Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Perpignan, France
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4.8 km
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Experience Perpignan in France in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in PerpignanIndividual Sights in PerpignanSight 1: Église Saint-Joseph
Saint Joseph of Perpignan is the parish church of the Estació district of the city of Perpignan, in the Roussillon region of Northern Catalonia.
Sight 2: Musée des Monnaies et Médailles Joseph Puig
The Josep Puig Museum of Coins and Medals is a museum in the city of Perpignan, in the Roussillon region, in Northern Catalonia.
Sight 3: Théâtre de l'Archipel
The Théâtre de l'Archipelago is a 10,000 m² cultural facility located in the city of Perpignan, in the Roussillon region, in Northern Catalonia.
Sight 4: Aux Dames de France
The former Aux Dames de France store in Perpignan is a building located on Place de Catalunya, in Perpignan. Built at the beginning of the twentieth century as a warehouse for the Aux Dames de France brand, it houses several shops.
Sight 5: Église Évangélique
The Evangelical Church ADD is a church of the Evangelical Congregation of the Assemblies of God (ADD) of Perpignan, in the region of Roussillon, in Northern Catalonia.
Sight 6: La Méditerranéenne ou La pensée
The Mediterranean is a work by the French sculptor Aristide Maillol. It is a bronze sculpture. Created in 1905, there are several versions and copies in stone and bronze.
Sight 7: Loge de Mer
The Loge de Mer de Perpignan is a civil building in the Catalan Gothic style built from the end of the fourteenth century and completed in the sixteenth century. During the Middle Ages, the Plaza de la Loge was the civic centre of the city, and combined the different local powers: commercial court, municipal power, and Local Deputation of the Generalitat: deputation palace.
Sight 8: Vénus au collier
Venus is a work by the French sculptor Aristide Maillol. It is a bronze sculpture. Created in 1928, it is based in Paris, France.
Sight 9: Le Castillet
The Castillet is an ancient fortification and city gate located in Perpignan. Today, this monument, a strong symbol of the city, has become a museum: Museu Català de les Arts i Tradicions Populars.
Sight 10: Castillet
The Cinema Le Castillet or Cinema Castillet is a cinema located in Perpignan.
Sight 11: Église Saint-Jean le Vieux
The Church of Saint-Jean-le-Vieux in Perpignan is a Romanesque church, currently partially disused, located in Perpignan, in the French department of Pyrénées-Orientales. A former collegiate church, it was supplanted in the fourteenth century by a new and vast building in the southern Gothic style, which became the cathedral of Saint-Jean-Baptiste of the diocese of Perpignan-Elne in 1602. The Gothic cathedral flanks the Romanesque building to the south, which has been preserved.
Sight 12: Monument aux Morts 1914-1918
The Monument to the Dead of Perpignan is a World War I memorial by the sculptor Gustau Violet located in the city of Perpignan.
Sight 13: Funéraria
The Chapel of Saint-Jean-l'Évangéliste de Perpignan, known as Funerària, is a religious building built in the commune of Perpignan in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in the Occitanie region.
Wikipedia: Chapelle Saint-Jean-l'Évangéliste de Perpignan (FR)
Sight 14: Campo Santo
The Campo Santo is a building located in the city of Perpignan, in the Pyrénées-Orientales in the Occitanie region.
Sight 15: Chapelle du Dévôt-Christ
The Devotee Christ of Perpignan is a chapel in the city of Perpignan, in the region of Roussillon, in Northern Catalonia.
Sight 16: Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste
The Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist is a Roman Catholic cathedral, and a national monument of France, located in the town of Perpignan in Languedoc-Roussillon. It is dedicated to Saint John the Baptist.
Sight 17: Casa Xanxo
Casa Xanxo is a Gothic mansion located in Perpignan in the Pyrénées-Orientales department.
Sight 18: Couvent des Dames de Saint-Sauveur
Saint Savior of Perpignan was the chapel of the Augustinian canons' convent in the city of Perpignan, in the Roussillon region of Northern Catalonia.
Sight 19: Ancienne université de Perpignan
The former University of Perpignan is the building that housed the University of Perpignan from 1760 until the French Revolution.
Sight 20: Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle
The Natural History Museum is a natural history museum in the city of Perpignan, in the Roussillon region, in Northern Catalonia.
Wikipedia: Museu d'Història Natural de Perpinyà (CA), Website
Sight 21: Église Saint-Jacques
The Church of Saint-Jacques de Perpignan is a Roman Catholic church in Perpignan, France.
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