Peratallada: A Journey Back to the Middle Ages on Holiday at the Costa Brava

Peratallada – A Catalan Getaway Between History and Charm

Peratallada enchants visitors with its unique medieval atmosphere. This small village, home to around 200 residents, is located in the province of Girona, just a few kilometers from the stunning beaches of the Costa Brava. Its well-preserved old town with narrow cobbled streets attracts many visitors, especially during the summer months, and together with neighboring villages forms the municipality of Forallac.

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Medieval City Walls & Historic Buildings

Peratallada is flanked on two sides by imposing city walls carved directly into the rock with a deep defensive moat. Entering through the Portal de la Verge, you are instantly transported back in time. Many buildings date back to the 16th century, and the deep grooves in the streets tell stories of the heavy carts that once rolled through the alleys.

Plaça Major & the Castle of Peratallada

The Plaça Major, the heart of Peratallada, invites you to linger. Surrounded by charming restaurants and cafés, it is the perfect spot to soak up the medieval ambiance. Perched on a striking rock foundation is the Castle of Peratallada, which dates back to the 11th–14th centuries. The castle showcases a mix of architectural styles and offers fascinating insights into the region’s history.

You can also climb the Torre de les Hores, an old watchtower offering breathtaking views of the village and surrounding countryside.

Hidden Alleys, Handicrafts & Culinary Delights

A stroll through the winding streets, past stone arches and historic buildings, is like stepping back in time. Visitors will not only discover architectural gems but also admire local handicrafts and savor traditional Catalan cuisine at small restaurants and cafés.

Peratallada – Experience the Medieval in Catalonia

Peratallada combines history, culture, and culinary traditions in a charming medieval setting. For travelers seeking authentic Catalan villages, historic landmarks, and relaxing moments, Peratallada is the perfect destination on the Costa Brava.

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