The settlement charter of Gombrèn Historical milestone · Gombrèn, Ripollès, Girona Image of Gombrèn, not of the place itself. Blanca de Mataplana founded a fortified settlement at the foot of the castle with privileges to attract residents; Ramon d'Urtx extended the franchises in 1296, although in 1325 the place barely gathered twenty-five families. 30 de abril de 1278 Photo: Pere López Brosa (CC BY-SA 4.0) What to see and do in Gombrèn