Monument to the People of the Sea

Monument to the People of the Sea is a monument in L’Escala, Costa Brava, Catalonia. Monument to the People of the Sea is situated nearby to the archaeological site Piló d’amarrar, as well as near the café Casa de la Punxa.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Casa del Gavià and Biblioteca de l’Escala.

Casa del Gavià

Public building

Photo: Enric, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Casa del Gavià is a public building, which is situated 160 metres southwest of Monument to the People of the Sea.

Biblioteca de l’Escala

Library

Biblioteca de l’Escala

Photo: Enric, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Biblioteca de l’Escala is a library, which is situated 220 metres southwest of Monument to the People of the Sea.

Port d’en Perris

Beach

Port d’en Perris

Photo: Enric, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Port d’en Perris is a beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sant Marti d’Empuries and Cinc Claus.

Sant Marti d’Empuries

Hamlet

Sant Marti d’Empuries

Photo: Alberto-g-rovi, CC BY 3.0.

Sant Martí d'Empúries is an entity of the town of L'Escala. It is located next to the ruins of Empúries or Empòrion. Ancient Greeks established the settlement in the 6th century BC.

Cinc Claus

Hamlet

Photo: Pla, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.

Cinc Claus is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km west of Monument to the People of the Sea.

Albons

Village

Photo: RhinoFullmetal, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Albons is a municipality in Catalonia, Spain. Albons is situated 4½ km southwest of Monument to the People of the Sea.

Monument to the People of the Sea

Type: Monument
Also known as: “Monument a la Gent del Mar”
Category: historic site
Location: L’Escala, Costa Brava, Girona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

42.12757° or 42° 7′ 39″ north

Longitude

3.13396° or 3° 8′ 2″ east

Open location code

8FJ544HM+2H

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=monument

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In Other Languages

“Monument to the People of the Sea” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Monumento a la Gente del Mar”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Piló d’amarrar and Casa de la Punxa.

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