Laroque-des-Albères
Laroque-des-Albères is a locality in Arrondissement of Céret, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie. Laroque-des-Albères is situated nearby to the village Sorède, as well as near the locality Vilallonga dels Monts.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 2,100 residents
- Also known as: “66093” and “Laroque-des-Alberes”
- Postal code: 66740
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines Abbey and Castell de la Roca d’Albera.
Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines Abbey
Church
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Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines Abbey is a Benedictine abbey in Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, Pyrénées-Orientales, France. It was dedicated to Saint Genesius and Saint Michael, to whom the surviving church is still dedicated.
Castell de la Roca d’Albera
Archaeological site
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Castell de la Roca d’Albera is an archaeological site.
Balma del Moro
Archaeological site
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Balma del Moro is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sorède and Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines.
Sorède
Village
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Sorède is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines
Village
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Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Laroque-des-Albères
Village
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Laroque-des-Albères is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. It is part of the Occitanie region. The town is in the foothills of the Pyrénées mountains.
Laroque-des-Albères
Latitude
42.5231° or 42° 31′ 23″ northLongitude
2.9319° or 2° 55′ 55″ eastPopulation
2,100Elevation
108 metres (354 feet)Open location code
8FJ4GWFJ+6QGeoNames ID
6614550
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to French—“Laroque-des-Albères” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “la Roca d’Albera”
- French: “Laroque-des-Albères”
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Localities in the Area
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