Toussaint, Castanyadas, Armistice 1918 and how The Unknown Soldier was chosen, and poor old ladies of over twenty-five….
Views around the fortified medieval town are stunning. But it was not merely built for the view!
From prehistoric settlers to modern tourism, a fascinating human history of the Pyrenees with Colin Duncan Taylor.
Was the French National Anthem “La Marseillaise” actually composed in Marseilles?
Do you know the origins of the word ‘terrorist’ ?
Built in 1976 from stones and rubble excavated from the building of the motorway, the pyramid overlooking the A9 at the old French/Spanish border point is a purely decorative sculpture created by Catalan architect Ricardo Bofill
The French health authorities recommend flu vaccination for these groups
Want to know how much your new neighbours paid for their house?
Fire damage resulting from a chimney fire is one of the most common insurance claims in France.
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.
