The fortress of Salses was built by the Spaniards in just 7 years at the turn of the 15th and 16th centuries to secure what was then the northern border …
Little is left of Tautavel Castle. It was a medieval castle from the 11th century, it was destroyed with explosives in the 17th century. The castle is on the route to Torre del Far.
The area is a dream for road cyclists, little traffic and a beautiful and varied landscape. However, it blows or storms here at the feet of the Pyrenees regularly and vigorously, which can be a real obstacle.