Girona is the most eastern province of Spain, located on the border with France and washed by the waters of the Mediterranean. It is a region with a beautiful nature and a very mild climate, which makes it very popular among foreign tourists and the locals. Girona is one of the most expensive and richest provinces of Spain, and this should be taken into account if you are planning to buy a piece of land in Girona, or to buy property here.

Tourist attraction dictates the high property prices in the region. Accommodation here is mainly represented in the luxury segment with the respective price level. Apartments for sale and rent in Girona is the most accessible market segment. In the province are mainly presented comfortable city apartments in new buildings with an area of ​​75 square meters, improved layout and fully furnished. The cost of such housing starts from 200,000 euros. Apartments for sale and rent in Girona in the economy category are less represented. But if you set this goal, it is quite possible to find an urban housing and at a price 120000+ euros, but it will most likely require considerable investment.

An example of a mid-range housing can be townhouses that are available here at a price of 350 000 - 400 000 euro. The lower limits – in the regions deep in the coast, the higher- in the first line from the sea.

Houses for sale and rent in Girona is a big business, including many offers from 600 000 euro. Basically, these are pretty comfortable villas near the sea with swimming pools and gardens. Taking into account the cost, villas for salein Girona - are not only a good investment, but also a way to get a residence permit in Spain. After all, according to local laws, the purchase of property that costs more than 500 000 euro gives the buyer the following advantages:

• The basis for obtaining a residence permit;

• multivisa Schengen for six months;

• Mortgage loan at Spanish banks.

Nowadays, real estate in Girona is one of the most expensive on the whole territory of the country. And this trend will not change in the near future. Even during the 2008 crisis, the prices haven’t sunk as much as in other regions of the country, where they dropped up to 50%. The stable prices, according to experts, will remain at the same level for the next 5-7 years, after that the stability will change to the price increase. Therefore, if you are interested in the houses for sale and rental in Girona, now is the best time to make a purchase.

12 kilometers away from the capital of the region - the city of Girona – is located an international airport. Sometimes it is more profitable to fly to Barcelona, ​​and then get to Girona or another settlement by bus or train, besides here it is very comfortable way of travelling. The train station is located near the center of the city. The journey from Barcelona takes just 40-70 minutes. Tickets cost 10-15 euros - depending on the route and type of train. Bus tickets for the same route cost 13.5 euros and the trip takes 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Bus service connects Girona also with Madrid, so it’s also possible to fly to the capital of Spain, and from there go to the province.

It is also possible to move within the province by buses and trains. Routes and timetables you will always find at stops and stations. You can buy tickets directly from the driver - when you get on the bus or train.

You can also rent a car, but you should remember that most of the highways in the region are paid. Although, they are very convenient. In addition, if we talk about cities, then there are certain problems with finding a parking lot.

Tourist attraction of Girona – can thank, among other things, to its infrastructure. There are a huge number of discos, nightclubs, various entertainment facilities, working till late into the night - or rather, until early morning.

Cultural and historical attractions of the province are represented by architectural monuments that are worth visiting at least shortly. But if you have an available day or two, take your time and go hiking in the capital of the region - a small but very beautiful town with the same name.

In this region was born and lived Salvador Dali, and therefore if you are interested in the history of art and painting in particular, be sure to visit his museum. No less interesting is also the museum of cinema.

The local wine and cuisine here are also worth to be praised, they are typical forMediterranean countries - with an great amount of exotic seafood. By the way, you can dine here quite inexpensive - even in many luxurious restaurants the dinner with wine costs only 25-40 euros.