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Barcelona's Paseo de Gràcia. It is surroun- is It Gràcia. de Paseo Barcelona's

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who promoted tourism in the area. area. the in tourism promoted who measurements and features as as features and measurements only route leading to La Cerdanya. Cerdanya. La to leading route only temple, finished with an angular apse, apse, angular an with finished temple,

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ith some two and a half The Fountains cultural life, offering a wide range of Sant Cristòfol and a splendid wood Isaac Albéniz thousand inhabitants and a options throughout the year. sculpture of Jesus, the 'Majestat'; or There are two rivers within the WAsurface area of 103 km2, Traditional fairs such as the going up to the hermitage of Sant Many will quickly associate the municipality of Camprodon, the Ter Camprodon is the largest muni- drawing and crafts fair on the first Antoni. These are all well marked name of this famous composer, and the Ritort, providing it with cipality in the valley, and the Sunday of August and the Feria de and signposted routes that are born here in 1860, with the town of plenty of water for its many second largest in the province la Purísima fill Camprodon's streets included in the book Caminant per Camprodon. Different monuments fountains. There is a total of fifteen of Girona. Villa de Camprodon with colour and atmosphere. la Vall de Camprodon (Walking in commemorating his birth and his fountains, distributed within and comprises Colonia Estabanell, the Vall de Camprodon), available centenary, the church where he was outside the town centre. The best the neighbourhoods of Cavalle- from the Tourism Office. baptised, and his ties to the known fountains are the Font de ra and Freixenet, the masias of And simply by walking around the municipalities, are some of the Sant Patllari, where visitors can Mariner, Sitjar and Resclusanys, municipality, visitors can admire elements that, together with the read some inscribed verses by Joan the residential development of sculptures such as those by local museum devoted to the artist, a Maragall, the Font del Boix, the Font Font-Rubí and, within La Garro- artist Joaquim Claret, born in street and the Isaac Albéniz del Vern, the Font del Botàs, the txa, the villages of Rocabruna, Camprodon's Carrer València. Festival, honour his memory. Font de la Forcarà, the Font de Can Beget and the castle and hermi- Held at the same time as the Moi and the Font de Llandrius. In tage of Sant Andreu de Bestre- Camprodon Music Festival, there is the town centre, the main fountains cà, near Oix. Camprodon is another event that fills the town's are Font Nova and Mare de la Font, Taste located 940 metres above sea streets with people, art and colour - which is decorated by inscribed level, within the Pyrenean Camprodon the Isaac Albéniz International verses by Jacint Verdaguer. Music Course, aimed at young mountain range. Its climate is Camprodon and its valley are cold in the winter and mild in musicians wishing to improve their recognised by food products like musical knowledge in the birthpla- the summer. cookies, sausages, cheese and . ce of Albéniz. Festivals and meat, especially lamb, beef and Visitors can also visit the Museum, foal. It is also famous for its the Monolith by artist Manel Fairs high-quality restaurants. Surroca and the Piano Suite A tourist municipality par excellen- Routes sculpture, a monument created by ce since the 19th century, Campro- Visitors' options include walking artist Alfonso Alzamora, the great- don has always offered visitors a through Camprodon, discovering its grandson of Albéniz. This piece can wide range of leisure and culture fountains dotted around its be viewed by anyone entering or activities and events. Its main stunning landscapes, visiting the exiting the municipalities of the festival, the Fiesta Mayor, is held on hermitage of Sant Valentí de Salarça valley towards Setcases, as it is June 21, in honour of the town's and that of Santa Maria de Bolós, located on the Forcarà roundabout. patron saint, Sant Patllari. both in the valley of Bolós; the According to popular legend, his hermitage of Sant Miquel very near relics remained in this municipality the tower of Cavallera; going down thanks to a stubborn donkey. to Rocabruna to admire the church As well as this festival, the town also of Sant Feliu and going up to the celebrates the Procesión of the castle to enjoy the view; continuing Santos Misterios (Procession of the up to Beget to marvel at the Holy Misteries) and other events that picture-postcard village, where you contribute to the town's social and can visit the Romanesque church of