Explore Porqueres in Spain
Porqueres in the region of Catalonia is a town in Spain - some 355 mi or ( 571 km ) East of Madrid , the country's capital city .
Current time in Porqueres is now 07:07 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Madrid " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Perpignan, Limoges, Grenoble, Clermont-Ferrand, and Carcassonne. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Perpignan . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Porqueres ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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L´ESTANY DE BANYOLES
Àrea de gran interès tant paisatgístic com geològic, que abasta el conjunt de l'anomenada conca lacustre de Banyoles. L'espai sotmès a protecció ocupa una superfície de poc més de 1.000 ha i s'estén p ..
3. Catalana * Farga Forge Fragua * & * paper mill * (front view)
Catalan forge to be restored in Banyoles city. Since the year 1983 belongs to the city. The higher building (& part) is a paper mill for the same family, (also to be restored).The building has 3 water ..
Port de la Selva to Cadaques, 360
360 degree video taken on the trail between Port de la Selva and Cadaques July 8, 2008 ..
8 Catalan Forge of Banyoles. (East view)
fargadebanyoles.blogspot.com catalan forge to be restored in Banyoles city.Documented since year 1685 (after christ ..
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Lake of Banyoles
Lake of Banyoles (or Estany de Banyoles) is a natural lake located in the comarca "Pla de l'Estany", Province of Girona, in northeastern Catalonia, Spain. It is named after the nearby town of Banyoles, to which it belongs entirely. On the western shore it borders with the town of Porqueres. The lake is approximately 2,100 m by 750 m with an average depth of 15 m that in several points gets down to 46.4 metres. It is located in a natural tectonic depression.
Located at 42.13 2.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Pla de l'Estany
Pla de l'Estany is a comarca (county) in Catalonia, Spain. Its name means "plain of the lake", the lake in question being the Lake of Banyoles. Banyoles is also the name of the capital of the comarca and home to over half of its people. Pla de l'Estany was established as a separate comarca in 1988 on the basis of a referendum; prior to that it had constituted the northwest part of the comarca of Gironès. The comarca borders the comarques of Garrotxa, Alt Empordà, and Gironès.
Located at 42.12 2.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Camós
Camós is a village in the province of Girona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 15.7 square kilometres and as of 2011 had a population of 684 people.
Located at 42.09 2.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Fontcoberta
Fontcoberta is a village in the province of Girona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 17.3 square kilometres and as of 2011 had a population of 1349 people.
Located at 42.15 2.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Sant Miquel de Campmajor
Sant Miquel de Campmajor is a village in the province of Girona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 33.2 square kilometres and as of 2011 had a population of 234 people.
Located at 42.14 2.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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