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Roses

Spain

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Lo mejor sera en esta otra cala Llamada Rustella, donde el barco parara en una boya y todo el mundo disfrutara de un baño en un lugar privilegiado, con toboganes y sitios por los que lanzarse por los laterales del barco , vais a poder vivir una experiència única, una vez terminemos el baño , iremos a visitar la Cueva y la Formación rocosa mas famosa de la zona, el GATO

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Contents

8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Orientation

    Welcome to Roses, a town whose history is as deep and wide as the bay that bears its name. As your guide, I invite you to step back through two and a half millennia of human endeavor. …

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  2. 2The Citadel of Roses — An Archaeological Time Machine

    Our first major stop is the Ciutadella de Roses, or the Citadel. This massive military fortress, designed in its final form in the sixteenth century by engineers like Luis Pisanio and Giovanni Battista Calvi, is a masterpiece of…

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  3. 3Castell de la Trinitat — The Guardian of the Bay

    Perched on a strategic headland overlooking the eastern edge of the bay stands the Castell de la Trinitat. Built in 1544 during the reign of Emperor Charles the Fifth, this castle was designed to work in tandem with the Citadel…

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  4. 4The Promenade and the 7km Bay of Roses

    Descending from the heights, we walk along the Passeig Marítim, the beautiful seafront promenade that follows the curve of the bay. This seven-kilometer stretch is the lifeblood of modern Roses. …

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  5. 5The Port and Fishing Heritage — A Living Tradition

    We arrive at the fishing port, one of the most important on the Costa Brava. While tourism is vital, Roses has never forgotten its roots as a fishing village. …

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  6. 6Roses Gastronomy — From Fisherman's Stew to elBulli

    As we walk through the town center, we are surrounded by the aromas of one of Spain’s most celebrated culinary regions. Roses is a town that takes its food seriously. …

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  7. 7The Old Town — Narrow Lanes and Hidden Charms

    Our final section takes us into the narrow, winding streets of the old town, located just behind the promenade. This is the 'intimate' side of Roses, where the scale is smaller and the pace is slower. …

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  8. 8Closing

    Our journey through the 2,500-year history of Roses concludes here. We have traveled from the ancient Greek foundations of the Citadel to the strategic heights of Trinity Castle, and from the busy fishing port to the tranquil…

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What is Roses?

Roses is a place in Spain with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
LocationSpain
TypeNature
Story sections8
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates42.2649, 3.1752
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