Gala and the castle of Púbol Historical milestone · La Pera, Baix Empordà, Girona Salvador Dalí bought the medieval castle of Púbol and remodeled it as a residence for Gala, who only visited it with a written invitation; she died on 10 June 1982 and was buried in the crypt of the castle itself. 1969-1982 What to see and do in La Pera