Spain

Girona

Painted houses stacked over the River Onyar, a cathedral with the widest Gothic nave on earth, and a Jewish quarter of stairways and dead ends built for wandering hand in hand.

  • Best forRomantic
  • Approx. flying time~12h 05m from Los Angeles
  • Nearest airportGirona (GRO)

Girona, Spain
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About this place

Girona takes Barcelona's crowds and simply declines them. Walk the medieval walls at golden hour for rooftop views to the Pyrenees, then eat seriously well — the city has a startling density of ambitious kitchens for its size.

Featured in Ten candlelit old towns made for slow evenings

When to go

Daytime highs run from about 13°C in January to 31°C in July. Driest in January and February and October; wettest in June, with rain on about 15 days.

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August30° · rain 11 daysHot with rain most weeks.

Monthly figures averaged from daily records for 2020–2024 at this location (ERA5 reanalysis).

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