Sights in Pirineos Orientales

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sights in Pirineos Orientales : the essentials

Historical Monuments in Perpignan

Castillet

(17)

The Castillet is the most famous monument in Perpignan. It was once the main entrance to the walled city. Although only a portion

Churches in Collioure

Notre Dame des Anges

(14)

Undoubtedly one of the most photographed churches throughout France is this simple parish built in the seventeenth century, modest

Castles in Collioure

Chateau Royal de Collioure

(8)

The Royal Castle, situated at the bottom of the harbor, is a work of art, well described by the tourist office in the city. It was

Palaces in Perpignan

The Palace of the Kings of Majorca

(8)

Located in the centre of Perpignan, it's accessed by entering from the street of Archers. It's a gothic palace built between 1276

Castles in Salses-le-Château

Salses Castle

(7)

The Castle of the Villa of Salses was built between 1497 and 1503 by Ramirez, who used as a direct reference designs of the castle

Historical Monuments in Collioure

Fort Saint Elme

(6)

Located on what is known as the Hill of Collioure, the Fort Sant Elmo dates from 1542. It was built by the Spanish Emperor Charles

Historical Monuments in Casteil

Abbey of Saint-Martin-du-Canigou

(8)

Sant Martí Canigou is a former 11th century Benedictine monastery located on the mountain of Canigou, hence its name. Situated in

Cathedrals in Perpignan

Perpignan Cathedral

(3)

Historical Monuments in Perpignan

Campo Santo

(1)

Campo Santo is an example of the oldest and roughest French preserved cloistral funerary. It has been considered a historical monu

Statues in Céret

Aux Toreros du Monde Monument

(1)

It's funny to have to go to France to find a sculpture dedicated to the Toreros of the world. It is on the outskirts of Ceret, a p

Historical Monuments in Villefranche-de-Conflent

The Walls of the Citadel

(5)

It's rare to have the opportunity to visit inside the walls. In Villafranche this option is possible and also highly recommended a

Churches in Collioure

Chapelle St Vincent

At the end of the port of Collioure, between the ocean and land,one will find this Chapel. From here there are great views over th

Churches in Eus

Church of San Vicente

(1)

The church of San Vicente stands proud from afar, it stands out among the red roofs of the spectacular hilltop town of Eus. The cl

Historical Monuments in Arles-sur-Tech

Abbey of Santa Maria

(1)

St. Mary's Abbey has an early Christian sarcophagus which dates back to the 4th Century. It is filled with water in the church des

Churches in Argelès-sur-Mer

Notre - Gives Me-dels-Prats

(1)

The village of Argelès-sur-Mer has become a great tourist place, especially in the center up to the beach (Argelès-Plage). The pop

Squares in Perpignan

Place Arago

(2)

This pedestrian plaza is located in the centre of Perpignan, near one of the most touristy zones, the Quai Vauban. It is named aft

Churches in Les Angles

Angles church

(3)

The church of Les Angles is typical, small Provencal church that overlooks the city as well as the Rhone Valley. The old part of t

Historical Monuments in Céret

Porte de France

(2)

La Porte de France is one of the 2 doors that are still standing in what was once the walled Ceret. It is of medieval origin (name

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