Cassà de la Selva [SEP] located in the administrative territorial entity
Cassà de la Selva
Cassà de la Selva is a municipality in the "comarca" of the Gironès in Catalonia, It is linked to Girona and to the Baix Empordà by the C-65 road. During the 20th century it was known for the production of cork and derived articles.
With an increasing population of 9,200 citizens, this municipality is located 12 km south of Girona and 20 km west of the Mediterranean sea.
Transport.
The nearest train station is at Caldes de Malavella (8 km
the massifs of the Gavarres. The village is located at the Pla de Cruïlles, above the Daró river and at the foot of the rural road GI-664 between la Bisbal d'Empordà and Cassà de la Selva, a few miles from la Bisbal.
History.
The town was the seat of the lords of Cruïlles, which, in the thirteenth century, was also Peratallada.
Monuments and landmarks.
- Cruïlles Tower
- Monastery of Sant Miquel de Cruïlles
- Parish Church of Santa Eulàlia de Cruïlles
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