The unique diversity of the Comarca de la Selva

La Selva is a departement of Catalonia located in the province of Girona , which consists of a total of 26 municipalities . The Capital of La Selve is capital is Santa Coloma de Farners, but some of his most famous towns are Lloret de Mar, Blanes or Tossa de Mar .  

La Selva's main feature are the great diversity and wealth of landscapes , of which include the beaches of the Costa Brava and the mountains of Guilleries . This allows you to have a wide range of activities sports and entertainment for all the tastes .

What to see and do in La Selva

La Selva has a rich heritage historical and natural distributed to long of all the their territory . This area of Catalonia has with incredible beaches , parks, nature , museums , sites archaeological , and even all , spas .

Water and nature : beaches and natural parks

Thanks to its extension territory, this region of Girona counts with many landscapes different . The municipalities of Blanes and Lloret de Mar have with long and beautiful sea front is in addition to deliveries sports where you can practice activities nautical . Tossa de Mar, another of the coastal municipalities of La Selva , has attractive paths to walk along the Mediterranean Sea .

The parks natural most recognized in the area are the Parc Natural del Montseny , in part Oriental Parc Natural Montnegre and Corridor to the north and the space natural Guilleries Savassona the part south. These parks natural offer the possibility to go hiking or go by bike to one of the many routes suitable for all kinds of levels .    

One other of the activities that draws much attention is the practice of paragliding . And is that the region of La Selva counts with a terrain ideal for practicing this sport extreme not leave indifferent to anybody that practice ,

Fairs , parties and gastronomy

La Selva celebrates fairs and popular festivals in many of its municipalities . Here stands out the Via crucis Vivent of Sant Hilari Sacalm or also the major festivals of Amer .

During the year are rather numerous fairs dining at many of its municipalities with the aim to present the their products and dishes traditional to all the their visitors .

The villages you have to visit in the region of La Selva

Of all the municipalities in the region of La Selva , there are some that are well known for their tourist or natural attractions .

The peace and quiet of the area, the beauty of its landscapes and its good connection with Barcelona and the south of France are some of the reasons to buy a house in La Selva .

Coastal municipalities of great beauty

Of Blanes , the municipality most large in the region , highlights its wide beach , the garden botanist and his contest international fireworks fireworks held every summer .

Tossa de Mar is a landmark in the coastal part of La Selva . Considered as one of the cities walled most beautiful of Spain on its core historic it was declared Monument Historical Artistic National in 1931. This small town he did steal the heart to actress Ava Gardner while filming scenes for the film " Pandora and the Wandering Dutchman ”.

One other of the towns well- known internationally is Lloret de Mar . It is considered as the essence of the Costa Brava for its stunning beaches , the its wide range of leisure and restoration , as well as also its garden botanical or the Museum of the Sea

Municipalities interior of La Selva

The municipalities located in the interior of the region do not have anything to envy the coastal . All they have in their charm itself, with landscapes of lush forests and with core urban to retain its medieval atmosphere.

Hostalric stands out for preserving one of the most important legacies of the medieval period . This small town of less than 4,000 inhabitants surrounded by mountains leaves with the mouth open to anyone who visits it .

One other of the peoples highlight is Caldes de Malavella , on which is half way between the coast and the Sierra de las Guilleries . In this quiet village need to emphasize the his legendary water springs and spas built to take advantage of their properties therapeutic . Already at the time of the Romans the town had with numerous baths public and the century XIX he was when he popularized the activity spa of Caldes de Malavella level nationwide.

How to get to the region of La Selva

La Selva is well connected by road . The motorway AP-7 crosses the region from north to south and is the nexus of union of municipalities with Barcelona, Girona and with France . From Lleida, which facilitates access to Girona, we find the C-25, which also communicates with central Catalonia.

Arrive by plane

Santa Coloma, the capital of the region, is to so alone 15 minutes of the Airport of Girona-Costa Brava has to want international . In addition , the Airport of Barcelona is 100 km and has service of buses that arrive to Girona.

Travel by bus or train

La Selva has with some municipalities with connecting train as Blanes Caldes de Malavella or Sils . In addition , you can reach easily with the AVE from Girona and Figueres and move with buses to the different locations as they are well connected by transport public .

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