Besalu
Besalu is a small town with a long history: The Romans built the first bridge, the church was finished in 1003, and it was birthplace of 'Wilfred The Hairy', uniter of Catalonia.

Countryside
A collection of images from smaller villages in the Catalonian countryside.

Cava Wineries
Cava is Spain's Champagne, made from local grapes grown in Sant Sadurni d'Anoia, near Barcelona.

Girona
Gateway to the eastern Pyrenees, Girona has been besiged on at least 21 occasions and ruled by the Romans, Charlemagne, the Moors and the Catalonians. The result is an attractive fortified town rich in history.

Sant Miquel del Fai
A relgious refuge hidden at the end of a spectacular valley under a waterfall. Just outside Barcelona, Sant Miquel del Fai boasts a church dating from the tenth century and a priory from the 15th.

Vic
Vic is a small but prosperous Catalan town with a long history. Highlights include a rebuilt Roman temple and medieval houses.