Perpignan Audio Guided Walking Tour 1h and 19 audio reviews

Walking through this gate to face this huge empty courtyard, is enough to remain perplexed. Where are we? Why so much fenced space? What are these arcades hiding from us?

Relayed in a corner of the Place de la Revolution française, the Third Order chapel, characterized by its simple red door, is not the kind of Attraction that comes from afar. But who knows what its sobriety and slightly reduced size are ready to offer.

On your right is a red-hued building, at the bottom of which is a fountain. The facade is decorated with a small white square.

If we stick to the name of the street you just walked along, the story about the former University of Perpignan is without a shadow of a doubt at hand.

Of all the proverbs we are still used to hearing in our society, there is one that is rarely contradicted.

Historically, the Church of Our Lady of La Réal, here before you, is the 4th parish of Perpignan, after Saint John, Saint James and Saint Matthew.

You arrive on the Place Hyacinthe Rigaud, and in front of you, precisely, a large statue representing this man emerges.

Of the flourishing heritage of Perpignan, it is without much difficulty that you will hear about the monuments that occupy the foreground.

Accessible from all sides, lined with various shops, bustling all year round and eternally well located, Place de la République is not lacking in assets to attract us voluntarily or involuntarily to it.

Nicknamed the Rue des spices, or the Rue that smells good, the Rue Paratilla will without much difficulty set your senses awake, and solicit your appetite.

To all those who have a pronounced taste for Fine Arts, it is here and nowhere else in Perpignan that your thirst for discovery will be heard.

Much smaller than the Tet, a coastal river passing through the city of Perpignan, the Bassa named in response to its low level, also knows how to stand out.

Gourmets, gourmets, tasters, put your senses on alert, because here is the Perpignan Attraction of all colors, perfumes, flavors.

At a time when virtual reality is increasingly interfering in our daily lives, the Castillet Cinema, for its part, offers us a sublime look back, when the first joys of seventh art burgeoned in the Mediterranean city.

From the banks of the Bassa, it is hard not to notice what is considered one of the main calling images of Perpignan.

Since the Middle Ages, Place de la Loge has been the active, commercial and political centre of Perpignan. This is reflected in the 3 monuments in row that escort us to it.

Look at this radiant façade, built in cayrou, wide solid brick, marble Baixas stone and rolled pebbles. More traditional tribute to Rousillon architecture on Perpignan, you do not.

On your right you admire the Sea Lodge. Massive, rectangular, but very graceful, the Sea Lodge is an emblematic monument without equal in Perpignan.

With no less than 167 cathedrals to its credit, France exhibits a rich Christian heritage throughout its territory.