Cal Teixidor
de Cartellà
THE ENVIRONMENT
Cal Teixidor de Cartellà is located in the Llémena Valley, one of the best preserved and spectacular environments in the Girona region. A valley that enjoys an unusual beauty, in a land of volcanoes and among stone farmhouses.
It gets its name from the Llémena stream that crosses it from its headwaters to its mouth in the Ter River. Endless fields of wheat and poppies will welcome you with open arms on a relaxing and disconnected getaway.
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Take advantage of this natural environment that surrounds us and enjoy the hiking and cycling routes that the area offers, one of its main tourist attractions. Whether you are a nature lover or a cycling enthusiast, you will find paths and trails adapted to all levels.
The natural springs of St. Gregori
From St. Gregori to Sta. Afra
From St. Gregori to St. Grau
Learn about the fauna and flora of the area
Due to its location, Cal Teixidor de Cartellà is surrounded by a natural environment of meadows and open spaces. This gives the opportunity to observe the fauna and flora typical of these regions very closely. A real spectacle at any time of the year.
Visit the following page dedicated to the biodiversity of the area, where you can learn about the species that inhabit our fields, forests and mountains.
Not so close, other places to explore...
Girona
8 km
A city full of charm and history, with its Jewish quarter, cobbled streets in the Old Quarter, its impressive Cathedral, the Onyar River with its brightly colored houses, and many more attractions this city offers with a calm and welcoming atmosphere.
Banyoles Lake
24 km
The largest natural lake in Catalonia, it is the main identity of the city. The best way to discover the lake is to walk around it. The complete route to go around it is 8 km!
Costa Brava
35-80 km
A short distance away, with spectacular beaches and coves, perfect for enjoying nature and the sea, you can find: Cadaqués, Begur, Pals, Peratallada, Tossa de Mar, L'Escala (Empúries Ruins), Calella de Palafrugell, Cap de Creus, ...
St. Martí Vell
23 km
A small medieval village with around 250 inhabitants, with a special charm. Its cobblestone streets full of medieval history give the village a unique personality.
Besalú
33 km
One of the most unique medieval towns in La Garrotxa and one of the most important examples of medieval Catalonia. Its main tourist interest is in the old town. Cross its famous stone bridge, get lost in the streets of the Jewish quarter or admire the Monastery of Sant Pere,...
La Bisbal d'Empordà
36 km
Capital of ceramics. The importance of this activity is clearly reflected in the city's urban landscape and by a commercial area mainly oriented towards the marketing of different ceramic products.
Dalí Museum - Figueres
45 km
Figueres, capital of the Alt Empordà region, city where the Dalí Theatre-Museum is located, a must-see in the city, as is the Rambla, the most emblematic space that connects the old town with the new part.
Castellfollit de la Roca
47 km
A town that stands on a spectacular cliff 50 meters high. It is located at the entrance to the Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park. A small town, with only two streets. The tranquility and silence make life harmonious with its few inhabitants.
The Empordà Wetlands
50 km
The Aiguamolls de l'Empordà are one of the most important wetlands in Catalonia. It is a protected natural space, with a great diversity of landscapes, ranging from lakes and wetlands to dunes and riverside forests. This area stands out for its biodiversity, as it is a place of refuge for a wide variety of migratory bird species, especially on their route to Africa.
La Fageda d'en Jordà
50 km
La Fageda d'en Jordà is a beech forest located in the Garrotxa region. It is characterized by being a beech forest that grows on cooled lava land. A particularly beautiful and peaceful place, ideal for walks or excursions in the middle of nature, especially in autumn, when the beech leaves take on spectacular red and gold colors.