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Figueres Travel Guide: 152 reviews and 392 photos

Salvador Dali's Home town

Welcome to Figueres.

Figueres is a small city 100 km north of Barcelona.

"At the age of 3, I wanted to be a female cook. At 7, Napoleon. After that, my ambition just went on growing. I wanted to be Salvador Dali and nobody else.''

Salvador Dali

Pros and Cons

In a nutshell:Even if you are not a fan of Dali you will like Figueres.

Last visit to Figueres: Dec 2002
Intro Updated May 21, 2004
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Reviews (18)

Inside museum 9 Things to Do (14)

Detail from Palace of the Wind. more travel advice

Toy Museum Off The Beaten Path (3)

If you have time you can visit the Toy Museum of Catalonia which was opened in 1982. The Museum’s exhibits include over... more travel advice

Take a walk Off The Beaten Path (3)

Take a walk around the city. If it were not for Salvador Dali this would be a city like many others. I like it. more travel advice

Inside Museum 8 Things to Do (14)

Some details from inside. more travel advice

Tourist Traps (1)
Cheap restaurants and cafeterias.

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Comments (9)

solea Aug 15, 2007 at 4:34 AM Report Abuse

WOW! what a quotation! - yeah, I guess sometimes it's the hardest challenge to just be ourselves! Greetings from Viena :-)
goga4444 Jan 7, 2006 at 9:41 AM Report Abuse

Super ti je stranica :) Hristos se rodi.
Tourtech Apr 27, 2005 at 3:28 PM Report Abuse

We enjoyed your tips about Dali! Safe travels from travelling Canadians!
gregoryr1m Feb 5, 2005 at 1:28 PM Report Abuse

Jelena, great tribute to Salavador Dali. He's one of my favorite artists.
Aurorae Jan 17, 2005 at 3:01 AM Report Abuse

Sanjam Spaniju vec godinama!!! I Dalija obozavam! Super ti je stranica!
Jim_Eliason Jan 8, 2005 at 5:17 AM Report Abuse

great page honering Dali!
quartinb Dec 10, 2004 at 12:18 PM Report Abuse

,,master painter! and a bit crazy like all genius...
arasnosliw Oct 18, 2004 at 9:39 PM Report Abuse

i love dali. great page here!
Hosell May 23, 2004 at 3:09 PM Report Abuse

Great page and beautiful pictures,glad to know that you liked Dalí Museum!!!