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Les Borges Blanques to Besalú

Updated: March 16, 2024 11:18 PM
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Les Borges Blanques to Besalú

Language

The official language of both Les Borges Blanques and Besalú is Catalan.

Currency

The currency of both Les Borges Blanques and Besalú is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Les Borges Blanques and Besalú is approximately 60 kilometers (37 miles).

How to Reach

  • By car: The fastest way to get from Les Borges Blanques to Besalú is by car. The drive takes about an hour.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus that runs from Les Borges Blanques to Besalú. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train from Les Borges Blanques to Besalú. However, you can take a train from Les Borges Blanques to Lleida, and then transfer to a train to Besalú. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The estimated cost of a trip from Les Borges Blanques to Besalú is as follows:

  • By car: €20-€30 for gas
  • By bus: €10-€15 for a one-way ticket
  • By train: €20-€30 for a one-way ticket

Best time to go

The best time to visit Besalú is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, the town is also beautiful in the winter, when it is covered in snow.

What to Eat

Besalú is home to a number of excellent restaurants that serve 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 but delicious dish of bread with tomato, garlic, and olive oil.
  • Crema catalana: A custard dessert with a caramelized top.

Where to Go

Besalú is a small town, but it has a lot to offer visitors. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The medieval bridge: The most iconic landmark of Besalú, the medieval bridge dates back to the 11th century.
  • The Jewish quarter: Besalú was once home to a thriving Jewish community. The Jewish quarter is still well-preserved, and visitors can see the remains of the synagogue and other Jewish buildings.
  • The Romanesque church: The Romanesque church of Sant Pere de Besalú is a beautiful example of Catalan Romanesque architecture.

FAQ

Is it possible to walk from Les Borges Blanques to Besalú?
Yes, it is possible to walk from Les Borges Blanques to Besalú. However, it is a long walk, and it is not recommended for everyone. The distance is about 60 kilometers (37 miles), and it will take about 10 hours to walk.
Is there a direct bus from Les Borges Blanques to Besalú?
Yes, there is a direct bus that runs from Les Borges Blanques to Besalú. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Is Besalú worth visiting?
Yes, Besalú is definitely worth visiting. It is a beautiful town with a lot of history and culture to offer.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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