Perpignan
in Pyrénées-Orientales of Occitanie, France

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.698 and 2.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 41' 51" and E 2° 53' 43"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:38 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Paris
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:43 am and 5:23 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and -176.800 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tupuangi
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for France in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to France.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning France. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Perpignan

Perpignan in Pyrénées-Orientales (Occitanie) with it's 110,706 citizens is a place in France about 426 mi (or 686 km) south of Paris, the country's capital city.

Current time in Perpignan is now 07:38 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports near Perpignan, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in France is Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne in a distance of 45 mi (or 72 km), North-West. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ceret, Cantallops, la Jonquera, Agullana and Espolla. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 6% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 18th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel La Fauceille

Address
2,0 mi
860, Chemin de la Fauceille
66000 Perpignan
France

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


La Villa Duflot Châteaux et Hotels Collection

Address
1,7 mi
Rond Point Albert Donnezan
66000 Perpignan
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Best Western Hôtel Windsor

Address
0,3 mi
Boulevard Thomas Wilson 8
66000 Perpignan
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hôtel Mercure Perpignan Centre

Address
0,3 mi
5-5 bis Cours Palmarole
66000 PERPIGNAN
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Quality Hotel Centre Del Mon

Address
0,8 mi
Boulevard Saint Assiscle 35
66000 Perpignan
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Novotel Suites Perpignan Méditerranée

Address
0,4 mi
Espace Mediterranee 34 Avenue General Leclerc
66000 PERPIGNAN
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel NYX

Address
0,5 mi
Avenue du General de Gaulle 62 b
66000 Perpignan
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 20:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 15:00)
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00 (lunchbreak: 12:30 - 15:00)


QUALYS-HOTEL Mas des Arcades

Address
1,5 mi
840, Avenue d´ Espagne
66000 Perpignan
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Appart City Perpignan Résidence de tourisme

Address
0,9 mi
Boulevard Saint Assiscle 12
66000 Perpignan
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 14:00)
Weekend: 7:00 - 21:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 14:00)


Campanile Perpignan Centre

Address
0,4 mi
Boulevard JEAN BOURRAT 18
66000 Perpignan
France

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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France découverte des monuments de Perpignan en Pyrénées Orientales

Published: June 23, 2013
Length: 32:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Claude Aven

b( merci de noter la vidéo ) ABONNEZ-VOUS pour suivre l'évolution de mes vidéos sur YouTube,cordialement Claude Aven Perpignan est...


Perpinyà - Perpignan - Catalunya Nord - Rosselló - Vila de Perpinyà - Catalunya - France

Published: April 08, 2012
Length: 55:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: mytourville

Imatges de la vila de Perpinyà (Rosselló - Catalunya Nord). Música: Balbino Medellín : Perpignan Images de la ville de Perpignan dans la Catalogne (France). Views from Perpinyà /Perpigna...


A trip in Perpignan/Languedoc Roussillon/France

Published: June 19, 2013
Length: 21:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Abed El Rahman HASSOUN

Perpignan or Perpinyà, is the capital of the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France and was the continental capital of the Kingdom of Majorca in the 13th and 14th centuries.


GoPro | Rassemblement 50cc Perpignan 29/03/2014 (Parti 2)

Published: March 30, 2014
Length: 55:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: profetionnelmix

Rassemblement de tous les Pyrénéen Oriental pour une sorti (parti2)


Open South Session Perpignan 2013

Published: December 01, 2013
Length: 18:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brave Arts

Evènement Skate/BMX à Perpignan en parallèle du Meeting Of Styles Festival International de Graffiti et Street Culture !!!


Perpignan / Perpinyà, França (HD)

Published: December 25, 2011
Length: 10:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: viagensimagens

Perpignan numa tarde de domingo. / Un dimanche aprés-midi à Perpingnan.


Perpignan - Diciembre 2013

Published: December 08, 2013
Length: 22:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Escoto57

Paseo por el centro histórico de Perpignan (Francia), la mañana del 6-12-2013.


Basket féminin : PERPIGNAN / MONTPELLIER - Part 1

Published: April 05, 2013
Length: 33:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ProfilTV66

Ligue Féminine de Basket : rencontre opposant le Perpignan Basket à Montpellier, le 03 avril 2013 au gymnase Pons de Perpignan.


pasteur pote de perpignan mesage de la fin du monde 2012 le 21 decenbre en quailque mot

Published: December 02, 2012
Length: 01:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mariano Salguero

pasteur pote de perpignan mesage de la fin du monde 2012 le 21 decenbre en quailque mot.


