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Salses-le-Chateau Destination Guide
Touring Salses-le-Chateau in France
Salses-le-Chateau in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon with its 2,740 citizens is a city located in France - some 417 mi or ( 671 km ) South of Paris , the country's capital city .
Time in Salses-le-Chateau is now 08:33 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Villeneuve-la-Riviere, Treilles, Pia, Perpignan, and Perillos. Being here already, consider visiting Villeneuve-la-Riviere . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Salses-le-Chateau ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Le Musée du Moyen Age
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Une Journée au Presbytére
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Le train du pays Cathare et du fenouillèdes, tpcf (1/4)
Aiguillages, Le train du pays Cathare et du fenouillèdes, tpcf. Voyage en cabine de l'autorail X4545, entre Rivesaltes et Axat ..
l'Abri du Vent
Visit the "Chambres d'hotes" and the village of Fitou labriduvent.com http ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Fort de Salses
The Fort de Salses (also called Forteresse de Salses) is a Catalan fortress in the commune of Salses-le-Château, situated in the French département of Pyrénées-Orientales. It is clearly visible from the A9 autoroute and it is possible to visit from the motorway rest area. Built by the Spaniards at the end of the 15th century, the fortress guarded the former frontier between Spain and France.
Located at 42.84 2.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Gate of the Catalan Countries
The Gate of the Catalan Countries (Catalan: Porta dels Països Catalans), a work of the sculptor Emili Armengol, marks the Northern starting location of the Catalan Countries in Salses, Pyrénées-Orientales . After more than 20 years since the beginning of the project (often stopped, and even sometimes forbidden), it was finally inaugurated on September 28, 2003, being visible from the highway. Its conception and execution was in charge of the Union for the Catalan Region.
Located at 42.85 2.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Côtes du Roussillon AOC
Côtes du Roussillon is an Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée for wines made in the Roussillon wine region of France. It is the least selective AOC in the Roussillon region. In 2002, 21,048,500 litres of Côtes du Roussillon were produced, 68% red, 28% rosé and 4% white. Grenache is the dominant variety in Red and Rosé. According to the AOC rules, red wines must, though, be made with at least three varieties of grapes.
Located at 42.87 2.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Camp de Rivesaltes
The Camp de Rivesaltes, also known as Camp Joffre, is a military camp in the commune of Rivesaltes in the department of Pyrénées-Orientales in the South of France. The camp was also used to detain civil populations several times between 1939 and 2007. Its darkest period was in 1942, when 2,251 Jews, including 110 children, were transferred from Rivesaltes via the Drancy internment camp to Auschwitz, where they were murdered.
Located at 42.80 2.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Étang de Leucate
Étang de Leucate or 'Étang de Salses is a lake in Pyrénées-Orientales and Aude, France. At an elevation of 0 m, its surface area is 54 km².
Located at 42.85 3.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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