Fontpédrouse: Holiday Apartments and Houses
In the Fontpédrouse valley, the Bains thermaux de Saint-Thomas are located in a stone amphitheatre at an altitude of 1,150 m. At the Bains thermaux de Saint-Thomas, a natural sulphurous spring emerges at 58 °C; the facility has three outdoor thermal-water pools.
Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Fontpédrouse can base their travel planning around the place names Fontpédrouse and Prats-Balaguer.
Culture and History
In the hamlet of Prats-Balaguer, the Romanesque church L’église de la Trinité et Sainte Marie was built in the 11th century at an altitude of 1,300 m. It houses a rare, heritage-protected collection of canvases that forms the decoration of Holy Week, known in Catalan as “Monument”. The church was intended to be open to the public on summer weekends and during Heritage Days.
El Castell guarded the passage to the Núria hermitage via the Coll de les Nou Fonts. The original tower of El Castell was part of the chain of signal towers in Roussillon and Cerdagne.
Things to Do
Autour du Cucurucull is a challenging 8.6 km circular mountain hike with 740 m of ascent. The route starts and ends in the hamlet of Prats-Balaguer in Fontpédrouse.
The Autour du Cucurucull hike follows the Cami Ramader, a transhumance trail, and offers views of peaks in the Riberola Valley. The wild Riberola Valley lies between the Carança Massif and Puigmal.
PR 102: LES HAMEAUX DE FONTPEDROUSE is a 6.1 km walking trail in Fontpédrouse.
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