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Perpignan Travel Guide

At Perpignan you might think you've crossed the border into Spain, for it was once Catalonia's second city after Barcelona. Even earlier it was the capital of the kingdom of Majorca. But when the Roussillon—the French part of Catalonia—was finally partitioned off, Perpignan became permanently French by the Treaty of the Pyrenees in 1659. However, Catalan is still spoken here, especially among the country people. Read More

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Major Airports near Perpignan

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Toulouse Blagnac Airport 99.5 map
Barcelona International Airport 104.0 map
Marseille Provence Airport 128.8 map

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Perpignan Llabanere Airport 3.5 map
Beziers Vias Airport 49.7 map
Gerona Costa Brava Airport 49.8 map

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