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Welcome to Catalonia Sign

A symbolic welcome sign in the Pyrenees, marking the gateway to Catalonia with stunning mountain views and outdoor adventures.

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The 'Cartell de benvinguda a Catalunya n°5' is a welcoming sign that marks the entrance to Catalonia in Porté-Puymorens, France. It provides a photo opportunity with the Pyrenees mountains in the background.

A brief summary to Cartell de benvinguda a Catalunya n°5

  • Porté-Puymorens, FR
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Take a photo with the sign and the Pyrenees mountains in the background for a memorable souvenir.
  • Explore the nearby hiking trails for panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Visit the village of Porté-Puymorens for an authentic taste of Catalan culture and cuisine.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Porté-Puymorens, the sign is located a short walk away. Head towards the direction of the France/Andorra border. The sign is located on the side of the road. There are no costs associated with walking.

  • Public Transport

    The 'Cartell de benvinguda a Catalunya n°5' can be reached by bus from Pas de la Casa. From the center of Pas de la Casa, walk towards Avenida d'Encamp until you reach the bus station. Take the bus towards Andorra la Vella. Purchase a ticket and board the bus. The journey will take about 30 minutes towards the border with France. Once you reach the bus stop at the border, continue walking in the direction of Porté-Puymorens. Follow the signs for approximately 15 minutes until you reach Cartell de benvinguda a Catalunya n°5. Bus fare is approximately 2-3 EUR.

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Discover more about Cartell de benvinguda a Catalunya n°5

The 'Cartell de benvinguda a Catalunya n°5' (Welcome to Catalonia Sign No. 5) is more than just a roadside marker; it's a symbol of entry into a region rich in culture and stunning natural beauty. Located in the French village of Porté-Puymorens, near the border with Spain and Andorra, this sign offers visitors a chance to capture a memorable photo with the majestic Pyrenees Mountains as a backdrop. As you approach the sign, the vibrant colors and welcoming message create a sense of excitement for exploring Catalonia's diverse offerings. The surrounding area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous trails catering to all levels of hikers. In the winter, the region transforms into a popular ski destination. The nearby village provides authentic Catalan experiences, including local cuisine and cultural festivals. While the sign itself is a simple structure, it represents the gateway to a unique geographical and cultural area. It serves as a starting point for adventures into the heart of the Catalan Pyrenees, where visitors can discover picturesque villages, breathtaking landscapes, and a rich history shaped by its location between France, Spain and Andorra.

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