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Sant Joan d'Albera Destination Guide
Delve into Sant Joan d'Albera in France
Sant Joan d'Albera in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a city in France - some 441 mi or ( 710 km ) South of Paris , the country's capital .
Current time in Sant Joan d'Albera is now 12:55 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Vilallonga dels Monts, Perpignan, Montpellier, Montesquiu d'Albera, and Limoges. While being here, make sure to check out Vilallonga dels Monts . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Sant Joan d'Albera ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Pyrenees 2010
Our recent trip to the Pyrenees started on the Mediterranean coast and travelled west near Ceret, Mt Canigou, Prades, Andorra & into Spain. Only a small taste of our video clips, more to follow. Follo ..
161 - Spain - France. N-II / D900 - Le Perthus. Border Crossing [HD]
Hiszpania / Francja. N-II - D900 - Le Perthus /// GPS - gdziejestem.pl ..
En route vers la France ! - Pyrénées espagnoles et françaises
À la frontière franco-espagnole, dans les Pyrénées, on traverse en char, sans passeport. Y'a même pas de douane ! Paysages fabuleux ! On y aperçoit même des vestiges romains sur la route ! Nous visiti ..
373 - France. D900 - Le Boulou [HD]
Francja. D900 - Le Boulou /// GPS - gdziejestem.pl Please rate, comment and subscribe. Thanks. Music by KINGARSUS - "Venon X" Licence URL: creativecommons.org ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Perthus Tunnel
The Perthus Tunnel is a twin-bore railway tunnel between Perpignan, France and Figueres, Spain built as part of the high-speed railway line between Barcelona and Montpellier under the Eastern Pyrenees. The tunnel took five years to build and was completed on February 17, 2009. The tunnel was built by a private sector consortium TP Ferro under a fifty-year concession and has been designed to allow for freight as well as passenger traffic. It is 8.3-kilometre long.
Located at 42.47 2.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Priory of Santa Maria del Vilar
The Priory of Santa Maria del Vilar at Villelongue-dels-Monts in the department of the Pyrénées-Orientales, France, houses the Romanian Orthodox Monastery of the Dormition of the Mother of God. It falls under the jurisdiction of the Romanian Orthodox Metropolitan of Western and Southern Europe.
Located at 42.51 2.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Fort de Bellegarde
The Fort de Bellegarde is a 17th century fortification located above the town of Le Perthus, in the Pyrénées-Orientales département of southern France.
Located at 42.46 2.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Battle of the Col de Panissars
The Battle of the Col de Panissars was fought on 30 September and 1 October 1285 between the forces of Philip III of France and Peter III of Aragón. It was a severe defeat for the French, who were already retiring over the Pyrenees when the Aragonese fell on them. It was the last battle of the Aragonese Crusade, a papally-sanctioned war on behalf of Charles of Valois to secure the Aragonese throne from the excommunicate king Peter, who had conquered Sicily against papal interests.
Located at 42.46 2.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Requesens Castle
Requesens Castle is a historical building in the municipality of la Jonquera, Catalonia, Spain. The edifice is characterized by a triple line of walls, with square and rounded towers, portals and merlons. In the lower court is the chapel, including Romanesque elements from original structures of the area, or of French inspiration.
Located at 42.45 2.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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