This bridge dates back to 1321 and is rumored to have been built by the devil, who demanded, as payment, the first soul who crossed it.
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History aside, this pleasant square is full of terraces, the ideal spot for lunch.Īfter lunch, head towards the Pont du Diable (Devil’s Bridge), which is a 20-minute walk north of the town. During repairs in 2013, the lion was returned to its original position facing Spain.
After the 1660 Treaty of the Pyrenees, Louis XIV turned the lion to face France and inscribed ‘ Venite Ceretens, leo factus est gallus’ (Come and see, people of Céret, the lion (of Castille) has become a (French) cockerel). It has been modified several times during the course of its life, first in 1479, after the union of the kingdoms of Aragon and Castille, with the addition of a lion statue looking towards Spain. This square is named after its central fountain, dating from 1313. Finally, it’s just a short walk from here to the Porte de France on Rue du Commerce, a sister gateway to the Porte d’Espagne.Īfter all this exercise, it’s time for a sit down in the Place des Neuf Jets (Square of the Nine Jets). Burrowing into the heart of the old town, you’ll find the imposing Church of Saint Peter, records of which go back to the year 814. From here, move onto the 13th-century Porte d’Espagne, a gateway through the town’s former medieval walls that faces towards Spain. A two-minute walk from here takes you to Place de la Liberté, where you’ll find the town’s war memorial, topped with Aristide Maillol’s sculpture of a woman, named La Douleur (meaning sorrow). Start at Maison Delcros (3 Rue des Évadés de France), the ancient building in which Picasso lived and had his workshop during his time in Céret (1911-13). If you’re after non-edible products, you’ll also find flower stalls bursting with color, as well as jewellery and pottery stands.Ĭontinue exploring with a walking tour past some of the town’s most prominent buildings. Absorb the sights and smells of the locally produced fruit and vegetables, olives, cheeses, cured meats and wines.
Strolling through this local street market lined by rustic buildings is a treat for the senses. Get your day off to an early start at the Saturday market, which is at its best between 9:00 and 11:00. In addition to certain standard Google cookies, reCAPTCHA sets a necessary cookie (_GRECAPTCHA) when executed for the purpose of providing its risk analysis.Your surroundings may ooze laid-back conviviality, but that’s no excuse to sleep in. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Advertisement". The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. Inscrições / Inscripcions / Inscriptions: Places limitades, feu la vostra inscripció, “vamos vadiar”!! Mestre Pantera (Jogo da Luta, BCN) hi será present com a convidat especial.Ĭapoeira, Dansa Afro, Percussió, una Roda de cares a mar (a partir de 18:00h a la plaça del Univers, l’Escala) “3a Trobada Transfronterera de Capoeira 21-22”Īmb Mestre Kangol (Senzala, Perpinyà) i Mestre Ceará (Capoeira Canigó). I aquí tens la info de la propera:ĭiumenge 27 de febrer 2022 de 10:00 a 18:00hĪ la sala Polivalent de l’Escala farem la Des de la nostra associació Capoeira Canigó estem encapçalant el projecte a Catalunya, i el Grup de Capoeira Senzala Perpinyà, amb Mestre Kangol al davant, des de l’altre costat.Īl llarg d’aquest any anirem fent trobades, organitzant activitats, conferències, cursos i activitats sempre entorn de la Capoeira. El Projecte de la Capoeira Transfronterera és una iniciativa que pretén divulgar l’art de la capoeira a la vegada que compartir l’experiència amb d’altres grups dels dos costats dels Pirineus.
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