L'Escala

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L'Escala

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

L'Escala is a municipality located on the Costa Brava in Catalonia, Spain, between the Gulf of Roses and Cala Montgó. Historically significant as a fishing port, it now thrives as a tourist destination, famed for its anchovy festival. The Alfolí de la Sal, a 17th-century warehouse, stands as a protected historic monument.

Statistics

Area

16.30 km²

Population

10,374

Location