This residence is located 1.5km from the centre of Blanes. What to see around Blanes? In July, Balnes welcomes the competition of fireworks, one of the most important in the world. Two botanical gardens, Mar i Murtra and Pinya Rosa, 2,5km from the residence. The castle Castillo de Sant Joan (3,6km), built on order from the Grau de Cabrera in the middle of the 13th century., even if the tower dates from the era of King Carlos V, and a historical site with gothic buildings from 14th and 15th centuries. Tossa de Mar (17km) between sea and mountains in a typical Mediterranean environment, Tossa de mar is a historical city, the unique medieval fortified city on Costa Brava, the most beautiful coast in Spain, famous for its remains of a 7 tower castle. Its old town and the castle with its walls from Middle Age which are unique on the Costa Brava. The islands Islas Medes (87km), which once houses pirates, are now a natural marine and flora reserve, and famous paradise for scuba-divers. The museum Museo Dali in Figueres (91km). Inaugurated in 1974, it offers a wide range of artworks which describes the artistic career of Salvador Dali i Domenech (1904-1989), from its first artistic experiences and its creations which belong to Surrealism, to artworks from his last years of his life.