Did you know that the word ‘-aise’ means “native to” or “originating in ?
An anonymous 12th century sculptor, the Master of Cabestany was not recognised until the 1930s when a Romanesque-style tympanum was unearthed during renovation work at the parish church of Cabestany.
Situated in the north of the Corbieres, between Narbonne and Carcassone, the medieval village of Lagrasse offers a feast for the eyes and is full of historical and cultural interest.
Did you know that one of the world’s most popular board games is being played right here in the P-O? Known as Xiang Qi (象棋), or Chinese Chess, this fascinating strategy game is enjoyed by…
For those readers who have applied, or are applying, for French nationality, laïcité should be a familiar concept; heralded as the fourth element to France’s famous ‘liberté-égalité-fraternité’ motto.
A french classic and must-read for french learners.
Walk the Chemin du Fauvisme and discover what inspired Matisse and Derain to create a painting revolution in Collioure in 1905.
The last few remaining issues of PO Life have been distributed — pick up your copy at: 📍 Carrefour Contact – Villemolaque📍 Intermarché Super– Céret & Pollestres📍 5 Continents – Cabestany📍 Sam’s Salon – Cabestany📍…
Looking for volunteer work? Les Restos du Coeur is a French charitable association which provides food packages and free meals to the poor and homeless.
Fancy a cosy night in with a good film, pizza and an open fire?