Trip to France: Carcassone + Perpignan

Dears, We would like to invite all of you to our trip: FRANCE TRIP: Carcassonne & Perpignan.

WHEN: 28. Sept. WHERE: Carcassonne and Perpignan PRICE: 35€ BOOK: https://www.erasmusbarcelona.org/events/Sur-de-Francia-Perpignan-and-Carcassone

Perpignan: an amazing Catalan city at the south of France !!!!​ Perpignan  (Perpinyà in Catalan) was capital of the kingdom of Mallorca, a  Mediterranean power that stretched northwards as far as Montpellier and  included all the Balearic Islands; the Mallorcan kings’ palace still  stands guard at the southern end of the old town. It’s still the  third-largest ‘Catalan’ city after Barcelona and Lleida in Spain.

Carcassonne:   is  listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites, nowadays enjoys an international  reputation and welcomes several million visitors every year.

While the history of Carcassonne dates back to Roman times, the current  fortified "Medieval" structure was actually designed and built in the  later half of the 19th century. A beautiful job was done, though, and  Carcassonne City has a true Medieval…