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Guixers to Besalú

Updated: March 31, 2024 10:20 AM
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Guixers to Besalú - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Guixers is a municipality in the comarca of Solsonès, Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the north of the comarca, on the border with the comarca of Berguedà. The municipality includes the villages of Guixers, Alinyà, Civit, Esplà, Lladurs, Noves de Segre, Perles, Pinell, Prades, Sant Just d'Ardèvol, Sant Martí de la Móra, Sant Romà de la Clusa, Santa Maria de Merlès, Seró, and Vallmanya.

Besalú is a municipality in the comarca of Garrotxa, Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the north of the comarca, on the border with the comarca of Ripollès. The municipality includes the villages of Besalú, Beuda, Caja, Cervera, Cornudella, Creixenturri, Ollers, Sant Miquel de Campmajor, Sant Privat d'en Bas, Santa Maria de Besora, Sellent, and Susqueda.


Language

The official language of both Guixers and Besalú is Catalan. However, Spanish is also widely spoken in both municipalities.


Currency

The official currency of both Guixers and Besalú is the euro (€).


Distance

The distance between Guixers and Besalú is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).


How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Besalú from Guixers:

  • By car: The fastest way to get from Guixers to Besalú is by car. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Guixers and Besalú. However, you can take a train from Guixers to Ripoll and then transfer to a train to Besalú. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus service between Guixers and Besalú. However, you can take a bus from Guixers to Ripoll and then transfer to a bus to Besalú. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Guixers to Besalú will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol for a car is approximately €20.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Guixers to Ripoll is approximately €10. The cost of a train ticket from Ripoll to Besalú is approximately €5.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Guixers to Ripoll is approximately €10. The cost of a bus ticket from Ripoll to Besalú is approximately €5.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Besalú is during the spring or autumn months, when the weather is mild and pleasant.


What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Besalú. Here are a few of the most popular dishes:

  • escudella i carn d'olla: a traditional Catalan stew made with meat, vegetables, and pasta
  • arròs a la cassola: a rice dish made with meat, vegetables, and seafood
  • fideuà: a noodle dish made with meat, vegetables, and seafood
  • paella: a rice dish made with meat, vegetables, and seafood

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Besalú. Here are a few of the most popular attractions:

  • the medieval bridge: a 12th-century bridge that crosses the Fluvià River
  • the Jewish quarter: a well-preserved Jewish quarter with many historic buildings
  • the monastery of Sant Pere: a 10th-century monastery with a Romanesque cloister
  • the museum of Besalú: a museum that tells the story of Besalú's history and culture

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Guixers to Besalú:

  • How long does it take to get from Guixers to Besalú? The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes by car, 2 hours and 30 minutes by train, and 3 hours by bus.
  • How much does it cost to get from Guixers to Besalú? The cost of traveling from Guixers to Besalú will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. By car, the cost is approximately €20. By train, the cost is approximately €15. By bus, the cost is approximately €15.
  • What is the best time to visit Besalú? The best time to visit Besalú is during the spring or autumn months, when the weather is mild and pleasant.
  • What are some of the most popular attractions in Besalú? The most popular attractions in Besalú include the medieval bridge, the Jewish quarter, the monastery of Sant Pere, and the museum of Besalú.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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