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Montaner to Besalú

Updated: April 01, 2024 02:40 AM
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Montaner to Besalú

Language

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

Currency

The currency used in both Montaner and Besalú is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Montaner and Besalú is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Besalú from Montaner:

  • By car: The drive takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • By train: There are no direct trains from Montaner to Besalú. However, you can take a train from Montaner to Girona and then transfer to a train to Besalú.
  • By bus: There are no direct buses from Montaner to Besalú. However, you can take a bus from Montaner to Girona and then transfer to a bus to Besalú.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Montaner to Besalú will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend between €20 and €50 on transportation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Besalú is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, Besalú is a popular tourist destination, so it is important to book your accommodations and transportation in advance.

What to Eat

Besalú is home to a variety of restaurants serving both traditional Catalan cuisine and international dishes. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Escudella: A traditional Catalan stew made with meat, vegetables, and pasta.
  • Fideuà: A type of paella made with noodles instead of rice.
  • Crema catalana: A custard dessert similar to crème brûlée.

Where to Go

Besalú is a small town, but there are a number of interesting places to visit, including:

  • The medieval bridge: This iconic bridge is one of the most photographed landmarks in Besalú.
  • The Jewish quarter: Besalú was once home to a large Jewish community, and the Jewish quarter is one of the best-preserved in Spain.
  • The monastery of Sant Pere: This Romanesque monastery is one of the most important architectural landmarks in Besalú.

FAQ

  1. What is the population of Besalú?
  2. As of 2021, the population of Besalú is approximately 2,500.

  3. Is Besalú a safe place to visit?
  4. Yes, Besalú is generally considered to be a safe place to visit.

  5. What is the best way to get around Besalú?
  6. The best way to get around Besalú is on foot or by bicycle.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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