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Perpignan is the capital of the Pyrenees Orientals. At the crossroads of Spain and
Andorra. A border city one side on the Mediterranean coast the other side has the highest
mountains of the French Pyrenees. Boasting 2500 hours of sunshine no wonder Salvador
Dali saw Perpignan as the 'Centre of the World'. The culture is Catalan due to its
proximity to Spain.
During the 10th to the 12th century Perpignan was the capital of French Catalonia. Being
the largest Catalan city after Barcelona and Lleida. Palace des Rois is the oldest Palace in
France the ceiling is painted with a shower of gold stars.
Today a modern cosmopolitan city. A popular tourist location especially attracting visitors
to its Mediterranean sandy beaches and the Canal du Midi.
Restaurants serve traditional Catalan dishes with plenty of fresh Mediterranean sea food
delights.
Places to visit:
Perpignan is the capital of the Pyrenees Orientals. At the crossroads of Spain and
Andorra. A border city one side on the Mediterranean coast the other side has the highest
mountains of the French Pyrenees. Boasting 2500 hours of sunshine no wonder Salvador
Dali saw Perpignan as the 'Centre of the World'. The culture is Catalan due to its
proximity to Spain.
During the 10th to the 12th century Perpignan was the capital of French Catalonia. Being
the largest Catalan city after Barcelona and Lleida. Palace des Rois is the oldest Palace in
France the ceiling is painted with a shower of gold stars.
Today a modern cosmopolitan city. A popular tourist location especially attracting visitors
to its Mediterranean sandy beaches and the Canal du Midi.
Restaurants serve traditional Catalan dishes with plenty of fresh Mediterranean sea food
delights.
Places to visit:
- Palace of the Kings of Majorca
St Jean Baptiste Cathedral
Hyacinth Rigaud museum
Loge de Mer made of river stones
Castillet museum former city gate and prison
Qui Vauban on the Canal du Midi
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