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The essentials of the Pyrénées-Orientales

The Catalan Perpignan logo, the Castillet monument, attractions in the Pyrénées-Orientales in Occitanie

Perpignan the Catalan

Perpignan, prefecture of the Pyrénées-Orientales department, is marked by a strong Catalan influence. Capital of the kingdom of Majorca in the 13th century, it has kept famous monuments such as the Castillet.

Palace of the Kings of Majorca in Perpignan, attractions of the Pyrénées-Orientales in Occitania

Palace of the Kings of Majorca

An essential monument in the heart of the city of Perpignan, this fortress dates from the 13th century. Visit this architectural heritage, go back to the time of kings

Logo city of Collioure, coastal town to visit in the Pyrénées-Orientales

Collioure

The small streets of artists in the heart of the city of Collioure, in the Côte Vermeille, enchant lovers of discovery.

Anse de Paulilles site in Port-Vendres, attractions of the Pyrénées-Orientales in Occitanie

Anse de Paulilles

Between Cap Béar and the coast of Argelès-sur-Mer, this listed site has some surprises in store for you. For a simple swim or to visit the Catalan boat restoration workshops, the choice is yours!

The Organs of Ille-sur-Têt, attractions of the Pyrénées-Orientales in Occitanie

The Organs of Ille-sur-Têt

Located about thirty kms from Perpignan, this classified site offers you a walk out of time. A setting worthy of fairy tales, shaped by nature.

Logo fortress of Salses le Château, listed monument, attractions of the Pyrénées-Orientales

The fortress of Salses-le-Château

In the Corbières, on the border with the Aude department, this listed building dates from the 16th century. One of the most interesting attractions in the Pyrénées-Orientales 66.

Yellow train in Occitania, to visit in the Pyrénées-Orientales department

The Yellow Train

Discover the Regional Natural Park of the Catalan Pyrenees in an original way. Embark aboard the Yellow Train to discover our beautiful massifs.

Massif du Canigou great site of Occitanie, attractions of the Pyrénées-Orientales

Canigou Grand Site

Classified Grand Site Occitanie Sud de France, it is the sacred mountain of the Catalans. 2784 meters above sea level, notice to hikers!