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There is never a dull moment in Barcelona, but luckily the city boasts a long list of wonderfully interesting day trip destinations for when you need a break from the hustle and bustle.
- Barcelona is located just one hour south of the famous Costa Brava, where you can spend many happy days exploring some of the most beautiful beaches in Spain.
- If you are an art lover you can visit Dali’s home and birthplace in Cadaques and his fascinating museum in Figueres.
- History and architecture enthusiasts have many well-preserved historic towns and attractions to visit including Tossa de Mar, Besalu, Tarragona and Girona, to name but a few.
- If you crave outdoor activities you can visit Andorra, Campdevanol, Castelldelfels (for water sports) and lovely Horta de Sant Joan, where Picasso is believed to have been inspired to become an artist.
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