Palamos
There is still a port origin in Palamos, for centuries, the spiritual spirit and character of its inhabitants. Fishing fishery remains one of the main engines of the economy of Palamos. However, a shopping, sports and tourist sector in the local port is perfect, and cruise liners come here. Palamos yacht club organizes international competitions as the annual Christmas regatta on the Olympic class yachts.
Past, present and future of fishing fishery perfectly represented in the fishery museum. The museum is located in the old fishing port dock, its exposition introduces the peculiarities of this fishery and helps to understand how the days of the workers of the sea flow.
Church of Santa Maria in Palamia (XII-XVI centuries) - late gothic style sample. The bells tower, crowned with a pyramidal spire, towers over residential buildings and high-rise hotels and serves as a guideline of the medieval part of the city.
It is interesting...
Palamos fell in love with some writers from the United States. Robert Ruard lived in this city, 12 years old, and the author of famous bestsellers who switched to the screens, Troubon Hood for three years came here for the summer, while he worked on the novel "not drocking" ("In Cold Blood" 1966). The route "Roads of Literature" reminds of those days when Hollyward's stars in this city.
The stay of the actor Dirk God in Palamos caused a large excitement. Bogard starred ... read completely