What’s on in the Roussillon Confent The Roussillon Conflent is a vibrant collection of 16 different communes, each with their own unique charm.
Bike, quad, horse ride along the many panoramic tracks, through sweet smelling garrigue, shady forests of chestnut and cork oak, or take a drive along dramatic scenic routes with breathtaking views, through pretty Catalan villages, amidst countryside steeped in history.
Wander back in time in the footsteps of prehistoric man, discover ancient art and architecture, meet the people, visit the markets, taste the wine, the regional specialties, enjoy the restaurants and cafés… simply sit back with a cool drink on a shady summer terrace and watch the world go by…
Don’t miss… Le Château Musée de la Préhistoire, Belesta Le Moulin à l’Huile, Millas La Coopérative fruitière, Millas L’Église Saint Etienne, Ille sur Têt Le Hospice d’Ille, Ille sur Têt And of course, les Orgues! It’s difficult to miss the strange limestone cliffs dominating the landscape, forming a natural amphitheatre made of tall pillars of rock, eroded into wonderful tall fairy chimneys, sculpted by nature over the last five million years.
Follow the well laid-out trail, accompanied by an explanatory booklet (included in the admission price of 5€), through incredible scenery. Free parking, café and kiosk with local delicacies.
As featured in POL N° 64 (summer 2019) – click to read full article
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