Laroque-des-Albères

Laroque-des-Albères is a commune in the department in southern . It is part of the region. The town is in the foothills of the Pyrénées mountains.
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Wikipedia
  • 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.

Church
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is a Benedictine abbey in , , . It was dedicated to Saint Genesius and Saint Michael, to whom the surviving church is still dedicated.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sorède and Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines.

Village
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is a commune in the department in southern .

Village
Photo: AC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in southern .

Laroque-des-Albères

Latitude
42.5231° or 42° 31′ 23″ north
Longitude
2.9319° or 2° 55′ 55″ east
Population
2,100
Elevation
108 metres (354 feet)
Open location code
8FJ4GWFJ+6Q
Geo­Names ID
6614550
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to French—“Laroque-des-Albères” goes by many names.

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