Art lovers should visit Rigaud Museum, which exhibits the collections of works of medieval masters. A bit far away from the center you will find an amazing architectural monument - Palais des Rois de Majorque. This majestic building is made in Gothic style. Many years ago the citadel was the residence of kings. Or course, no excursion is possible without visiting Chateau Royal de Collioure. It was founded in the 13th century and for many years remained the residence of the Kings of Majorca. After this the castle served as a trading port and a fortress.
Almost one third of the territory of Perpignan is occupied by greenery. La Miranda is one of the most popular parks of this place. Tourists come here to have a picnic, and the locals enjoy bike riding and roller skating among the trees and dazzling greenery. Just like any other large resort town, Perpignan features large choice of cafes and restaurants – there are more than five hundred of them on the territory of the town.
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