El Port de la Selva

El Port de la Selva [ əɫ pɔr də ɫə sɛɫβə ] is a coastal village with 990 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013) in the autonomous region of Catalonia, Spain. The municipality is situated on the Golfe du Lion on the Costa Brava on the edge of the Parc Natural del Cap de Creus.

Demographics

Attractions

Inside the city limits of El Port de la Selva contains the following important cultural and historical sights:

  • Mare de Deu de les Church Neus
  • Dolmen Mores Old
  • Remains of the settlement of Santa Creu de Rodes
  • Romanesque hermitage of Santa Helena
  • Ruined castle of Sant Salvador de Verdera
  • Benedictine monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes
  • Romanesque church ruin Sant Baldiri de Taballera

Gallery

Castell de Sant Salvador Verdera

Church of Santa Helena de Rodes

Monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes

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