What to see in Collioure?
Discover the town of Collioure and all its secrets. For this, we invite you to visit the Royal Castle and the Notre-Dame-des-Anges Church, on the port of Collioure.
Continue exploring the town to discover Fort Saint-Elme, a former military fort, the Collioure mill dating from the 15th century and the Madeloc tower, the watchtower located on the heights of Collioure.
In addition, it is in Collioure that you will find the tombs of Antonio Machado, great Spanish poet and humanist, and that of Patrick O'Brian, author of biographies and translator.
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The Collioure museum
A pleasant visit awaits you at the Collioure Modern Art Museum and the Maison du Fauvism. For history buffs and art lovers, these places, guardians of culture in Collioure, are unmissable.
A day in Spain
Our hotel establishment is very close to the Spanish border. You can get there easily and pass through charming towns.
Departing from the Madeloc Hotel, follow the coastline through the towns of Port-Vendres, Banyuls-sur-Mer, Cerbère, Port-Bou, LLança, El Port de la Selva, Cadaquès, to finish in Figueras.
On your way, you can visit the Dali House and the Dali Museum.
Discovering Romanesque Art
To discover or learn more about Romanesque Art, we advise you to visit The Priory of Serrabona which was founded in the 11th century, the Abbaye Saint-Michel de Cuxa, a Benedictine monastery, the Abbaye Saint-Martin du Canigou, with its remarkable cathedral and its cloister, and finally the Abbaye de Saint -Génis-des-Fontaines.
These monuments are full of history and are located in the surroundings of our charming hotel in Collioure.
Military art
In the region, three sites are essential for military art. Thus, we invite you to discover the Fort Liberia in Villefranche de Conflent, a perched sentinel dominating the city, Fort Bellegarde in the city Le Perthus, a 17th century fortification on the border between France and Spain, as well as the fortress of Salses-le-Château.
L’art Baroque
In the Pyrénées-Orientales, there are numerous historical monuments, churches and buildings guarding Baroque art. To find out more about Baroque art, we advise you to wander the streets and cobbled alleys of the town centers of Ille-sur-Têt, Prades and Collioure. Beautiful walks await you.