Lloret and its ‘Indianos’
Before tourists discovered the beauty of Lloret de Mar’s beaches and coves, the city already nurtured a close bond with the sea.
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Carrer de les Viudes i de les Donzelles
Street of the Widows and Maidens. This curiously named alleyway reminds us of a topic associated with the legend of the ‘Indianos’
This curiously named alleyway reminds us of a topic associated with the legend of the ‘Indianos’: young maidens who became wealthy widows after their ‘Indiano’ husbands died. A clause in their will obligated them to remarry.
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Modernist Cemetery
You’ll be surprised: each time you look, you’ll notice something new.
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Maritime Museum - Can Garriga
Located on the waterfront promenade, Can Garriga is one of the most important ‘Indiano’ houses in Lloret de Mar.
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Parish Church of Sant Romà
This is one of the most spectacular churches in the region. Its impressive domes with captivating colours will take you by complete surprise.
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Town Hall - ‘Casa de la Villa’
Located next to the seafront promenade and constructed in a combination of modern and old styles, it will surely pique your interest.
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Can Font - The house of Nicolau Font i Maig
If you come to Lloret, don’t miss the only ‘Indiano’-style house museum open to the public in Catalonia.
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Sant Pere del Bosc
Sant Pere del Bosc will amaze you with its mysterious location.
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The Angel of Lloret
At the start of the Sant Pere del Bosc area, you are welcomed by a famous sculpture, the Àngel de Lloret (Angel of Lloret). Sant Pere del Bosc trail
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The Wayside Cross and the Chapel of the Virgen de Gracia
If you head towards the monastery, you’ll notice the wayside cross and the chapel-prayer room of the Virgen de Gracia
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Passeig Mossèn Jacint Verdaguer
Martí Sureda designed our promenade down to exact measurements (no exaggeration), in an area of land reclaimed from the sea.
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Carrer de les Viudes i de les Donzelles
Street of the Widows and Maidens. This curiously named alleyway reminds us of a topic associated with the legend of the ‘Indianos’