La Palme

La Palme

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownLa PalmeRoquefort-des-Corbières at 5.1 km (11 min)
Insee code11188Sigean at 7.1 km (7 min)
Postcode11480Caves at 7.2 km (7 min)
Latitude42.9751450Port-la-Nouvelle at 8.8 km (10 min)
Longitude2.9923720Treilles at 10.4 km (11 min)
AltitudeFrom 0 to 201 metersLeucate at 11.1 km (11 min)
Surface27.47 km²Fitou at 12.3 km (12 min)
Population1469 inhabitantsPortel-des-Corbières at 13.1 km (13 min)
Density53 inhabitants/km²Feuilla at 15.9 km (18 min)
National labelFraissé-des-Corbières at 19.1 km (22 min)
Chief townCarcassonne (at 79 km, 53 min)Salses-le-Château at 21 km (19 min)
DepartmentAudeOpoul-Périllos at 22 km (23 min)
RegionLanguedoc-RoussillonSearch another town
LOCATION

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TOWN PRESENTATION
  • Access:
  • A9 motorway, exit or Sigean Leucate, then coast expressway.
  • By the N9, take the D exchanger 627, then coast expressway.
  • History:
  • La Palme The village was formerly a priory and places of the diocese of Narbonne, who sent deputies to the States in the Province.
  • It was given to the Abbey of La Grasse in the year 805 June 28 Attigny by Charlemagne in the Ardennes, which was then his residence.
  • In 1206 Amiel Auriac brother Olivier de Termes was Lord of St. Pancras given in fief by the Viscounts of Narbonne and the castle. There is still a place in the 10th century chapel, St. Pancras.
  • In 1302 after having sold the lordship of St Pancras to his son Bernard, Ameli of Auriac becomes Co-Lord of La Palme after paréage signed with the Abbot of La Grasse.
  • In 1503, The Duke of Alba took Leucate October 28th and villages La Palme, Sigean, Fitou, mesh, Roquefort, Saint Jean de Barrou, Villesèque and other towns and villages to Narbonne where the army commanded by Marshal de Rieux, who was encamped stopped the Spaniards set fire to most places, made terrible havoc and took a large booty.

SIGHTSEEING
  • Sports:
  • Numerous sports and outdoor recreation in which you La Palme offers include two tennis courts, a stadium for playing rugby or football.
  • But the sport, La Palme is also the practice of windsurfing and kite surfing especially on the pond. A plan of drinking water, which is booming.
  • The practice of the buggy and mountain boarding are also available for thrill seekers.
  • For walkers, the "loop La Palme" meet their expectations.
  • La Palme full of cultural treasures around the village. It is true that if the first traces of its existence dates back to 800 AD when it was given to the abbey of La Grasse by Charlemagne, the many relics still visible particularly in respect via domitia demonstrate a history even older . However, it was during the medieval era that history will La Palme stepped up to power of Lord Bernard Auriac. Vestiges remain of this interesting period in which the chapel of St. Pancras in the 10th century or the Church of St. John the 13th century.
  • Chapel St Pancras (tenth century): visit of the Saint Pancras every Friday in July and August from 16h to 18h - Go up. Information Office of Tourism La Palme.
  • Saint Jean (thirteenth century): Church open to the public and free visit.
  • The ruins of the village Glabanel, capitelles the quarries or the marble quarry are many places to discover also.
  • Finally, drop by the showroom to prevail even as the numerous art exhibitions held there worth a look ...
Detailed information
Information pointsTourist Office of La Palme
Leisure centresBeach of the Clapotis
MonumentsDoor of La Barbacane
Natural sitesCape Romain,   Pond of Lapalme

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS
  • Garage sale in July.
  • Festivities in August.

ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
  • Near the town of La Palme you will find:
  • Ranches for horseback riding
  • Quad
  • Canyoning
  • Municipal Pool
  • Numerous visits Heritage Aude, Pyrenees-Orientales and Hérault (bordering departments) ...
PHOTOS
La Palme the village
 
La Palme the pond
La Palme the pond
 
La Palme, practice windsurfing
La Palme, practice windsurfing
 
La Palme, hiking
Painting A Day for a Work
 
l Festivities 'Estiu
Bandas
 
ablaze in the village and its light
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WEATHER
Tuesday 14 February
Day
Night
Min. 3°C - Max. 6°C
Wednesday 15 February
Day
Night
Min. 4°C - Max. 8°C
Thursday 16 February
Day
Night
Min. 5°C - Max. 10°C
RESTAURANTS 
La Table Saint Crescent
Narbonne
The chef Lionel Giraud invites you to discover a savoury and creative cuisine in his restaurant La Table Saint Crescent, one Michelin star, in Narbonne.
Located 22 km from La PalmeFrom 25 € to 80 € per person 
Le kazot
Rivesaltes
Dining outdoors (in the courtyard of Domaine l heritier, the house of MUSCAT)
Located 25 km from La PalmeFrom 15 € to 30 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Le patio des cigales    
8.2
Roquefort-des-Corbières
Marc and Marie welcome you in an old vineyard house of the nineteenth century, where simplicity and?? Love of old buildings will be complicit?? Discovery of local heritage. During your...
Located 3.5 km from La Palme50 € the double room 
Chambres d'hôtes leclercq    
9.2
Sigean
Bed and Breakfast Leclercq, SigeanFour (4) rooms classified 3 épis in the famous Gîtes de France guide. The guest house is located in a tipical village, at 6 km from the seaside, in...
Located 5.9 km from La PalmeFrom 63 € to 72 € the double room 
Chez Chris et Roger  
Sigean
Bed and Breakfast on the form of a suite (1 bedroom double, 1 room with 1single bed, kitchenette, bathroom, separate WC) - This suite is located on the second floor of our house in...
Located 6.1 km from La Palme60 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Maison bleue
Roquefort-des-Corbières
Comfortable villa with pool 10 people at the foot of the Corbières.
Located 3.7 km from La PalmeFrom 500 € to 1500 € per week 
gitelacapelle.com
Roquefort-des-Corbières
Received under the palms by Bruno and Laurence, Peace and rest assured in this small village in southern France. The gitelacapelle.com are located in the Aude in the heart of wild landscapes...
Located 3.7 km from La PalmeFrom 250 € to 680 € per week 
Villa vigneronne  
10
Sigean
Charming villa very well equipped and well arranged in a village located in the heart of the various tourist sites and activities. Quoted from Carcassonne, abaye of Frontfroide in Narbonne,...
Located 6.1 km from La PalmeFrom 230 € to 1000 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Le bois de pins    
8.8
Salses-le-Château
Small camping not far from the sea and the montains. We rent mobilhomes. We are open the whole year.
Located 17.3 km from La PalmeFrom 10 € to 20 € per day 
Camping sunelia les tropiques    
8
Torreilles
At 400 meters from the beach, direct access to the sea, Sunêlia Tropics accede to your every need... Two swimming pools, eight hectares of lush vegetation, services, restaurant, mini...
Located 23 km from La PalmeFrom 17.50 € to 47 € per day 
Camping la peiriere    
8.4
Tuchan
Islands of greenery in the middle of the country cathare with a user-friendliness vigneronne ensured, 78 sites of camp-site, its mobil homes, its country cottages: completely shaded,...
Located 24 km from La Palme17 € per day 

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HOTELS
Résidence Maeva La Socanelle     
8.1
Port-la-Nouvelle
Résidence Maeva La Socanelle is a hotel complex consists of a hotel and spacious maisonettes built around 2 large swimming pools, and features .a range of sports and leisure facilities....
Located 6.3 km from La PalmeRoom from 19 €
Hôtel Maeva La Socanelle     
6.4
Port-la-Nouvelle
The Socanelle is located in the traditional coastal resort of Port-la-Nouvelle. It has guestrooms with private bathrooms, surrounding the hotel’s two large outdoor swimming pools. The...
Located 6.6 km from La PalmeRoom from 87 €
Logis Hôtel Mediterranee     
6.7
Port-la-Nouvelle
The Logis Hotel Méditerranée is located right on the sea in Port La Nouvelle. It offers affordable rooms with free Wi-Fi and private balconies with panoramic sea-views. All the guestrooms...
Located 7 km from La PalmeRoom from 62 €

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