Tortellà
Girona · Cataluña
Tortellà (Catalan pronunciation: [tuɾtəˈʎa]) is a village in the province of Girona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain.
History
La localidad se halla documentada desde el año 996, y perteneció a la baronía de Sales. Fue destruida casi totalmente por el terremoto de Cataluña de 1428.
A mediados del siglo XIX, el lugar contaba con una población censada de 960 habitantes. La localidad aparece descrita en el decimoquinto volumen del Diccionario geográfico-estadístico-histórico de España y sus posesiones de Ultramar de Pascual Madoz de la siguiente manera:
Monuments
•Rectangle amb Esclat Volcànic
•Monument a la Vella Xiruca
•Plansallosa
•tombe garell
•Castell de Sales
•Santa Maria de Bellpuig
•Castell d'Argelaguer
•Sant Jordi
What to visit
Iglesia de Santa María (siglo XVIII).
Yacimiento prehistórico de La Bauma del Serrat.
El puente de Llierca. De un solo arco.
Gallery
Festivals
November 2026
Festivals this month
- No festivals recorded this month.
Rest of the year
- August: Fiesta patronal: Asunción de María (15) · Fiesta Mayor (15)
Street market
Mercadillo semanal: Domingo, de 09:00 a 15:00 · Plaça del Mercat
Trails and hiking
•Sender Històric: Catalunya (GR 1, 400 km)
•L'Alta Garrotxa de Vayreda (6.5 km)
•Els Comuns. Tortellà (11.9 km)
•Montagut-Ermita de la Devesa-Baumes de la Caxurma (12.8 km)
•Circuit de Besalú (11.3 km)
•Besalú-Beuda (14 km)
•Volta a peu a la Garrotxa (202 km)
•Trepitja Garrotxa
Famous people
•Juan Texidor y Cos, botánico y farmacéutico español
•Narcís Molins i Fàbregas, periodista español
•Marcel Sabaté i Reixach
•Esteve Pelaó i Gratacós
•Llorenç Jou i Olió
Town hall
Alcaldía: Josep Reig i Canals
Web oficial: http://www.tortella.cat
Town hall of Tortellà
Alcaldía: Josep Reig i Canals Web oficial: http://www.tortella.cat
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How to get there
- 🚗 40 km from Girona (about 28 min by car)
- 🚗 68 km from Breda (about 48 min by car)
- 🚗 110 km from Sabadell (about 78 min by car)
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- ✈️ 48 km from Girona-Costa Brava airport (about 34 min by car)
- ✈️ 143 km from Barcelona-El Prat airport (about 101 min by car)
Practical info
🅿️ Where to park
- Where to park · 0.1 km away
- Where to park · 0.2 km away
- Where to park · 0.4 km away
🏧 Nearest cash machine
- Nearest cash machine · 0.3 km away
- Banco Sabadell · 6.6 km away
- BBVA · 6.7 km away
⛽ Nearest petrol station
- Red Oil · 4.3 km away
- Repsol · 6.2 km away
- Estació de servei de Begudà · 8.4 km away
ℹ️ Tourist office
- G164- Tortellà · 0.1 km away
- G50- Tortellà · 0.2 km away
- G992- Tortellà - Safareigs · 0.2 km away
🔭 Viewpoints
- Parc Garrell · 2.4 km away
- Viewpoints · 4.9 km away
Buses
3 paradas de autobús en el municipio:
•Argelaguer
Pharmacy and health
•Farmacia Farmàcia Guixeras Magret, Carme — Plaça Mercat 5
Wall
🏛️ The town hall publishes on this wall. Residents publish their business in Services and their home or job offer in Community, for free.
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News
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Videos
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