Basket féminin : PERPIGNAN / LYON - Part 1

Published: March 28, 2013
Length: 18:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ProfilTV66

Ligue Féminine de Basket : rencontre opposant le Perpignan Basket à Lyon, le 15 mars 2013 au gymnase Pons de Perpignan.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Stade Aimé Giral

Stade Aimé Giral is a multi-purpose stadium in Perpignan, France. It is currently used mostly for rugby union matches and is the home stadium of USA Perpignan. The stadium also hosted the majority of Catalans Dragons home matches in the rugby league club's first two seasons in Super League in 2006 and 2007; however, the Dragons have since renovated their own ground, Stade Gilbert Brutus, and now play all their home matches there.

Located at 42.7153, 2.89139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rugby union stadiums in France, Rugby league stadiums in France, USA Perpignan, Multi-purpose stadiums in France, Sports venues in Pyrénées-Orientales, Sport in Perpignan

Perpignan Cathedral

The Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist of Perpignan (French: Cathédrale de Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Perpignan, Catalan: Catedral de Sant Joan Baptista de Perpinyà) is a Roman Catholic cathedral, and a national monument of France, located in the town of Perpignan in Languedoc-Roussillon. The cathedral was begun in 1324 by King Sancho of Majorca, and later finished in the 15th century.

Located at 42.7006, 2.89694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
15th-century Roman Catholic church buildings, Basilica churches in France, Cathedrals in France, Churches in Pyrénées-Orientales, Perpignan

Stade Gilbert Brutus

Stade Gilbert Brutus is a rugby league stadium located in Perpignan, in the south of France. It is the permanent home of the Catalans Dragons. On Monday 11 November 2013, the stadium will host France's 2013 Rugby League World Cup Group B match with Samoa.

Located at 42.7231, 2.88519 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rugby league stadiums in France, Buildings and structures completed in 2007, Perpignan, Sport in Perpignan, Catalans Dragons, Sports venues in Pyrénées-Orientales

Palace of the Kings of Majorca

The Palace of the Kings of Majorca, or Palais des Rois de Majorque in French, is a palace and a fortress with gardens overlooking the city of Perpignan in Pyrenees-Orientales, Languedoc-Roussillon, France.

Located at 42.6939, 2.89556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1270s architecture, Castles in Languedoc-Roussillon, Gardens in Pyrénées-Orientales, Historic house museums in Languedoc-Roussillon, History of Catalonia, History of the Balearic Islands, Museums in Pyrénées-Orientales, Music festivals in France, Northern Catalonia, Palaces in France, Perpignan, Royal residences in France

University of Perpignan Via Domitia

The University of Perpignan Via Domitia (French: Université de Perpignan Via Domitia, UPVD; Catalan: Universitat de Perpinyà Via Domitia) is a French university, located in Perpignan.

Located at 42.6833, 2.90167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in France, Perpignan, Educational institutions established in the 14th century, 1794 disestablishments, Educational institutions established in 1979, Buildings and structures in Pyrénées-Orientales, Education in Languedoc-Roussillon

Roman Catholic Diocese of Perpignan-Elne

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Perpignan-Elne, is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic church, in France. The diocese comprises the Department of Pyrénées-Orientales. This see continues the old diocese of Elne, which was renamed and had its see relocated at Perpignan, in 1601 after a papal bull of Pope Clement VIII. The diocese of Perpignan as it was re-established in 1817 was suffragan to the archdiocese of Albi. Its see is Perpignan Cathedral.

Located at 42.7006, 2.89556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic dioceses in France, Religious organizations established in 1817, Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 19th century

Zadorra

The Zadorra is a river tributary of the Ebro in the Basque Country at the north of the Iberian Peninsula. The river flows across province Álava all along (with the exception of Burgos' exclave La Puebla de Arganzon) till it pours into the Ebro near Miranda de Ebro in Burgos' lands. The river's water volume is the largest in Álava, with its basin being the most extensive in the province.

Located at 42.6675, 2.89972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Spain, Ebro basin, Rivers of Álava

Gare de Perpignan

Gare de Perpignan is the railway station serving the city Perpignan, Pyrénées-Orientales department, southern France. Part of the station was decorated by Salvador Dalí.

Located at 42.6964, 2.88 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Languedoc-Roussillon

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Perpignan, Perpinyán, بيربينيا, Горад Перпіньян, Перпинян, Perpinyà, Perpinyà la Catalana, Περπινιάν, Perpinjano, Perpiñán, پرپینیان, Perpignan la Catalane, פרפיניאן, पेर्पिञां, Perpinia, PGF, Perpignano, ペルピニャン, Перпиньян, 페르피냥, Villa Perpiniarum, Perpinianum, Perpinjanas, Perpiņāna, پرپینان, Perpinhan, پرپگناں, Perpinhã, Перпињан, Перпіньян, پرپینیا, 班合比让, פערפיניאן, 佩皮尼昂