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Gilroy · Garlic Tourism
Known as the self-proclaimed "Garlic Capital of the World," Gilroy hosts an annual Garlic Festival since 1979. Key experiences include the Gilroy Garlic Festival held in July, unique garlic ice cream, and the Gilroy Gardens. It offers festival infrastructure and permanent attractions with an infrastructure rating of 8/10. Visitors can enjoy year-round attractions with the festival as the highlight.
Destination Overview
Known as the self-proclaimed "Garlic Capital of the World," Gilroy hosts an annual Garlic Festival since 1979. Key experiences include the Gilroy Garlic Festival held in July, unique garlic ice cream, and the Gilroy Gardens. It offers festival infrastructure and permanent attractions with an infrastructure rating of 8/10. Visitors can enjoy year-round attractions with the festival as the highlight.
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- Best season
- Summer
- Difficulty
- 5
- Region
- USA, California
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