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Explore Castelnou in France
Castelnou in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon with its 382 inhabitants is a place in France - some 431 mi or ( 694 km ) South of Paris , the country's capital city .
Time in Castelnou is now 12:36 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Villeneuve-la-Riviere, Toulouse, Thuir, Sainte-Colombe-de-la-Commanderie, and Perpignan. Since you are here already, consider visiting Villeneuve-la-Riviere . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Castelnou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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50 ème dansaires catalans de thuir
photos de la 50 ème - 12 juillet 2008 ..
THUIR - Place Gabriel Peri
le 06/08/08 - 11h45 www.thuir-roussillon.info ..
THUIR - Place de la république
Thuir - 66300 www.thuir-roussillon.info ..
A España via France en hiver 1965
Driving to Spain from Holland thru Belgium and France was not that easy 45 years ago. There were hardly routes a peage (tollways). So it took three days to reach Alicante, 1500 km away. But my mother ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Château de Castelnou
The Château de Castelnou (also called the Château Vicomtal) is a medieval castle in the commune of Castelnou in the French département of Pyrénées-Orientales. The village of Castelnou takes its name from the castle. The Latin castellum novum became in Catalan castell nou, the "new castle".
Located at 42.62 2.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Northern Catalonia
Northern Catalonia is a term that is sometimes used, particularly in Catalan writings, to refer to the territory ceded to France by Spain through the signing of the Treaty of the Pyrenees in 1659. The area corresponds approximately to the modern French département of the Pyrénées-Orientales. The equivalent term in French, Catalogne Nord, is used nowadays, although less often than the more politically neutral Roussillon. Sometimes French Catalonia can also be used.
Located at 42.63 2.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Serrabone Priory
Serrabone Priory (French: Prieuré de Serrabone; Catalan: Santa Maria de Serrabona) is a former monastery of Canons Regular in the commune of Boule-d'Amont, in Pyrénées-Orientales. The priory is located in a wild and beautiful area in the valley of the Boulès in the heart of an oak forest, at the centre of the Aspres mountain range on the eastern foothills of the Canigou, about 30 km from Perpignan.
Located at 42.58 2.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Château de Belpuig
The Château de Belpuig is a ruined castle in the commune of Prunet-et-Belpuig in the Pyrénées-Orientales département of France. Situated a 15 minutes walk from the village, the castle occupies a strategic position on a rocky spur overlooking the surrounding countryside. The extensive panorama takes in the mountain ranges of Canigou, the Albères, the Corbières and the coast of Languedoc and Roussillon.
Located at 42.56 2.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Jardin exotique de Ponteilla
The Jardin exotique de Ponteilla (3 hectares) is a botanical garden located on the Route de Nyls, Ponteilla, Pyrénées-Orientales, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. It is open in the warmer months; an admission fee is charged. The garden was created in 1991 on a former vineyard, and opened to the public in 1994. Today it contains more than 1,800 varieties of plants from around the world, including cactus, bamboo, palm trees, eucalyptus, and carnivorous plants.
Located at 42.62 2.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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