Blanes, Catalonia, Spain

Blanes, Catalonia, Spain
Blanes, Catalonia, Spain

Blanes is a town and municipality in the comarca of Selva in Girona, Catalonia, Spain. During the Roman rule it was named Blanda or Blandae. It is known as the “Gateway to the Costa Brava“. Its coast is part of the Costa Brava, which stretches from Blanes up to the French border. The township is 18.29 km ². Blanes is a popular tourist town in Catalan and Spanish. It is known for the Concurs de Focs d’Artifici during the Santa Anna festival; this event includes a lot of firework. Other places of interest include a botanical gardens, coves, such as the Cala Bona, and beaches which are surrounded by mountains.

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