Historic sites
Fortress of Salses
Salses-le-Château, Pyrénées-Orientales
A massive Spanish fortress built in the 1490s, when Roussillon was part of Spain, to guard the road from France.
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Walks and treks
Pic du Canigou
Vernet-les-Bains, Pyrénées-Orientales
The sacred mountain of the Catalans, rising to 2,784 metres above the plain of Roussillon, with a cross on the summit decorated with Catalan flags.