Perpignan is located in the center of the Roussillon plain, 13 km west of the Mediterranean coast. It is the southernmost city of metropolitan France. Location within the Pyrénées-Orientales département. Perpignan is crossed by the largest river in Roussillon, the Têt, and by one of its tributaries, the Basse.

Perpignan is a good place to stay if you are hoping to explore the western Pyrenees a little, with a chance to enjoy picturesque villages, mountain scenery and historic monuments such as the cathar castles.

2022年10月11日 · Lets explore the best things to do in Perpignan: 1. Palais des Rois de Majorque. The Kingdom of Majorca didn’t control Perpigan for much more than 70 years, from 1276 to 1349, but you can still see the mark it made on the city.

Within easy reach of both the Mediterranean and the Spanish borders, Perpignan blurs the line between French and Catalan cultures. The meandering, palm-dotted Old Town is anchored by a rust-colored, Romanesque palace—a relic from when the city ruled the Kingdom of Mallorca.

Perpignan is the French capital of the Pyrénées-Orientales and is a beautiful medieval town full of wonders. Close to Spain, the city has a deep Catalan heritage and lies between the Pyrénées and the Mediterranean Sea.

Perpignan Écouter, est une commune du Sud de la France, préfecture du département des Pyrénées-Orientales et quatrième ville la plus peuplée de la région Occitanie.

Nestled between the Pyrenees mountains and the Mediterranean Sea, Perpignan blends French elegance with vibrant Catalan culture. This sun-drenched city, just 8 miles from the coast and 19 miles from Spain, captivates visitors with its Gothic architecture, colorful old town, and rich historical heritage.

2024年7月8日 · The medieval city of Perpignan, France, is compact, so all the attractions can be easily walked to. It also has a wonderful café culture, along with glimpses of Catalan and Gypsy culture. Plus, there is a one-euro bus to Collioure on the …

Framed by the peaks of the Pyrenees, Perpignan radiates out from the tight knot of the old town's warren of alleys, palm-shaded squares and shabby tenements painted in shades of lemon, peach and tangerine.

2024年5月3日 · Perpignan is a stunning historic city, unlike most others in France due to the visible Catalonian influence on the architecture, colours, and of course, the gastronomy. Our itinerary will take you all over the city, from north to south amongst the colourful city streets.