Castellfollit de la Roca
Castellfollit de la Roca is a picturesque village in Catalonia, Spain, uniquely situated on a narrow volcanic escarpment at the confluence of the Fluvià and Toronell rivers.

📜 Village on a narrow volcanic escarpment in Spain, part of the La Garrotxa volcanic zone.
🔍 Known for its unique location at the confluence of the Fluvià and Toronell rivers.

Why Go

⛰️ Dramatic basalt cliffs, up to 160 feet high.
🏘️ Medieval origin with narrow streets built of volcanic rock.
🌌 Cliffs illuminated from sunset until midnight for six months.
🏭 Home to Spain's only active basalt quarry.
🍖 Visit the Museum of Cured Meats.

Tips

🚌 Accessible by car, taxi, or bus from Olot, Girona, and Barcelona.
📸 Stop before entering the village for the best panoramic photos.
🎈 Consider a hot air balloon ride for stunning aerial views.

Last updated 9 days ago

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