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9 Instagram spots around Girona
Girona combines colourful houses on the Onyar with stone streets, bridges and a hilltop cathedral. For professional photo sessions or sessions planned for public distribution, ask Girona Film Office about the required application in advance.
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Pont de Sant Agustí
From this bridge, photograph the colourful houses lining the Onyar. Include a stretch of river beneath the façades.
Search Google MapsPont de les Peixateries Velles
On the pedestrian bridge, use the red iron lattice to frame the river and houses beyond. Keep the walkway clear for others.
Search Google MapsGirona Cathedral steps
From Plaça de la Catedral, frame the broad staircase and the cathedral façade together. Leave the entrance and steps open for visitors.
Search Google MapsPasseig de la Muralla Girona
Walk the established city wall route for a view over the old town. Stay on the visitor path and check local access times before you go.
Search Google MapsSant Martí Sacosta Girona
From Plaça de l’Oli, look up towards the steps of Sant Martí and the arch beside them. The staircase leads the eye towards the church.
Search Google MapsPlaça de la Independència Girona
Use the arcades of Plaça de la Independència to frame the open square and the monument at its centre.
Search Google MapsSant Pere de Galligants Girona
Photograph the Romanesque monastery exterior from the public area by Plaça de Santa Llúcia. Focus on the stonework and the church tower.
Search Google MapsRambla de la Llibertat Girona
The low arcades along the Rambla make a natural frame. Stand to one side and look along the arches without blocking the pavement.
Search Google MapsJardins de la Francesa Girona
In the garden behind the cathedral, use the greenery to frame the old stonework. Stay on the open paths and check access locally.
Search Google MapsSources for these photo spots
- Catalan Tourist Board, houses on the Onyar
- Girona City Council, work on Pont de les Peixateries Velles
- Girona City Council, Girona route
- Girona City Council, 2024 public festival map
- Girona City Council, city walk and wall route
- Government of Catalonia, Sant Pere de Galligants
- Girona City Council, application for filming and photo sessions
- Girona City Council, accessible tourism guide