Cadaqués

·Location: Cadaqués is a town in the Alt Empordà comarca, in the province of Girona, Catalonia.
(Again, if you don't know where this place is, check out this map!)
·Curiosities: This town has a peculiar history. The people who inhabited it in the past, lived facing the sea and practically separated from the rest of the region until the late nineteenth century. It was isolated by the Pení mountains.
So many people liked this town that in 2010, a Chinese developer, announced its intention to build a near-exact copy of Cadaqués in China!
·How to go there: There is no limitation! By road, train,... even by plane! (The nearest airport is in Girona - 1 hour from there). To more specific information go to this website, it has all the information you need to teleport yourself to to this town.
·Touristic interests: If you go to Cadaqués, you should visit this sites:
1) Salvador Dalí House-Museum
2) Church of St. Mary (17th century)
3) Hermitage of Sant Sebastià, a large house located high on the mountain Pení behind Cadaqués. It is a private residence not open to the public. The hermitage is surrounded by cork trees, and is built on a steep slope.
4) Natural Park of Cap de Creus.
·Wikipedia: If this information does not help you, check the wikipedia article about this place.

Introducing European Paradise

Hello everyone and welcome to "European Paradise".
In this blog we are going to list and show some of the best places in the world, unknown to most people, which are located in the south region of Europe, Catalonia.

Here you will be able to see places like...


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and know a little bit more information about them (Location, how to go there, important websites, Wikipedia link,...etc.)

Let's make an example:
Picture 2: The Valley of Núria/Vall de Núria.
·Location: Pyrenees, province of Girona, Catalonia. If you don't know where is this territory, take a look at this map.
·How to go there: If you want to travel to this place, there is no road to acces the valley. The only accessible way is from the south, via a rack railway (the Vall de Núria Rack Railway).
·Touristic interests: There are a lot of things that you can do there, but if skiing is one of your favorites sports, you are lucky, because there is one ski resort up there!
·Wikipedia: If this information does not help you, check the wikipedia article about this place.


This is only a small view of what you will able to see here.
So, if you are a real traveler and you would like to discover the most beautiful places in Earth, check this blog regularly, because you will be amazed.