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Girona 1902: Geographic and Infrastructural Map of Catalonia’s Northern Province

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About the Item

The map provided is of the province of Girona (in Catalan, Girona), located in the northeast of Spain, within the autonomous community of Catalonia, as of the year 1902. Here are the key features: The map details the mountainous landscape of the Pyrenees along the northern border and the more gentle relief towards the Mediterranean coast. It shows Girona's extensive coastline, including the Costa Brava, known for its rugged beauty and beaches. Blue lines indicate rivers, likely including the Onyar, Ter, and Fluvia, which flow through the province. Red lines represent the transportation network of roads and railways, demonstrating the infrastructure connecting Girona's towns and cities. Symbols mark the locations of cities, towns, and villages, with the capital city, also named Girona, emphasized. Dotted lines may represent the administrative boundaries within Catalonia. The coat of arms of Girona is prominently displayed, featuring elements that symbolize the province's heritage. About the province of Girona: Girona is known for its rich history, which includes Iberian, Greek, Roman, and Arab influences, as evidenced by the diverse architectural heritage found throughout the province. The capital city, Girona, has a well-preserved medieval quarter with historic baths and the Girona Cathedral. The province's landscape ranges from the Pyrenees mountains to the scenic Costa Brava. Girona is also known for its natural parks, such as the Cap de Creus, the Aiguamolls de l'Empordà, and part of the Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park. The region has a strong culinary reputation, with several renowned restaurants and a tradition of producing high-quality products like wine, olive oil, and seafood. The province's economy is diversified, including tourism, agriculture, and services.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.77 in (37.5 cm)Width: 20.08 in (51 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1901
  • Condition:
    Good condition. Central vertical folding lines as issued. Aged paper with typically warm, yellowish-brown hue, especially around the edges. Check the images carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-13642-161stDibs: LU3054338031792

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