THE MOST BEAUTIFUL MEDIEVAL VILLAGES OF THE EMPORDA

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The most beautiful medieval villages of the Empordà await you with an authentic and well-preserved charm. In this region you will find some of the best preserved villages in Catalonia, with cobbled streets, stone houses and defensive towers that transport visitors to another era. Strolling through its quiet squares is like traveling back in time, in a historical environment ideal for cultural, couple or family getaways.

Medieval villages on the Costa Brava

Arco de piedra y calle medieval en el pueblo de Peratallada

Peratallada

Probably the most emblematic medieval village of the Empordà. Narrow streets, walls and artisan charm.
Calle empedrada con casas de piedra en el pueblo medieval de Pals

Pals

With a Romanesque tower, viewpoints to Montgrí and a renowned cuisine. Ideal for walking and eating.
Puente medieval de Besalú sobre el río Fluvià

Besalú

Iconic medieval bridge, Jewish baths and a lot of heritage. A little further away, but ideal for a half-day excursion.
Torre medieval de defensa en el pueblo de Ullastret

Ullastret and Monells

Smaller towns but with great charm and authenticity. Perfect to combine with a gastronomic route.

Discover the Castle of Sant Mori

Can you imagine visiting medieval villages and sleeping in a castle yourself? The Sant Mori Castle is not just accommodation, it is part of the landscape and history of the area.
It offers:

  • Exclusive stays in a heritage environment
  • Easy access to the most beautiful villages of the Empordà
  • Ideal for cultural, romantic or family getaways

Services and points of interest near Sant Mori Castle