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.

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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12月17日 · Perpignan, city, capital of Pyrénées-Orientales département, Occitanie région, southern France. It is situated on the Têt River, 8 miles (13 km) west of the Mediterranean Sea and 19 miles (31 km) north of the Spanish frontier.

Welcome to the center of the world! From the Castillet to Jean Nouvel's Théâtre de l'Archipel, from Maillol statues to Dali, enjoy a unique experience.

Perpignan (Perpinyà in Catalan) is the capital of the department of Pyrénées-Orientales, the Northern Catalonia part of France, and about 15 km from the sea. Perpignan is home to about 120,000 people, and has two rivers flowing through it; with the Têt to the north, and the Basse through the centre.

Perpignan, the last big city before the Spanish border in the South of France, is the capital of the Pyrenees Orientales department in the L'Occitanie region (previously Languedoc-Roussillon).