Conferences on Girona's Historical Fortifications

This series of conferences at the Municipal Archive explores the rich history of Girona, focusing on its fortifications which have defined the city's character from its Roman founding over 2,100 years ago to the Medieval periods and beyond. Each session will delve into different eras of defense, providing insights into how the city expanded and adapted through various historical challenges, including sieges during the French War. The cycle aims not only to highlight the physical elements of defense but also to understand the society and individuals that lived behind the walls, adding depth to the narrative of Girona's resilient past.