Location: Costa Brava - Girona < Spain
Nearest Airport:
Girona Airport at 30
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Nearest Ferry:
Barcelona at 85
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Nearest Train:
Blanes at 12
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Nearest Motorway:
Salida 9 at 20
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Nearest Beach:
beach at 500.0
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Car: recommended
Tossa de Mar is known to be one of the most beautiful towns on the Spanish coast. The famous painter Marc Chagall gave it is nickname, ´The Blue Paradise´. The medieval center of Tossa de Mar (Villa Vela) is unique and picturesque. The beach, many bars and small restaurants set the atmosphere. Throughout the years Tossa has been a town of painters and writers. Even Hollywood discovered the beauty of Tossa de Mar and Pandora and the Flying Dutchman, with Ava Gardner and James Mason, was shot there. Tossa de Mar is halfway the A7 from France to Barcelona. This region is known as the Costa Brava (the Wild Coast) and famous because of its impressive beauty. The old town of Girona is nearby and trendy Barcelona will just take you an hour. In the near surroundings of Tossa de Mar you will find many beautiful golf courses where you can play the whole year through. The owner of the house can arrange green fees. Tosa de Mar will be the ideal location for a holiday or a short break from home.