Elne
Elne is situated in the Pyrénées-Orientales region of south-western France, 12 km from Perpignan and 7 km from Argelès. It had a population of 6,473 in 1999 and is best known for its Roman architectural remains.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maternité suisse d’Elne and Cloister of Cathédrale Sainte-Eulalie-et-Sainte-Julie d’Elne.
Maternité suisse d’Elne
Museum
Photo: Thomas Dob., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maternité suisse d’Elne is a museum.
Cloister of Cathédrale Sainte-Eulalie-et-Sainte-Julie d’Elne
Museum
Photo: LeZibou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cloister of Cathédrale Sainte-Eulalie-et-Sainte-Julie d’Elne is a museum.
Elne Cathedral
Church
Photo: Palauenc05, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Elne Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church and former cathedral located in the town of Elne in the County of Roussillon, France. It was the seat of the former Bishopric of Elne, which was transferred to the Bishopric and cathedral of Perpignan in 1601.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Cyprien and Palau-del-Vidre.
Saint-Cyprien
Town
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Saint-Cyprien is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Palau-del-Vidre
Village
Photo: Palauenc05, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palau-del-Vidre is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Elne
- Type: Locality with 8,780 residents
- Also known as: “66065”
- Location: Arrondissement of Céret, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
42.6006° or 42° 36′ 2″ northLongitude
2.9717° or 2° 58′ 18″ eastPopulation
8,780Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
8FJ4JX2C+6MGeoNames ID
6614439
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