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Peyrestortes

Occitanie, France · Europe

About Peyrestortes

Peyrestortes is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Saint-Estève, 21km from Château de Quéribus.

Peyrestortes is a town located in Occitanie, France. With a population of 1,561, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Peyrestortes 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 Peyrestortes to your route.

About Peyrestortes

Peyrestortes (French pronunciation: [peʁɛstɔʁt] ; Catalan: Paretstortes) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

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Where is Peyrestortes located?

Peyrestortes is located in Occitanie, France, Europe. The coordinates are 42.7540 latitude, 2.8510 longitude.

What is the population of Peyrestortes?

Peyrestortes has a population of approximately 1,561 people, making it a town in France.

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Quick Information

Population
1,561
Continent
Europe
Country
France
Region
Occitanie
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
42.7540, 2.8510

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in France

Police
17
Ambulance
15
Fire
18
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Carrying a warning triangle and hi-vis vest in your vehicle is mandatory. Motorway emergency phones connect to official breakdown services only.

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Worth the detour from Peyrestortes

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

castle

Château de Quéribus

The last Cathar stronghold, a lone keep perched on a rocky pinnacle with views to the Pyrenees and sea.

21 km · about 25 min drive

castle

Cathar Castles

Ruined medieval fortress sanctuaries perched on impossible rocky peaks across the Languedoc, including Peyrepertuse and Queribus.

27 km · about 30 min drive

castle

Château de Peyrepertuse

A vast ruined Cathar castle stretching along a knife-edge ridge high above the Corbières vineyards.

27 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Abbaye de Fontfroide

A beautifully preserved Cistercian abbey of rose-gold stone tucked in a quiet wooded valley near Narbonne.

42 km · about 50 min drive

museum

Dalí Theatre-Museum

A surreal red castle topped with giant eggs in Figueres, the artist's own museum and final resting place.

55 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Peyrestortes

  • 62 kmCap de CreusThe easternmost point of mainland Spain, a wind-battered cape of twisted rock and lonely lighthouse that inspired Dalí.

Driving in France

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.85/litre
Motorway tolls
~€10.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Peyrestortes.

Rivesaltes

🇫🇷 France

3 km awayPop. 8,836

Baixas

🇫🇷 France

3 km awayPop. 2,419

Saint-Estève

🇫🇷 France

5 km awayPop. 10,403

Pia

🇫🇷 France

6 km awayPop. 5,640

Baho

🇫🇷 France

6 km awayPop. 2,727

Bompas

🇫🇷 France

7 km awayPop. 7,619

Perpignan

🇫🇷 France

7 km awayPop. 110,706

Villeneuve-la-Rivière

🇫🇷 France

8 km awayPop. 1,154

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