Between the Spanish border and the canigou
Céret is a city of artists 30 km from the campsite Les Chênes Rouges. In the shade of the plane trees, you can discover different painters illustrating this town since it has attracted great artists such as Picasso and it is also a reference in terms of cubism.
For art lovers, the museum of modern art is a must: many paintings of this artistic trend are exposed there, this establishment is becoming a reference in modern art.
The devil’s bridge in Céret
The kings of Majorca had a great influence on the department of the Pyrenees-Orientales and this can be seen in the town of Céret with the Devil’s Bridge.
This XIVᵉ century building shows the prowess of medieval architecture with a 45 meter arch. The legend says that the devil himself would have built this bridge in one night…
Céret is famous for being the city that sends the first cherries to the president of the republic in mid-April.
Discover the village of Maureillas near Céret
Near Céret, the village of Maureillas and its cork museum are located. We were able to proceed within our campsite to the lifting of the cork and for the curious, you will be able to discover all the life of the cork oak and the operations necessary for the manufacture of stoppers and other objects related to this bark.