{"id":20930,"date":"2010-06-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-06-24T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clubvillamar.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/temps-de-flors-a-cant-miss-spring-festival-in-girona\/"},"modified":"2018-02-26T19:42:25","modified_gmt":"2018-02-26T19:42:25","slug":"temps-de-flors-a-cant-miss-spring-festival-in-girona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clubvillamar.com\/blog\/spain\/temps-de-flors-a-cant-miss-spring-festival-in-girona\/","title":{"rendered":"Temps de Flors \u2013 A Can\u2019t-Miss Spring Festival in Girona"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Temps de Flors (A Time for Flowers) is Girona<\/a>‘s Spring Festival that takes place in mid–June. This can’t-miss festival transforms<\/strong><\/a> the city into a big garden with special features being the palaces where present in the old city.<\/p>\n

Girona<\/strong><\/a> is easily reachable from Barcelona by a quick train ride; it’s not more than in 90 minutes travel. You can also travel by bus or car from Barcelona. Train services are available after every hour from Barcelona train stations and they’ll drop you right in the center of Girona. Train ride is the best way to get inside the city as the service is quite frequent.<\/p>\n

To attend the festival<\/strong><\/a>, you have to reach the tourism office at Girona. The tourism office of Girona is present in Placa del Vi, right in the center of the town. You’d be able to get the map that lists the flower exhibits that are going to be present at different places in the city.<\/p>\n

It is possible to get information on special events that will be held throughout the week. You must tag along the route given map as this map provided by tourism office also has a number of bus stops which details of which doorway will lead to where.\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Each flower exhibit in the city is located at a spot that is culturally significant. It is important to look beyond the flowers display<\/strong><\/a>. Most of the time, these private buildings that are adorned with flowers are open for public during the festival.<\/p>\n

You can use this opportunity to experience some marvelous medieval architecture. You’ll find a lot of exhibits on the ground of city\u2019s museums. Visiting the places is free during this week and one also gets to enjoy the offerings that each location offers.<\/p>\n

The city holds more than hundred exhibits at different locations so it is important that you quickly see them all. It is important to take breaks in between so that you can enjoy the festival. Girona<\/strong><\/a> is known for some lovely restaurants and caf\u00e9s all of which are open while the festival is on. You’ll also be able to experience their hospitality liberally.<\/p>\n

The cathedral of Girona<\/strong><\/a> is the most impressive feature at this time in Spain and starting from the door you’ll be able to watch beautiful flower displays. Make sure that you visit all parts of cathedral in order to truly appreciate its beauty and magnificence.<\/p>\n