Palace of the Kings of Majorca, Perpignan, France, France

Palace of the Kings of Majorca

Perpignan, France, France

The Palace of the Kings of Majorca (Palais des Rois de Majorque) is a striking medieval palace and fortress that overlooks the city of Perpignan in southern France. It was built between the late 13th and early 14th centuries after King James II of Majorca made Perpignan the capital of the Kingdom of Majorca. Designed in a Gothic style, the palace combines royal elegance with military strength. It features impressive courtyards, chapels, grand halls, defensive walls, and towers, reflecting its role as both a royal residence and a fortified stronghold. Over the centuries, the palace witnessed important historical events and was later strengthened as a military citadel after the region became part of France. Today, it is one of Perpignan’s most important landmarks, offering visitors a glimpse into the region’s medieval past along with panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape.

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Rue des Archers, 66000 Perpignan, France

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