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France Castelnou castle

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The spot is a viewpoint near Castelnou, in the Pyrénées-Orientales. It is on the Roc de Majorque, at about 440m high. From here, you can see the Roussillon plain, the Pyrenees, the Canigou mountain and the villages around Castelnou. You need to hike the trail to reach the viewpoint

Photography Tips

Early morning light is amazing there, as it will reveal the whole landscape and castle

Travel Information

The closest city is Perpignan. From Perpignan, take the road towards Thuir, then follow the signs to Castelnou. You can park at the GPS pin to park in Coll de la Creu then you need to hike to the viewpoint. It takes less than 15min to get to the pin.

Spot Type Outdoor

Crowd Factor Nearly no other people

Best Timing Sunrise

Sunrise & Sunset 07:23 - 20:08 | current local time: 10:13

Photo Themes Castle Medieval Castle Mountain View Old Village Panoramic View Rock View Viewpoint Village

Locations Occitanie Castelnou

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