Sant Salvador de Verdera Castle

Address:Camí del Monestir, s/n. El Port de la Selva
Price: free of charge

Located 700 meters from the sea level and only 2 km in a straight line from the coast, the ruins of this medieval castle offers one of the most spectacular viewpoints of the Costa Brava, and one of the highest points of the whole Verdera Mountains. You can arrive on foot from the monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes. You'll find ancient defensive towers and a water cistern that provided water to defenders.



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