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Girona–Costa Brava Airport to Prades

Updated: March 13, 2024 10:20 PM
Prades

Girona–Costa Brava Airport to Prades

Language

The official language of Prades is Catalan, but Spanish and French are also widely spoken.

Currency

The currency of Prades is the euro.

Distance

The distance from Girona–Costa Brava Airport to Prades is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Prades from Girona–Costa Brava Airport:

  • By bus: There is a direct bus service from Girona–Costa Brava Airport to Prades. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, and the fare is around €15.
  • By train: There is no direct train service from Girona–Costa Brava Airport to Prades. However, you can take a train from Girona to Reus, and then a bus from Reus to Prades. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes, and the fare is around €20.
  • By taxi: The taxi fare from Girona–Costa Brava Airport to Prades is approximately €120.

Expenses

The cost of living in Prades is relatively inexpensive. The average cost of a meal in a restaurant is around €10, and the average cost of a hotel room is around €50 per night.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Prades is during the shoulder months (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Prades is known for its traditional Catalan cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Escudella: A traditional Catalan stew made with meat, vegetables, and pasta.
  • Pa amb tomàquet: A simple dish of bread with tomato and olive oil.
  • Crema catalana: A custard dessert similar to crème brûlée.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Prades, including:

  • Visit the Monastery of Poblet: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Monastery of Poblet is one of the most important Cistercian monasteries in Europe.
  • Hike in the Prades Mountains: The Prades Mountains are a great place to go hiking, with many trails to choose from.
  • Visit the Prades Museum: The Prades Museum houses a collection of art and artifacts from the region.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about Prades:

  • Is Prades a safe place to visit? Yes, Prades is a safe place to visit. The crime rate is low, and there are no major safety concerns.
  • Do I need to speak Spanish or Catalan to visit Prades? No, you do not need to speak Spanish or Catalan to visit Prades. Many people in Prades speak English, and there are many English-language resources available.
  • Can I use my credit card in Prades? Yes, you can use your credit card in most places in Prades. However, it is always a good idea to have some cash on hand as well.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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