Ciudades y Pueblos

Bescanó

Girona · Cataluña

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Bescanó (Catalan pronunciation: [bəskəˈno]) is a small town in the province of Girona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 45.86 square kilometres (17.71 sq mi) and the population in 2014 was 4874.

History

Hacia mediados del siglo XIX, el lugar tenía contabilizada una población de 200 habitantes.​ La localidad aparece descrita en el cuarto volumen del Diccionario geográfico-estadístico-histórico de España y sus posesiones de Ultramar de Pascual Madoz de la siguiente manera:

Monuments

Santuario de Santa Margarita de Bescanó.

Restos de un poblado ibérico en el cerro de Can Cendra, en Estañol.

Iglesia de San Mateo, del siglo XVII, en Vilanna.

What to visit

•El Mirador

Gallery

Festivals

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  • No festivals recorded this month.

Rest of the year

  • April: Feria del Embutido (1)
  • August: San Lorenzo (10)

Street market

Mercadillo semanal: Martes, de 09:00 a 15:00 · Plaça de les Nacions

Trails and hiking

•Ruta del Ter (GR 210, 220 km)

•Camí de Sant Jaume (Sant Pere de Rodes - Montserrat)

•Ruta del Carrilet I: "Girona-Olot" (VV1)

•Les fonts naturals de Sant Gregori (12 km)

•De Sant Gregori a Sant Grau (13.6 km)

•De Sant Gregori a Santa Afra (15 km)

•Camí ral de la Vall de Llémena (30.2 km)

•El Camí IT7TR4 El Camí de Llevant: de Montserrat a Salses (CC-C)

Famous people

•Albert Jorquera, futbolista español

•Albert Vivancos Roig, futbolista español

•Eric Vila, baloncestista español

•Jaume Casademont i Perafita

•Judith Espígol i Aguilera

Town hall

Alcaldía: Xavier Vinyoles i Compta

Web oficial: http://www.bescano.cat/

Town hall of Bescanó

Alcaldía: Xavier Vinyoles i Compta Web oficial: http://www.bescano.cat/

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How to get there

  • 🚗 9 km from Girona (about 6 min by car)
  • 🚗 35 km from Breda (about 25 min by car)
  • 🚗 87 km from Sabadell (about 61 min by car)

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  • ✈️ 9 km from Girona-Costa Brava airport (about 6 min by car)
  • ✈️ 115 km from Barcelona-El Prat airport (about 81 min by car)

How to get there by car (Google Maps)

Practical info

🅿️ Where to park

  • Where to park · 0.2 km away
  • Where to park · 0.2 km away
  • Where to park · 0.3 km away

🏧 Nearest cash machine

  • Banco Santander · 0.2 km away
  • Banco Sabadell · 0.2 km away
  • BBVA · 0.3 km away

⛽ Nearest petrol station

  • Petrolis Independents Bescanó · 0.8 km away
  • Petrolis Bescanó · 2.9 km away
  • Estació de Servei La Mirona · 3 km away

ℹ️ Tourist office

  • Tourist office · 0.2 km away
  • Tourist office · 0.2 km away
  • Tourist office · 0.3 km away

🔭 Viewpoints

  • El Mirador · 1.3 km away
  • Viewpoints · 3.6 km away
  • Mirador de Guilloteres · 4.3 km away

🏖️ Where to swim

  • Piscina municipal de Sant Gregori · 2.9 km away
  • Piscina Municipal de Salt · 3.8 km away
  • Piscina Municipal · 4.8 km away

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Buses

8 paradas de autobús en el municipio:

•Bescanó (Raval)

•Montfullà

•Bescanó (Vivers)

•Bescanó

Getting there by public transport (routes and times)

Pharmacy and health

•Farmacia Farmàcia Arrizabalaga Nieto, Adrián — Carrer Major 68

•Farmacia A. Latorre

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