Perpignan France

Perpignan France Tourism


Travel Tourism and Vacation Accommodation information for Perpignan France

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Perpignan is one of the sunniest places in France. Especially during Winter. January Promotion Studio 1 - 37 euros per night Click here.The summer season in Perpignan is delightfully warm, with average temperatures in the low 30’s (°C) in July and August. Perpignan experiences temperatures above 12°C, even during winter. Perpignan Weather click here.
Be sure to view our Perpignan Maps Page where you will find a number of recommended places to visit around Perpignan in the Languedoc Roussillon. Each destination is within easy reach of Perpignan. For a great view of what Perpignan has to offer take a look at our Panorama images taken in and around Perpignan.

Perpignan (Catalan Perpinya; alt. 24 m/80ft; pop. 105,096), the old capital of Roussillon, from 1278 to 1344 capital of the kingdom of Majorca (which included the Balearics, Roussillon, Cerdagne and the coastal region extending east to Montpellier) and now the chief town of the departement of Pyrenees- Orientales.

Near the Spanish frontier at the foot of the Pyrenees, at the junction of the rivers Tet and Basse, some 10km / 6miles from the Mediterranean. Perpignan is undoubtedly one of the most important centres of Catalan culture, Roman and Mediterranean, rich in language, traditions and artistic expressions.

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Perpignan France
the capital of the Pyrenees-Orientales the southern most department of the Languedoc Roussillon. Perpignan is located near the Mediterranean Sea in the south of France and is only about 30kms from the Spain.

Perpignan retains a distinct Spanish flavour as it was once the capital of the kingdom of Majorca and later Catalonias second-largest city after Barcelona. Perpignan’s height was in the 13th and 14th centuries, when the kings of Majorca held their court here. Perpignan France it is a fascinating city to explore.

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You will find plenty to do while in Perpignan while staying in affordable clean, central
Perpignan Accommodation visiting wonderful Restaurants and Clubs
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Perpignan’s friendly locals provide a warm welcome to one of the most fascinating areas of Europe, blessed with a wonderful climate, rich wildlife, a spectacular coast, beautiful scenery and astonishing history. There are many things to see, including mountains, rivers and lakes, ancient cities, towns, villages, thermal springs, abbeys, and cathedrals and castles, notably the famous mountain fortresses popularly known as Cathar Castles.

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D'Akhenaton à Ramses II
Images of Eternity

From Wednesday, February 8, 10:00
to Sunday, February 19, 2012 - 19:00

Church of the Dominicans
Discover a most important exhibition in Europe, conducted by the workshops of Cairo and The Treasures of the Pharaohs, open daily from 8 to 19 February 2012, from 10:00 to 19:00
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Sunday Walks in Perpignan
The tourist office offers a variety of unusual trips in February
- February 5,12,19 & 26 For more information
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