Places of Interest in Spain - Roses

Roses is a Spanish tourist resort in the region ofIt consists of Nova, Rastrell and Salatar beach.
Catalan on the coast of the Costa Brava. It is nearlyFurthermore, next to the Salatar beach is placed Platja
thirty kilometers from the border with France. Roses isde Santa Margarida. It offers various activities for
placed between Cap de Creus and the Montgrechildren and lovers of water sports.
Mountain. This city was interesting to the Greeks in theAt last, you can enjoy the untouchable coves and their
third century BC, so they made the city of Rhode.nature. Some of them are Cala Jòncols, Cala Calitjas,
Today the city has numerous remains of the GreeksLa Pelosa, Canadell, etc.
and Romans who lived there in the eleventh century. ItThere is also Aqua Brava Water Park where you can
is also a very attractive tourist destination since itspend a day with your child.
abounds in restaurants, tapas bars and cafes.Since Cap de Creus is a protected natural reserve,
Historical sitesthere are many Scuba divers. However, you can also
Roses or Rhode was founded in 776 BC by thego for fishing or sailing. Above all, you can rent water
Greeks. However, the remains of Greek and Romanski or pedal.
civilization are preserved in the Citadel or theTourist Attractions
Ciudadela, which has the shape of a star. This fortressAlthough Roses offers many historical sites and water
was reconstructed in the sixteenth century and theresports, you can also take part in other sports such as
is also Trinitat Castle from that period. In the old town,golf or karting. However, if you prefer nature, then you
you can find numerous restaurants and bars.should visit the natural resort Cap de Creus and the
Above all, there is a Roses lighthouse which is one ofEmporada.
many interesting landscapes to visit.The Emporada is protected due to its marshlands,
Beachesdunes and lakes. However, there is a center for
However, it's beautiful and clean beaches are theanimals, which helps Barcelona's zoo and bird
biggest attraction for tourists. There are manyobservatory. The Emporada is a home for wildlife.
beaches with charming coves. Moreover, many ofJust eighteen kilometers from Roses is the city of
them have received the Blue flag for tidiness andFigures, which houses the famous Salvador Dali's
safety.museum with some of his well known art works.
Platjas de Roses is a city beach which is equippedAt last, since Roses is close to Barcelona, you should
with umbrellas, chairs and showers.visit it too.