Serrat d'en Vaquer Fort

Fort Sirat d'en Facquet is located southwest of Perpignan on the highest hill in the Roussillon plain. It was built in 1885 to protect Perpignan from any Spanish attack. It is the place where the union camp was organized during the conflicts between Spain and France in 1793, and was later converted. to a powder storehouse, the building has forty rooms, and today it is surrounded by a milking garden that offers exceptional panoramic views of the Roussillon plain from Albris to Corberis and from Canigou to the sea.