Near where the town of Llansá stands today, was the ancient city of Deciana, founded in the year 218 BC. C., close to the Roman road that forked in Roussillon and crossed the Pyrenees through the mountain passes of La Massana and Portús. After the destruction of Ampurias, at the hands of Hasting and his Normans, in the year 862, the inhabitants of the coasts of Ampurdán, for fear of the incursions of the Saracen pirates, moved from the coast towards the interior, and thus the The town of Llansá was built near the sea, but almost completely hidden.

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The Arbre de la Llibertat, a large century-old plane tree located in the middle of the Plaza Mayor, is the nerve center of the town. The Freedom Tree of Llançà, …

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