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Eurostar to Perpignan services have opened a whole new world of tourism in France. Many tourist travels to Perpignan yearly to enjoy their vacations here. London to Perpignan by Eurostar is the best way to travel between these two cities.

Perpignan City Guide:

Perpignan is the capital of Pyrénées-Orientales department, Languedoc-Roussillon region, France. Perpignan has a metropolitan area with more than three hundred thousand population. The city proper contains approximately one hundred and twenty thousand residents. Visitors will discover that many sign boards in Perpignan are written in French and Catalan.

There are several interesting places you can visit including cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Palace of the Kings of Majorca, Le Castillet, Campo Santo cloisters, and Cathedral of Saint Jean. Palace of the Kings of Majorca is a gothic style palace. It has three courtyards and two chapels. Its architecture imitates the design of Sainte Chapelle. Every year, Guitares au palais festival is held in the palace. Guitares au palais festival lasts for approximately 3 days. During this festival, musicians that play all kinds of music genres are given opportunities to perform. The traditional music performances that are played at the palace include classical music, flamenco, jazz music and etc.

Perpignan Cathedral is a national monument in France. It was the seat of Bishop of Elne and Bishop of Perpignan. Le Castillet is a national monument that was used as state prison in the past. Later, it was converted into the Museum of Catalan Art and Popular Traditions. It has many military architecture designs including battlements crowns, turret and etc. Campo Santo is one of the largest cloister and cemetery in France that features Gothic architecture style.

Sandy beaches can be found at Canet Plage. Canet Plage is a resort in Perpignan that offers a variety of water sport activities. You can also go bird watching at the beach.

Gare de Perpignan is the local railway station in Perpignan. It offers transportation to major towns in Perpignan including Barcelona, Montpellier, Paris and etc. There are several airports in town but the nearest airport is Perpignan – Rivesaltes Airport.

Many visitors go to the restaurants to enjoy tapas meal at night. There are many clubs that open at 11 p.m until the morning. If you visit Perpignan on Thursday, you will have the opportunity to listen to free music at the cafes and squares.

Train to Perpignan::

You can take Eurostar train to Perpignan from St. Pancras station in London to Paris and then with a simple change you can easily reach Perpignan. Travelling to Perpignan by Eurostar is the best way to travel.