Casa Agullana is located in the heart of Girona's old Jewish Quarter. It's easily accessible on foot from most central locations in the city. If arriving by train, it's about a 15-20 minute walk from Girona's main train station.

Parking in the old town is very limited. It's best to park in one of the public parking garages like 'Girona' or 'Plaça Catalunya' and walk to Casa Agullana.

Yes, several local bus lines stop near the edge of the old town, from where you can walk to Casa Agullana. Check local bus routes for the most convenient stop.

The stairs themselves are not wheelchair accessible due to their historic nature. However, the surrounding areas of the Jewish Quarter have some accessible paths.

Walking is the best way to explore the narrow streets and alleys of the Jewish Quarter. Wear comfortable shoes as the cobblestones can be uneven.

No, visiting the Casa Agullana stairs and the surrounding Jewish Quarter is free of charge. It's a public space.

As it's an outdoor public space, the stairs are accessible at all times. However, the surrounding buildings are part of the university, so access to interiors may vary.

There is no entrance fee to explore the historic Jewish Quarter of Girona, including the area around Casa Agullana.

While there aren't specific tours for just Casa Agullana, many general Girona city tours include this popular landmark and the Jewish Quarter.

Yes, the stairs are accessible at night, offering a different, more atmospheric experience, though it will be darker for photos.

Early morning or late afternoon offers the best light for photography, avoiding harsh midday sun and fewer people. The golden hour can create beautiful shots.

The main staircase itself is the most photographed spot, especially from the bottom looking up. Experiment with different angles and perspectives.

Be respectful when photographing people. It's generally acceptable to take photos of the general atmosphere, but avoid close-ups of individuals without their consent.

A wide-angle lens is great for capturing the full staircase and surrounding architecture. A smartphone camera is also perfectly adequate for most visitors.

Drone usage is typically restricted in urban areas and historical sites. Check local regulations before attempting to fly a drone in Girona.

Casa Agullana is part of the historic Jewish Quarter of Girona, representing medieval architecture. The palace itself has parts dating back to the 14th and 16th centuries.

It gained significant popularity as a filming location for the HBO series 'Game of Thrones', specifically as the Great Sept of Baelor steps.

Girona's Jewish Quarter (El Call) was one of the most important in medieval Europe, with a thriving community. Exploring its narrow streets gives a glimpse into that past.

The buildings forming the Agullana family residence are now integrated with the University of Girona, making the area a lively student space.

The complex features medieval and Renaissance elements, including a notable lowered covered archway connecting the two main buildings.

Yes, the area around Casa Agullana and throughout the Jewish Quarter is filled with charming cafes, tapas bars, and restaurants offering local Catalan cuisine.

While students often gather here with drinks or snacks, it's polite to be mindful of litter. Many cafes nearby offer seating if you prefer a more formal break.

Expect delicious Catalan dishes, including fresh seafood, hearty stews, 'pa amb tomàquet' (bread with tomato), and local wines.

Look for 'menú del día' (set lunch menu) deals at local restaurants, which offer great value. Bakeries also provide affordable snacks and pastries.

Many small cafes are tucked away in the alleys. Wander around and pick one that catches your eye for an authentic experience.