Roses is a Spanish municipality in the Alto Ampurdán region in the province of Gerona, Catalonia. It is located on the northern coast of the Gulf of Roses, south of Cape Creus. It is a large tourist center, with urbanizations, hotels and beaches and two ports (fishing and sports), and an attractive and prominent place within the northern sector of the Costa Brava. The coast of the municipality of Rosas includes a long sandy beach and further to the east a large number of coves, among which Canyelles Petites, L'Almadrava, Cabo Norfeu, Punta Falconera and Montjoi stand out. Although tourism is the main source of the economy, the primary sector is also present, with agriculture (olive and vineyard cultivation), and also, although smaller, fishing, since Rosas has the most prominent fishing port in the region. northern coast of Catalonia.