Prats-de-Mollo-la-Preste

Overview of Prats-de-Mollo

Prats-de-Mollo-la-Preste is a stunning medieval village with cobbled streets, still surrounded by its ramparts and a citadel that overlooks the town.

Key facts

• Type of place: village.

• Tourist interest: ★★ (worth seeing).

• Location: in the south of the Pyrénées-Orientales department, on the Spanish border.

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• Local time: Heure : Prats-de-Mollo-la-Preste.

• Population: 1,099 inhabitants (2014).

• Area: 145.09 km².

• Altitude: from 575 to 2,693 m.

• Website: http://www.pratsdemollolapreste.com

History of Prats-de-Mollo

What to see and do

Surrounded by ramparts, the medieval old town with its cobbled lanes is dominated by Fort Lagarde, built by Vauban.

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