Besalú
Besalú on foot: the bridge, the Jewish quarter, and the capital of a county
A circular 63-minute walk through Besalú: starting at the bus station, up to the castle hill from the Devesa gate, across the fortified Pont Vell to the Jewish quarter and its miqvé, around the 1285 siege wall through the Portal de la Força, past the Sant Pere monastery, and ending on carrer Major, by Casa Cambó.
The route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is “Besalú on foot: the bridge, the Jewish quarter, and the capital of a county”?
About 63 minutes on foot: 2.7 km with 13 stops.
How much does it cost?
€1.99, a one-time purchase in the app. If you change phones, you get it back with “Restore purchases”.
Where does it start and how do I get there?
Starts right by Estación de autobuses de Besalú (TEISA, carretera d'Olot). The starting point is marked on the map on this page.
What languages is it narrated in?
In Spanish, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese and Korean. You choose the language in the app, and it changes both the text and the narration voice.
Do I need an internet connection?
Download the tour before you set off, ideally on Wi-Fi. Location works by GPS, without mobile data.
How does it work?
Install Citourfy, find “Besalú on foot: the bridge, the Jewish quarter, and the capital of a county” in Besalú and buy it for €1.99. Then go to the starting point and walk: the narration starts on its own by GPS as you reach each point.
Don't have the app?
- Install Citourfy from the App Store.
- Open Citourfy on your iPhone.
- Search for "Besalú on foot: the bridge, the Jewish quarter, and the capital of a county" in Besalú and buy it for €1.99.
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