Torroella de Montgrí

Torroella de Montgrí is a small town on the north bank of the Ter river.

The town is 22km east of Girona and 5 km west of the resort of L'Estartit. It lies on the junction of the C-31 and GI-641.

The town was originally the Royal Port for the Kings of Aragon before the river started silting up and a new port was founded at Palamós.

The town retains it's medieval core and walls. It is towered over by Montgrins hills the middle of at 308m is topped by a castle.

The Championship golf course Emporda is 2km south of the town.

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