“I’ll give you a medieval castle decorated by me”. And Dalí fulfilled his promise to Gala in 1970. However, she imposed three conditions: gold taps, elephants in the garden and written invitations each time Dalí wished to visit. She got everything she wanted. Noteworthy features include the Wagner busts in the garden, Gala’s collection of haute couture dresses, objects and furniture. Gala is buried here.
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Castell Gala Dalí, Púbol
Castell Gala Dalí, Púbol
Castillo Gala Dalí, Púbol
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7 miles awayThe Shrine of the Angels is located at 484 meters above sea level, on one of the highest mountains in the mountain ranges formed by the Gavarres. From this esplanade you obtain a wonderful view of the plain of Girona, the Baix Empordà region, the Medes Islands, the Pyrenees, the mountains of Montseny and the Guilleries. In the church (the s. XVIII) Gala and Dalí married secretly in 1958. The shrine offers a hosting service of rooms with views.
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7.1 miles away
The Monastery of Sant Miquel de Cruïlles is in the midst of a quiet rural environment, at the foot of the Gavarres mountains. Although it no longer hosts the original Benedictine community that created it, this little church remains still one of the Romanesque buildings of greater importance in Ampurdán
7.3 miles awayThe Procession of the Dance of Death of Verges is one of the few of its kind that has survived in Europe without interruption from its medieval origins. On the night of Holy Thursday this dance in procession recalls the hour of death with skeletons in a choreography accompanied by other people in black robes and torches that enlighten their dances and create a special atmosphere in the middle of the night. Previously, in the main square of the village, a theatrically staged representation of the Passion of Christ, including the Last Supper.
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