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Château de Quéribus
The last Cathar stronghold, a lone keep perched on a rocky pinnacle with views to the Pyrenees and sea.
37 km · about 40 min drive
Occitanie, France · Europe
Alénya sits on the route: 5 minutes from Latour-Bas-Elne, 37km from Château de Quéribus.
Alénya is a town located in Occitanie, France. With a population of 2,532, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Alénya sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Alénya to your route.
Alénya (French pronunciation: [aleɲa] ; Catalan: Alenyà [əɫəˈɲa]) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. The village is surrounded by wine fields. Apricot and peach are also grown here.
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Alénya is located in Occitanie, France, Europe. The coordinates are 42.6398 latitude, 2.9813 longitude.
Alénya has a population of approximately 2,532 people, making it a town in France.
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