Perpignan
Perpignan
Le Castillet et le canal
Le centre-ville
Perpignan, a city of history and culture
Capital of Roussillon, Perpignan is a city located in the Pyrénées-Orientales, just a few kilometers from the Mediterranean. Rich in historical past, Perpignan has managed to preserve many architectural treasures.
The Cathedral of Saint-Jean-Baptiste, the Palace of the Kings of Majorca and the ramparts of the old town bear witness to the Catalan and Spanish influence of the city. The old quarter is also lively with many shops, art galleries and restaurants highlighting the local gastronomy.
Beyond its heritage, Perpignan is a dynamic and festive city, which seduces by its blend of Mediterranean cultures. Many events are organized throughout the year.
An ideal city to discover Roussillon and Catalonia, Perpignan offers a pleasant living environment, between sea and mountains.