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Delve into Rivesaltes in France
Rivesaltes in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon with its 8,836 residents is located in France - some 421 mi or ( 678 km ) South of Paris , the country's capital .
Local time in Rivesaltes is now 07:17 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Thuir, Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque, Saint-Hippolyte, Opoul-Perillos, and Montpellier. While being here, you might want to check out Thuir . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Rivesaltes ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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 ..
Atterrissage à Perpignan en CRJ 700 (Bombardier)
Atterrissage à Perpignan avec un CRJ 700 (jet de 70 places) ..
Descente à Perpignan PGF
Descente à Perpignan ..
Perpignan France Sant Joan
Perpignan Sant Joan 2011 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Muscat de Rivesaltes AOC
Muscat de Rivesaltes is an Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) for fortified wines (of the type vin doux naturel) made in the Roussillon wine region of France. They are similar to Rivesaltes AOC wines, except for the grape varieties used. The wines are white, and made from Muscat d'Alexandrie and Muscat à Petits Grains grapes, usually in equal quantities, although the appellation rules allow these varieties to be used in any proportion.
Located at 42.77 2.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 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 3 km away
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 42.72 2.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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 42.72 2.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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 42.70 2.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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