The birth of Empuriabrava Historical milestone · Castelló d'Empúries, Alt Empordà, Girona Image of Castelló d'Empúries, not of the place itself. The provincial planning commission approved in 1967 the partial plan that gave rise to the residential marina of Empuriabrava, a grid of more than thirty kilometers of navigable canals raised over the marshes at the mouth of the Muga. 26 de junio de 1967 Photo: Alberto-g-rovi (CC BY-SA 4.0) What to see and do in Castelló d'Empúries