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Avignonet-Lauragais to Collioure

Updated: March 27, 2024 08:04 AM
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Avignonet-Lauragais to Collioure

Language

The official languages of both Avignonet-Lauragais and Collioure are French and Catalan.

Currency

The official currency of both Avignonet-Lauragais and Collioure is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Avignonet-Lauragais and Collioure is approximately 290 kilometers (180 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Collioure from Avignonet-Lauragais:

  • By Car: The most direct route is to take the A61 motorway, which takes about 3 hours.
  • By Train: There is no direct train from Avignonet-Lauragais to Collioure. You can take a train from Avignonet-Lauragais to Narbonne and then transfer to a train to Collioure. The journey takes about 4-5 hours.
  • By Bus: There is no direct bus from Avignonet-Lauragais to Collioure. You can take a bus from Avignonet-Lauragais to Toulouse and then transfer to a bus to Collioure. The journey takes about 5-6 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Avignonet-Lauragais to Collioure will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Here is a rough estimate of the costs:

  • By Car: Fuel costs will vary depending on the size of your car and the price of gas. Tolls on the A61 motorway cost €14.40 for a car.
  • By Train: Train fares from Avignonet-Lauragais to Collioure start at around €30.
  • By Bus: Bus fares from Avignonet-Lauragais to Collioure start at around €20.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Collioure is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild. The summer months can be hot and crowded, while the winter months can be cold and wet.

What to Eat

Collioure is known for its seafood, especially its anchovies. Other popular dishes include:

  • Bouillabaisse: A traditional Provençal fish stew.
  • Crème brûlée: A custard dessert with a caramelized top.
  • Tarte Tatin: An upside-down tart with apples.

Where to Go

Collioure is a small town with a lot to offer visitors. Here are some of the most popular attractions:

  • The Royal Castle: A 13th-century castle that overlooks the town.
  • The Church of Notre-Dame-des-Anges: A 14th-century church that is home to a famous altarpiece by the artist El Greco.
  • The Museum of Modern Art: A museum that houses a collection of works by famous artists such as Picasso, Matisse, and Chagall.
  • The beaches: Collioure has several beautiful beaches, including the Plage de Collioure and the Plage de Port-Vendres.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Avignonet-Lauragais to Collioure?

The journey takes about 3-6 hours, depending on the mode of transportation.

What is the best way to get from Avignonet-Lauragais to Collioure?

The best way to get from Avignonet-Lauragais to Collioure depends on your budget and preferences. If you are looking for a fast and convenient option, taking the train is a good choice. If you are on a tight budget, taking the bus is a more affordable option.

What is there to do in Collioure?

Collioure is a beautiful town with a lot to offer visitors. You can visit the Royal Castle, the Church of Notre-Dame-des-Anges, the Museum of Modern Art, or relax on one of the town's beaches.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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