Calella
Sign in to saveCalella () is a municipality located in the Maresme region of Catalonia, Spain, located 50 km from Barcelona, 50 km from Girona, and 6 km from the Montnegre-Corredor Natural Park. It has a Mediterranean climate, and is known for its beaches, which span about 3 km.
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Calella is a municipality in the Maresme region of Catalonia, Spain, situated roughly 50 kilometers from both Barcelona and Girona. The town is known for its approximately 3-kilometer stretch of beaches and Mediterranean climate, and lies near the Montnegre-Corredor Natural Park.
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- History
- Early history
- Modern History
- 19th and 20th centuries
- Places of interest
- Locations of historical and patrimonial importance{{NoteTag|Ruta Renaixentista / "Compilació Històrica de Calella", by Domingo Mir. Ed. Cedro, 1982}}
- Parish Church of Santa Maria and Sant Nicolau.
- Sant Quirze and Santa Julita Chapel
- Can Galceran (can Giol)
- Can Salvador de la Plaça
- Can Bartrina
- Can Basart
- The Lighthouse
- The Turrets
- Works of the architect Jeroni Martorell Terrats:{{NoteTag|POUM y "Jeroni Martorell, un arquitecte per a Calella". Ajuntament de Calella. 2004.}}{{NoteTag|"Anècdotes, Fets i Personatges de la Calella antiga". Calella, 1978}}
- Parc Dalmau
- Passeig de Manuel Puigvert
- Municipal Market
- Former Costa i Fornaguera Library
- Old Municipal Slaughterhouse
- Demographics
- Culture
- Oral tradition – The story of "La Llopa" (the she-wolf)
- Festivals and Traditions
- Notable buildings
- Museum of Tourism
- Museum – Municipal Archive of Calella ''Maria Codina Bagué''
- Sports
- Film and television
- Economy
- Healthcare
- Calella Photo Gallery
- Notes
- References
- External links
Calella () is a municipality located in the Maresme region of Catalonia, Spain, located 50 km from Barcelona, 50 km from Girona, and 6 km from the Montnegre-Corredor Natural Park. It has a Mediterranean climate, and is known for its beaches, which span about 3 km.
It has several natural areas, such as Dalmau Park, Manuel Puigvert promenade, Garbí promenade, the Calella Lighthouse, and The Turrets.