Historical Conferences on Girona's Fortifications

This series of conferences explores the rich history of Girona, focusing on its evolution from Roman times, over 2,100 years ago, to the medieval period where fortifications played a crucial role. Attendees will delve into specific moments of the city’s defense, examining the architecture and strategies that shaped its history. Beyond just the walls, these discussions aim to reveal the society and individuals that relied on these defenses for protection. Each session will highlight how the fortifications not only served military purposes but also influenced everyday life and the development of Girona as a community through various historical phases, including the high medieval period and the defenses seen during the French War.