Perpignan was once the capital of the kingdom of Mallorca and this Catalan identity has never disappeared despite its attachment to France four centuries ago. It claims itself until the end of the espadrilles, canvas shoes made on site. On narrow streets with colorful facades, floats almost everywhere the flag of Catalonia. It is this Catalan past that is still visible today through the buildings of the city, with such singular architecture in o…
Perpignan was once the capital of the kingdom of Mallorca and this Catalan identity has never disappeared despite its attachment to France four centuries ago. It claims itself until the end of the espadrilles, canvas shoes made on site. On narrow streets with colorful facades, floats almost everywhere the flag of Catalonia. It is this Catalan past that is still visible today through the buildings of the city, with such singular architecture in o…