Santa Florentina, the castle from Game of Thrones

Very close to the Front Beach apartment canet

Do you want to visit a fortification with a lot of history in Canet de Mar as a family? The Castle of Santa Florentina, from the 11th century, built on a domus, an ancient Roman villa, has been the scene of the adventures of the protagonists of the Game of Thrones series, set in medieval times.

Within its fortified walls, which harmoniously combine the Gothic and modernist styles, feudal lords and noble knights have lived, kings like Alfonso

It has also been the residence of the famous editor Ramon de Montaner i Vila, founder of the Montaner y Simon publishing house, and his descendants for more than a century.

This castle of medieval origins, with an original cloister from the 15th century, was renovated at the end of the 19th century and beginning of the 20th century by the Catalan Modernisme architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner. Inside you will discover partitioned vaults on the ceilings, windows with modernist stained glass, wrought iron lamps and ceramic floors, typical of Modernisme.

The visit can be guided or with an audio guide and tickets are sold in advance through the website. 5 min by car from the Beach Font apartment Canet

When: Tuesday to Saturday. Schedules depending on the season. Check the website.

Where: Canet de Mar

Organized by: Castell de Santa Florentina

Avinguda Dr. Marià Serra, s/n

08360 Canet de Mar (Barcelona)

Tel. +34 686 163 410