REGION | PALACE KINGS MAJORCA

The Palace of the Kings of Majorca is a historic building in the heart of Perpignan

For a hundred years it was the centre of the Kingdom of Majorca. It dates from the thirteenth century and took 35 years to build. This gothic-style fortress-palace is a listed historical monument
It is strategically located at the top of the Puig del Rei hill overlooking Perpignan and the Roussillon plain. The palace also has large gardens where you can enjoy clear views of Mount Canigou, the highest mountain in the Pyrénées-Orientales. The kings of Majorca lived here for 73 years and the city of Perpignan became the capital of a prosperous kingdom. This period is considered French Catalonia’s peak. During the summer a range of events are organised. You can view scheduled concerts and exhibitions: . Enjoy a cultural stay by booking Hôtel Beau Rivage on the seafront just 30 minutes from the historic city of Perpignan!