Plaça de l’Escorxador
Plaça de l’Escorxador is a square in Figueres, Costa Brava, Catalonia. Plaça de l’Escorxador is situated nearby to the public building Arxiu Comarcal de l’Alt Empordà, as well as near the tourism office Oficina de Turisme de Figueres.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Technical Museum of the Empordà and Plaça del Gra.
Technical Museum of the Empordà
Museum
The Technical Museum of the Empordà is a technology museum in Figueres, Catalonia, Spain. It opened on 27 June 2004, and is especially known for its superb collection of early and rare typewriters. About 3,000 artifacts are on display.
Plaça del Gra
Square
Plaça del Gra is a square, which is situated 180 metres south of Plaça de l’Escorxador.
Museu de l’Empordà
Museum
The Museum of the Empordà is an art museum in Figueres, Catalonia. Its history dates back to 1885, when the first collections arrived from the Prado Museum, bringing together a collection of artworks from the Catalan art scene and the Empordà in particular. Museu de l’Empordà is situated 270 metres southwest of Plaça de l’Escorxador.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vilabertran and Sant Pau de la Calçada.
Vilabertran
Village
Vilabertran is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.
Vilatenim
Neighborhood
Vilatenim is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km east of Plaça de l’Escorxador.
Plaça de l’Escorxador
- Type: Square
- Category: locality
- Location: Figueres, Costa Brava, Girona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.26779° or 42° 16′ 4″ north
Longitude
2.96487° or 2° 57′ 54″ east
Open location code
8FJ47X97+4W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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In Other Languages
“Plaça de l’Escorxador” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Plaça de l’Escorxador”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Arxiu Comarcal de l’Alt Empordà and Oficina de Turisme de Figueres.
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