Plage du Racou

Plage du Racou is a beach in Argelès-sur-Mer, Arrondissement of Céret, Occitanie. Plage du Racou is situated nearby to the pitch Racou Pétanque, as well as near the square Place Com al Raparo.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cova de l’Alarb, Argelès-sur-Mer and Château Royal de Collioure.

Cova de l’Alarb, Argelès-sur-Mer

Archaeological site

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Cova de l’Alarb, Argelès-sur-Mer is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Plage du Racou.

Château Royal de Collioure

Castle

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The Château Royal de Collioure is a massive French beach fortified royal castle in the town of Collioure, a few kilometers north of the Spanish border in the French département of Pyrénées-Orientales. Château Royal de Collioure is situated 2½ km southeast of Plage du Racou.

Chapelle Sainte-Marie-Étoile-de-la-Mer

Church

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Chapelle Sainte-Marie-Étoile-de-la-Mer is a church, which is situated 2 km northwest of Plage du Racou.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Collioure and Port-Vendres.

Collioure

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Collioure is in Pyrénées-Orientales. Collioure is an ancient fishing village 27 km from Spain. The Mediterranean laps on its beaches and you can spy the last summits of the Pyrenees.

Port-Vendres

Village

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Port-Vendres is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department, southeastern France. A typical Mediterranean fishing port, situated near the Spanish border on the Côte Vermeille in southeastern France, Port-Vendres is renowned for its numerous fish and sea food restaurants. Port-Vendres is situated 4½ km southeast of Plage du Racou.