist area of 1 town approximately 120 km northeast of on the coast of in . The town is home to one of the world's largest man-made marinas with channels cutting through the whole northern part of the urban area.

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is in of . is characterized by its rugged cliffs, hidden coves, and diverse ecosystems.

Village
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(Old Catalan for 'Palace- the Verdera'; is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, , , Spain. is situated 5 km northwest of Roses.

Roses

Latitude
42.2632° or 42° 15′ 48″ north
Longitude
3.1755° or 3° 10′ 32″ east
Population
11,400
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
8FJ5757G+76
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1470838814
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3111348
Wiki­data ID
Q11822
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Roses” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Roses, Girona”
  • Albanian: “Roses”
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Rhode”
  • Arabic: “روساس”
  • Aragonese: “Roses”
  • Armenian: “Ռոսաս”
  • Asturian: “Roses”
  • Basque: “Roses”
  • Catalan: “Roses”
  • Cebuano: “Roses”
  • Chechen: “Росас”
  • Chinese: “罗塞斯”
  • Chinese: “罗萨斯”
  • Czech: “Roses”
  • Danish: “Roses”
  • Dutch: “Roses”
  • Esperanto: “Rosas (Hispanio)”
  • Esperanto: “Rosas”
  • French: “Rosas”
  • French: “Roses”
  • Galician: “Roses”
  • German: “Roses”
  • Greek: “Ρόζες”
  • Hungarian: “Roses”
  • Interlingua: “Roses”
  • Irish: “Roses”
  • Italian: “Roses”
  • Japanese: “ロザス”
  • Kazakh: “Розес”
  • Kazakh: “Росас”
  • Ladin: “Roses”
  • Latin: “Rhoda”
  • Latin: “Roses”
  • Lithuanian: “Rosesas”
  • Lombard: “Roses”
  • Malagasy: “Roses”
  • Malay: “Roses, Girona”
  • Malay: “Roses”
  • Maltese: “Roses”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Roses”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Roses”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Roses”
  • Pampanga: “Roses, Girona”
  • Pampanga: “Roses”
  • Persian: “رسس”
  • Polish: “Roses”
  • Portuguese: “Roses”
  • Romanian: “Rosas”
  • Romanian: “Roses”
  • Russian: “Розес”
  • Russian: “Росас”
  • Slovak: “Roses”
  • South Azerbaijani: “رسس”
  • Spanish: “Rosas”
  • Spanish: “Roses”
  • Swedish: “Roses”
  • Tahitian: “Roses”
  • Tatar: “Росас”
  • Turkish: “Roses”
  • Ukrainian: “Розас”
  • Uzbek: “Rosas”
  • Venetian: “Roses”
  • Vietnamese: “Roses, Girona”
  • Vietnamese: “Roses”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Roses”

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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 “Roses”. Photo: Gordito1869, CC BY 3.0.