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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Figueres

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Figueres, Spain

Updated July 24, 2018

Unusual Attractions in Figueres

Figueres, Spain

Dalí Theatre and Museum

Giant eggs, walls of bread, and nightmare surreality mark the largest collection of works by Salvador Dalí.

Figueres, Spain

Technology Museum of l'Empordà

This overlooked museum houses an amazing collection of rare, antique typewriters.

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Herminia's Bakery

A pastry shop specializing in Sephardic sweets serves historic recipes in Ribadavia’s Jewish quarter.

0 miles from Figueres

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Les Escaules

At the foot of a waterfall lies a peaceful swimming lagoon and evidence of over 60,000 years of human habitation.

6 miles from Figueres

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Besalu Micromundi Museum of Miniatures

Medieval village and microminiature museum.

14 miles from Figueres

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Walter Benjamin Memorial

Haunting monument to the German Jewish philosopher who died while fleeing fascism.

15 miles from Figueres

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Bosc de Can Ginebreda

A darkly erotic open-air statuary in Catalonia.

16 miles from Figueres

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