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Lake of Banyoles, Costa Brava
The Lake of Banyoles, of karstic origin, is an exceptional feature in Catalonia, as it is one of the largest lakes in the Iberian Peninsula and one of the most important natural phenomena in Southern...
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Archaeological Museum, Banyoles
Archaeological Museum of Banyoles is housed in a Gothic palace, the centre features palaeontology and archaeology collections from different sites in the area. Archaeological Museum is distributed...
Banyoles Travel Guide
Site of the 1992 Olympic rowing events
17 km up the freeway from Girona is the lakeside town of Banyoles, site of the 1992 Olympic rowing events. (If you're not in a rush to get to the lake, turn off the freeway at the signs for Palol, with its ruined castle and a fortified precinct, on this attractive alternate route to Banyoles.) The lake, with a surface of one square km and 8 km perimeter, is unique in the world in that it is fed by the confluence of two subterranean rivers, where 600 liters of water are pumped in per second....
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