Vilajuïga

Vilajuïga is a Catalan municipality in the province of Girona, northeastern Spain. It is located in the comarca of Alt Empordà.

Location

The community is located between the mountain ranges Rodes and Albera at an altitude of 31 meters. Straight through the town leads an access road to a few kilometers away Benedictine monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes in the Natural Park of Cap de Creus.

Economy

In the community Vilajuïga wine production. The grapes are processed in the local cooperative and marketed under the guarantee of origin Empordà Costa Brava. There is also in place a mineral water source that is already being used commercially since 1904 under the brand name Aigua de Vilajuïga.

Attractions

The following attractions are Vilajuïga of cultural-historical and tourist interest:

  • Romanesque church of Sant Feliu
  • Ruined castle Castell de Quermançó
  • Old distillery
  • Dolmen

Gallery

Ruined castle Castell de Quermançó

Winery

Bell tower of the Romanesque church and village square

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