Le Perthus travel guide
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Visit Le Perthus: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Le Perthus is situated in the Pyrenees-Orientales department (Languedoc-Roussillon region) in the south of France at 26 km from Perpignan, the department capital. (General information: Le Perthus is 712 km from Paris and 946 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Ceret at 9 km from Le Perthus
Popular places to visit near Le Perthus: these include Ceret at 9 km and Argeles-sur-Mer at 16 km.
Chapel Saint-Martin de Fenollar (Maureillas-las-Illas) is a listed 'religious monument' at 6km and Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Genis-des-fontaines) is a listed 'religious monument' at 10km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Le Perthus, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Le Perthus
See France This Way travel guides for Pyrenees-Orientales and Languedoc-Roussillon (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Le Perthus.
Note that all distances from Le Perthus shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Le Perthus holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Le Perthus (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Languedoc-Roussillon and Pyrenees-Orientales gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Le Perthus and wondering what to do next!
- Beautiful Villages: Castelnou (22km) : Eus (39km) : Villefranche-de-Conflent (43km) : Mosset (48km) :
- Religious monuments: Chapel Saint-Martin de Fenollar (Maureillas-las-Illas) (6km) : Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Genis-des-fontaines) (10km) : Eglise de Notre Dame des Anges (Cabestany) (25km) : Prieuré de Serrabone (Boule-d'Amont) (27km) : Chapelle de Casenoves (Ille-sur-tet) (30km) : Eglise de Trinité d'Aregno (Aregno) (30km) : Eglise de Sainte Marie de Marcevol (Arboussols) (37km) : Abbaye Saint Martin du Canigou (Casteil) (38km) : Abbaye Saint Michel de Cuixa (Codalet) (40km) : Eglise de Sainte-Marie (Corneilla-de-Conflent) (41km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Perpignan (26km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Prades (40km) :
- Grand Site of France: Massif du Canigou (34km) :
Map of places to visit near Le Perthus & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Perthus
Canton: Céret
Arrondissement: Céret
Department: Pyrenees-Orientales
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
Postcode: 66480
Distance to Le Perthus
from Perpignan: 26 km
from Paris: 712 km
from Calais: 946 km
from Nice: 383 km
from Bordeaux: 382 km
from Strasbourg: 779 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 3 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Le Perthus): Les Cluses, Maureillas-Las-Illas and Montesquieu-Des-Alberes.
Getting here
For driving distances to Le Perthus from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Le Perthus