CONFERENCE AND MEETING AREA SANT FELIU DE GUﾃ更OLS MONASTERY
A unique place to hold your event, in the beautiful surroundings of the Costa Brava. Sant Feliu de GuĂxols offers you unbeatable venues for holding conferences and events, with all the services you need in privileged surroundings. Shrouded in the silence and peace of a former Benedictine monastery, with a beautiful landscape of open spaces around the Costa Brava, we present you with a new concept in event venues.
Cuisine
Cultural leisure
The Monastery has a dining area located in the old refectory
Sant Feliu de GuĂxols has a wide range of tourist and
and the Hort del Rector garden. Today this is the home of the
cultural leisure possibilities for discovering the history and
El Ginjoler restaurant, which offers a coffee break service in
heritage of the city and its surroundings.
the conference area, working lunches, catering, etc.
We offer you the opportunity to schedule cultural activities, either for your companions or as a supplement to your event.
Further information at: www.elginjoler.com
Access and travel links
Further information at: museuhistoria@guixols.cat Tel. 972 82 15 75 Girona
Costa Brava Airport
35 km.
Barcelona
El Prat Airport
110 km.
Girona
(TAV-TGV railway station)
Figueres
(TAV-TGV railway station)
35 km. 35 km.
Declared an Asset of National Cultural Interest, with archi-
The Monastery The Monastery of Sant Feliu de Guíxols building, in the historic town centre just a few metres from the bay, is the city’s most iconic location.
tecture that overlaps a great variety of styles and eras, it features Romanesque towers, the Porta Ferrada, the Gothic Church and the 18th-century monastic building, home of the History Museum and Conference Area. Adjoining the Baroque building is the Abbot’s Palace, where exhibitions of paintings from the Carmen Thyssen collection are held during the summer months.
The Conference and Meeting Area Reception
Terrace
Uses: reception, coffee breaks, information point, etc.
Terrace viewpoint ideal for coffee breaks and cocktails. Uses: coffee breaks, cocktails, etc.
Abat Panyelles Room A room located in the former library of the Benedictine monastery. Featuring beautiful Baroque architecture, it traces the structure of the apse of the parish church just below.
Specifications: Room furnished with a large-format projector
Wifi
Table for six speakers and lectern
PC and Mac connection
Fully equipped with a professional microphone system
Capacity: 90 people
Uses: small-format conferences, symposiums, events, presentations, etc.
Abat Sunyer Room Multi-purpose room with moveable furniture,
Specifications:
located just in front of the main room, ideal for simultaneous and working sessions.
Audiovisual projector
Wifi
Table for two speakers
PC and Mac connection
Professional microphone system
Capacity: 60 people
Uses: symposium, events, presentations, discussions, etc. Access and adapted areas for the disabled
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Monastic package Discover the history of the different parts of the beautiful Benedictine monastery of Sant Feliu de Guíxols, with a musical visit and a cooking show, or a monastic dinner in the old refectory. The package includes:
a
Mediaeval musical visit Music and spirituality in the Monastery, by the duo Pedro Burruezo and Maya Kanaan.
b
Showcooking Monastic cooking show of monastic fritters and desserts, glass of cava, ratafia liqueur and water. By Carme Picas, chef of the Restaurant El Ginjoler. In the Monastery refectory.
c
Monastic dinner Monastic dinner in the old Monastery refectory, with seasonal dishes and local produce. Produced by the Restaurant El Ginjoler in l’Hort del Rector. Price of visit + cooking show: €20 Price of visit + monastic dinner: €45
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Mariner package Discover one of the most beautiful landscapes of the Costa Brava and enjoy spectacular views of the wild cliffs of the coast. You can finish off by savouring Mediterranean seafood cuisine in a locale with views of the bay. The package includes:
a
Visit with glass of cava to the hermitage of Sant Elm, the cradle of the Costa Brava
b
Mariner’s dinner at the Restaurant Sa Marinada, with fresh local produce. Various menu and price options
Contact: Conference and meeting area Pl. Monestir s/n. 17220 Sant Feliu de Guíxols Email: monestir@guixols.cat Tel. 972 82 15 75 www.guixols.cat/museu
photo: Xevi F. Güell, Jordi Gallego, Josep Homs.