Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats: Panoramique HD
Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats has served as a mountain settlement in French Cerdagne since the Middle Ages. At nearly 1,600 metres in the eastern Pyrenees, it stands among high meadows and conifer woodland near the Cambre d’Aze massif, whose slopes form a local ski area shared with Eyne. The village lies in the Catalan historical region of Cerdanya, divided between France and Spain by the 1659 Treaty of the Pyrenees. Its Catalan name and compact cluster of slate-roofed houses set it apart from the larger resorts and towns lower in the valley. UNESCO-listed Mont-Louis, a fortified town designed by Vauban, is nearby.
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Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats occupies a high plateau in the French Cerdagne, beneath the eastern Pyrenees in Occitanie. Long winters, open slopes and the nearby Col de la Perche give the village a distinctly upland character. Its pistes form part of the Cambre d’Aze ski area, shared with neighbouring Eyne; hiking and cycling take over when the snow recedes. Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats is also served by the Yellow Train on the Cerdagne line, which connects this mountain country with Villefranche-de-Conflent and Latour-de-Carol. Continue to other webcams in Occitanie to compare mountain landscapes and village settings around the Cerdagne.
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