Sitges History
- Early Inhabited: Neanderthal 55,000 ago (Giant Cave /Cova del Gegant)
- Early Villages: Since Prior to 400BC (Neolithic)
- Sitges Castle: Middle Ages Bishopric of Barcelona
- Province: Barcelona
- Natural Park: Garraf Massif
- Economy: Wine (vineyard cultivation) & since 1960’s… Tourism & Events
Sitges Tourist Statistics
- Area: 43.85 km²
- Inhabited:
- Villages: Since Prior to 400BC (Neolithic)
- Sitges Castle: Middle Ages Bishopric of Barcelona
- Climate: Lovely! 300 sunny days a ye
- Population: Ranges from 25 – 30,000
- Expat Polulation: 10K + (35%)
- Total Hotel Beds: 4,500
- 4* hotel beds: 2,250
- Property Prices: Top 5% of Spain
- Nearest Airport: Barcelona-El Prat Airport
- Beaches: 17 sand beaches (26 in total)